Münzen, Medaillen und mehr

The Carl Ludwig House on the Raxalpe and tourism in Austria

On 22 September 2026, Künker will auction a ‘Raxalpentaler’ from the Wenzel collection. Only 100 specimens of this coin are said to have been minted, making this piece one of the rarest Austrian commemorative coins. But is it actually a commemorative coin?
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The finest specimen of the rarest gold coin from the German Empire

On 23 September 2026, Künker auctions Ernst II’s 20-mark coin from a physicist’s collection—the German Empire’s rarest gold coin, limited to 1,000 pieces. NGC knows no finer specimen.
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Menschen und Märkte

Stumbling block for Philipp Lederer

On the initiative of the Berlin Coin Cabinet, a Stolperstein was laid in front of Philipp Lederer’s former coin shop in Berlin. Commemorating an important German numismatist and coin dealer.
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Numismatics in the age of Instagram: Head & Collar – a numismatic exhibition by the KHM

The Coin Cabinet of the KHM in Vienna is breaking new ground with its exhibition Kopf & Kragen (Head & Collar). It is aimed at a young generation of museum visitors with very different viewing habits.
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Musée Romain Lausanne-Vidy publishes list of stolen coins

On November 18, 2025, the gold coins of the Musée Romain Lausanne-Vidy were the victims of a brutal robbery. Now the list of stolen coins, including photos, has been published.
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$800,000 for Set 232 of the Omega Pennies

On average, bidders had to spend around USD 72,000 to purchase one of the 232 coveted sets of three Omega pennies. The most expensive was the last set, which contained the pennies and stamps.
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The end of an era: ANS relocates to Ohio

The American Numismatic Society has decided to relocate to Toledo, leaving New York after approximately 170 years. We take a look at the history of the ANS and explain why it makes sense to move.
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Kurt Zimmermann (1937-2025)

Kurt Zimmermann was a veteran of the Swiss coin trade who witnessed many upheavals during his career. Older coin collectors still remember him as a specialist at the Swiss Numismatic Museum.
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33138Christian IV
Gold 10 Dukaten (Portugalöser)
1623
AU53 NGC
Schätzpreis: 100.000 $

33146Frederik III
Gold 10 Dukaten(Portugalöser)
ND (1668-1669)
MS63S NGC
Schätzpreis: 100.000 $

33294Frederik III
Gold 10 Dukaten(Portugalöser)
ND (1661)
AU Details NGC
Schätzpreis: 100.000 $

33044Gaius (Caligula)
(AD 37-41).
AV Aureus.
NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 2/5.
Schätzpreis: 75.000 $

33085Magnentius (AD 350-353).
AV Medallion / 3-solidi.
NGC AU★ 5/5 - 4/5,
Feiner Stil.
Schätzpreis: 75.000 $

33120Charles III
8 Reales 1760/59
NR-JV AU58 PCGS
Schätzpreis: 50.000 $

33215George II
Gold Proof 5 Guineas 1729
PR63 NGC
Schätzpreis: 50.000 $

33249Transylvanien.
Georg Rakoczi
Gold Restrike 20 Ducat 1631-Dated
MS63 NGC
Schätzpreis: 50.000 $

33317Nicholas II
Gold Proof 25 Rubel (2-1/2 Imperials)
1896
PR61 NGC
Schätzpreis: 50.000 $

33012Königreich MAKEDONIEN
Alexander III der Große (336-323 BC).
AV Distater.
NGC Choice AUS 5/5 - 5/5,
Feiner Stil.
Schätzpreis: 30.000 $