Archive: People and Markets
New Collector Coin by Swissmint: St. Nicholas
Christmas spirit at the Swissmint: on 27 November 2024, the latest swiss silver coin, St. Nicholas, was issued in honor of the traditional St. Nicholas processions on 6 December.
The First Ultra High Relief Coin with Partial Gilding of the Croatian Mint
On 24 January 2024, two “Trsat Dragon” collector coins were released. A new issue featuring the same motif has been added to the successful series on 14 November: the Croatian Mint presents its first coin with ultra high relief and with partial gilding.
Archive: Coins, Medals and more
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Lucie Loechel2025-05-15 11:34:482025-05-15 11:34:48What Do Gaming Counters Have to Do with Numismatics?
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Ursula Kampmann2024-01-31 13:34:492024-01-31 13:34:49The First Piece of Mail Sent Using a Stamp to Be Offered at Sotheby’s
Where Did Silver Come from in Early Medieval Europe?
In the mid-7th century, a veritable silver coin boom set off in the North Sea Region. So far, the question of where the silver for the coins came from was up for speculation. A new study provides concrete results.
Your Tax Dollars at Work
Is the State Department funding a crusade against private ownership of cultural goods in the U.S.? Peter Tompa explains how taxpayer money was used to justify cultural property Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) or “emergency import restrictions.”