Schätzpreis: 19.900 EURAbtei Hersfeld,
1/2 Reichstaler 1621,
unter Wilhelm V. von Hessen-Kassel
als Administrator.
Erhaltung: vz+3018-589
Schätzpreis: 9.890 EURFrankreich,
Stadt Besancon,
3 Pistolen 1666 mit Titel Karl V.
Erhaltung: f.st3019-931
Schätzpreis: 5.800 EURHeiliges Römisches Reich, Bayern,
Chaise d'or (Kaiserschild) 1328-1347
unter Kaiser Ludwig IV.
Erhaltung: vz3020-009
Schätzpreis: 3.680 EURGriechenland,
Ostkelten,
Tetradrachme (3-2 Jhd. v. Chr.).
Erhaltung: vz3020-877
Schätzpreis: 485 EURErzbistum Salzburg,
Reichstaler 1654-1668
unter Graf Guidobald von Thun.
Erhaltung: ss-vz3019-824
Schätzpreis: 350 EURGroßbritannien,
Halfpenny-Token 1794,
Kent-Dover.
Erhaltung: MS65 BN3020-591
Schätzpreis: 485 EURSachsen,
Siegestaler 1871 unter Johann.
Erhaltung: ss-vz3003-367
Schätzpreis: 1.180 EURByzanz,
Solidus (491-518) unter
Anastasius der Gerechte.
Erhaltung: ss-vz3005-316
Schätzpreis: 2.650 EURRömisches Reich,
Sesterz (225-227),
Orbiana, Gemahlin des Severus Alexander.
Erhaltung: vz3020-873
Schätzpreis: 1.950 EURKönigreich Böhmen,
Dukat 1676 unter Leopold I.
Erhaltung: ss3021-518

Münzen, Medaillen und mehr

The First World War, Australia and its kookaburra penny

During the Battle of Gallipoli, 8,709 Australians were killed and 17,924 were wounded. This was an enormous loss of life – at least in relative terms! Around one in every 50 Australians of military age was affected. After the war, Australia therefore demanded a new role in the Commonwealth. A coin that will be auctioned at Künker on 8 October 2025 commemorates this event.
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Beitragsbild Frankreich-Louis-d-or

A double Louis d'or from 1640/1

In 1640, a new coin minting technique became popular in France. Jean Varin introduced the balancier. However, the coin smiths at the old Paris mint resisted this change, as this coin shows.
read more at our partner SIXBID

Menschen und Märkte

Investigators found 18 gold lumps in the possession of one suspect. The composition of the metal indicates that the lumps were created by melting down the Celtic hoard. Photo: Bavarian Criminal Investigation Department.

Further Investigations into the Stolen Celtic Coin Hoard

Following police success in the case of the stolen Celtic gold hoard, the authorities have made additional details public. It appears that the perpetrators were professionals, but their professionalism was their undoing.

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Every Thursday, an automated entry in the Numista forum lists new CoinsWeekly articles.

CoinsWeekly and Numista

Would you like to discuss our latest articles with like-minded people? You can now easily do so in the Numista forum!

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Single-figure plaque, mid-sixteenth to seventeenth century, cast copper alloy, Dallas Museum of Art. Photo: Daderot via Wikimedia Commons / Public Domain.

Benin Bronzes Lawsuit Against Smithsonian

Shall all Benin bronzes be repatriated? The Restitution Study Group says no. They argue for the rights of descendants of slaves trafficked by the Benin Kingdom as you can learn from this interview by Kate Fitz Gibbon.

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In Marseille the dealers’ association IAPN hold their 71st General Assembly in June 2023. Photo: Tiia Monto via Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 3.0

IAPN General Assembly in Marseille 2023

At their 71st General Assembly in Marseille, the International Association of Professional Numismatists elected new members, increased the Executive Committee, and awarded the prestigious IAPN Book Prize.

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The ANA commemorates the 2023 World’s Fair of Money with a special Convention Medal.

World’s Fair of Money Convention Medal 2023

The 2023 World’s Fair of Money will have a special Convention Medal. Medallic artist Jamie Franki has designed a medal featuring what makes the conventions’s location Pittsburgh unique in the world.

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In 2023, Pobjoy Mint has started a six-coin series dedicated to the Antarctic glaciers. The fourth issue features the Saturn Glacier.

Pobjoy’s Glacier Series: Saturn

In 2023, Pobjoy Mint has started a six-coin series dedicated to the Antarctic glaciers. The fourth issue features the Saturn Glacier.

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23Syrakus, Sizilien.
AR Tetradrachme,
circa 413-405 v. Chr.Schätzpreis: 75.000 CHF

41Alexander der Grosse.
AV Stater,
circa 325-323/2 v. Chr.Schätzpreis: 30.000 CHF

134Q. Labienus Parthicus.
AR Denar,
Anfang 40 v. Chr.Schätzpreis: 35.000 CHF

192Antoninus Pius, mit Marcus Aurelius Caesar.
AV Aureus,
circa 140-144 n. Chr.Schätzpreis: 20.000 CHF

207Pertinax.
AV Aureus,
Januar-März 193 n. Chr.Schätzpreis: 35.000 CHF

272Crispus.
AV Solidus,
324-325 n. Chr.Schätzpreis: 10.000 CHF

386Franz Josef I.
AV 12 Dukaten,
circa 1880.Schätzpreis: 7.500 CHF

411Maximilian I.
AV 5 Dukaten
1640.Schätzpreis: 10.000 CHF

505Padua, unter venezianischer Herrschaft.
Medaille
circa 1550.Schätzpreis: 3.500 CHF

582Zürich.
AR Doppeltaler
1624.Schätzpreis: 3.000 CHF