Archive: People and Markets
Social Organisations and Bundesbank Advocate for Cash
Coins and banknotes continue to hold significant importance in an increasingly digital world – a point that prominent societal figures have recently underscored in a new position paper. They highlight the social functions of cash and its vital role for disadvantaged groups.
Numismatic Treasures at ANA 2024 Chicago World’s Fair of Money
Preparations are underway for the renowned coin show, hosted by the American Numismatic Association. Highlights include the finest known 1794 Flowing Hair dollar, insured for $15 million, which can be seen before entering a private collection.
Archive: Coins, Medals and more
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Sebastian Wieschowski2024-07-25 09:00:162024-07-25 09:26:11Gold at Record Highs: Melt Down or Preserve Historic Gold Coins?
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Ursula Kampmann2024-05-02 10:35:242024-05-02 10:35:24100 Yuan Lion Dance 1995: One of the Rarest Chinese Coins of Our Age
“The Art of Making Medals” Published
What Goes Into Making a Medal? Editor Ross Pollard has packed his new book “The Art of Making Medals” with practical, first-hand insights from contemporary artists into the fascinating world of medallic sculpture. Each chapter was contributed by a member of the American Medallic Sculpture Association and documents the creation of an original medal from start to finish.
Training Exercise for Cultural Heritage Response Unit
The German Archaeological Institute (DAI), in cooperation with the German Federal Agency for Technical Relief (THW), is building an emergency response unit to provide rapid assistance in the event of disasters around the world. In a fictious earthquake scenario, experts were recently trained in how to protect and preserve cultural heritage.