8

PHILISTIA.
Azotos.
Circa 420-350 BCE.
Rbʾ Šql = Drachm.

Estimate: 20.000 CHF

67

PHILISTIA.
Athenian-styled,
circa 420-350 BCE.
Rbʾ Šql = Drachm.

Estimate: 35.000 CHF

375

Vespasian, 69-79.
Aureus.

Estimate: 100.000 CHF

497

FRANKFURT.
Goldmedal 1898
on Rosenbaum and Hamburger.

Estimate: 7.500 CHF

516

FRANKFURT.
Goldmedal 1844
on S. M. Rothschild.

Estimate: 25.000 CHF

1020

SICILY.
Akragas.
Circa 410-406 BC.
Tetradrachm.

Estimate: 50.000 CHF

1074

ATTICA.
Athens.
Lachares, 296/5 BC.
Stater.

Estimate: 35.000 CHF

1220

Cleopatra VII of Egypt,
51-30 BC, with Mark Antony.
Tetradrachm.

Estimate: 100.000 CHF

1304

Umayyad Caliphate.
temp. Muʿāwiya I ibn Abī Sufyān,
AH 41-60.
Solidus.

Estimate: 35.000 CHF

1437

Mexiko.
Libertad Unze 1998
PP, NGC PF 68 UC

Estimate: 1.500 CHF

Archive: People and Markets

The Second Sofia Numismatic School

23. January 2025

Students who wish to deepen their knowledge of ancient numismatics can now apply for the Sofia Numismatic School. It will take place in September 2025 at the Archaeological Research Base of the Roman Colony of Deultum (near Burgas).

King Charles III dedicates the first circulation coins of his reign to environmental protection. Photo: Royal Mint

A King in Your Wallet: Pound Coins Featuring Charles III Enter Circulation

29. August 2024

Almost two years after the death of Queen Elizabeth II, her successor, King Charles III, is gradually arriving in the wallets of the British – and new faces will also be appearing in change in Denmark and Luxembourg.

Decline in demand: The high gold price means that only a few investors are buying physical gold coins. Collage: Canva.

Gold at Record High, Demand for Bullion Coins Collapses

25. April 2024

While the gold price has reached new all-time highs several sessions in recent weeks and gained around 20 per cent in value in a short period of time in a steep upward trend, several mints are reporting a drastic decline in sales in the precious metal sector.