Schätzpreis: 1.300 EURThrakien,
Stadt Byzantion.
Stater (250 – 1. Jahrhundert v. Chr.).
Erhaltung: vz+69
Schätzpreis: 1.800 EURRöm. Reich,
Matidia.
Denar (112 n. Chr.), Rom.
Erhaltung: sehr selten, ss/ss+222
Schätzpreis: 11.000 EURRöm. Reich,
Julian II.
Apostata als Caesar.
Solidus (355-357 n. Chr.), Rom.
Erhaltung: Prägefrisch581
Schätzpreis: 6.000 EURDänemark,
Frederik IV.
Doppeldukat 1704, Kopenhagen.
Mit Echtheitszertifikat.
Erhaltung: f.vz681
Schätzpreis: 1.000 EURIrland,
Georg III.
6 Shilling-Token 1804.
Erhaltung: PP805
Schätzpreis: 1.000 EURNiederlande,
Friesland.
Adlertaler 1598.
Erhaltung: sehr selten, ss886
Schätzpreis: 2.000 EURSinzendorf,
Johann Wilhelm.
Dukat 1753, Nürnberg.
Erhaltung: selten, f.vz1165
Schätzpreis: 2.000 EURPommern-Stettin,
Bogislaus XIV.
Taler 1629.
Erhaltung: sehr selten, ss+1385
Schätzpreis: 1.200 EURReuss,
jüngere Linie, Heinrich XIV.
2 Mark 1884 A.
Erhaltung: f.st2059
Schätzpreis: 12.500 EURNebengebiete, Danzig.
25 Gulden 1923.
Erhaltung: PCGS PR622681

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Birds of Paradise in the German Empire

Arguably the most fine and wanted commemorative coin of the German Empire features a bird of paradise. This motif was chosen for reasons that went beyond mere aesthetics.
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Kumaragupta and the Rhinoceros

While Rome struggled in the West, Gupta culture flourished in northern India. Their coins rival Rome’s. Here is a coin of Kumaragupta, the rhino slayer.
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The Palace of Westminster was built between 1840 and 1870 and is a popular photo opportunity every day.

Tiffany Art Metropolis – Palace of Westminster

CIT’s Tiffany issues are among the most coveted rarities on the collectors’ market. This is not only due to their innovative inlay but also to the high level of minting technology and the attention to detail. In 2023 it is London’s turn with the Palace of Westminster. The playful neo-Gothic architecture of the Victorian age is perfectly suited for such an elaborate design.

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A Greek gold necklace with horned lion heads on each end. No, this object has not disappeared, but it is listed by the British Museum as „similar to those that are missing.“ Photo: Trustees of the British Museum

Can the British Museum Recover Their Lost Items?

Around 2,000 un-inventoried objects from the Greek-Roman collection of the British Museum were stolen. The museum recently announced the deployment of a task force and recovery program, but will these measures be enough to see the return of the lost objects?

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Two Sides of the Same Coin. Means of Transactions – Masterpieces of Art

In a new exhibition at the Museum of the National Bank of Romania in Bucharest, the Alpha Bank Numismatic Collection shows historically and culturally important coins and addresses their role in communication and financial education.

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Gunnar Dumke. Photo: Gunnar Dumke / City of Winterthur.

New Director of the Winterthur Coin Cabinet Appointed

Gunnar Dumke will be the new director of Winterthur Coin Cabinet. The ancient historian and archaeologist will succeed Benedikt Zäch, who is retiring after thirty years at this position.

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The Bank Negara Malaysia. Image: Wee Hong via Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 4.0.

ICOMON Annual Conference 2023: Take a Look at the Program

The ICOMON Annual Conference will be held in in Malaysia from 16-18th November 2023. The program is now available for download online.

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John Mussell (ed.), Coin Yearbook 2024. The Independent Price Guide and Collector’s Handbook. Token Publishing Ltd, Exeter 2023. 368pp., partly illustrated in colour. Paperback or Digital Download. ISBN: 978-1-908828-65-1. £9.95.

The New and Advanced Coin Yearbook 2024

The new 2024 edition of the Coin Yearbook is fully revised and updated. It features accurate up-to-the-minute pricing of English, Scottish, Irish and Isle of Man coins and many more features.

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