Entries by Bruno

Cayón Subastas

Cayón Subastas ⸱ Subasta 412 Electrónica ⸱ 20 July 2023 ⸱ Online

Cayón’s E-Auction 412 will be dedicated exclusively to paper money. Closing on 20 July 2023 the sale offers more than 1,300 lots of Spanish and world banknotes, shares, and old documents.

Faust Vrančić: The Croatian Leonardo

Croatia issues two new collector coins as part of its “Croatian Innovators” series. They are dedicated to Faust Vrančić, a Croatian polymath whose parachute design, published in his 1595 book “Machinae novae”, is the first appearance of this device in a printed work.

A Visit to the Japan Mint

Japan is a country where cash still plays an important role. Therefore, the Japan Mint is not a single institution but consists of several branches. Ursula Kampmann visited their offices in Saitama. Join her on a tour through the mint!

A Visit to Alesia

Alesia is part of France’s national heritage; it is where Vercingetorix lost the decisive battle against Caesar. Time and again, French politicians have been inspired by this defeat. It fuelled their will to resist and motivated France to cooperate with victorious powers. This also affected the place itself, which Ursula Kampmann visited.

Inclusive Numismatics Conference

This conference at the Bank of England is a space where women, people of colour, those from the LGBTQ+ community and anyone who has not yet found the right forum for their passion can feel included. Proposals for papers are still accepted.

Stephen Album Rare Coins

Stephen Album Rare Coins ⸱ Internet Auction 21 ⸱ 10-11 July 2023 ⸱ Online

Stephen Album Rare Coins will be offering in its Internet Auction 21 the Butalia Collection of Sikh Empire Coins, Ottoman countermarked coins from the Hans Wilski Collection, and an assortment of medieval Islamic gold coins.

Classical Numismatic Group

Classical Numismatic Group ⸱ Electronic Auction 542 ⸱ 19 July 2023 ⸱ Online

CNG’s Electronic Auction 542 includes 974 lots. The sale features coins from the C.J. Sabine Collection, including a specialized collection of Crusader coinage.

Leu Numismatik

Leu Numismatik ⸱ Webauction 26 ⸱ 8-13 July 2023 ⸱ Online

Leu Numismatik offers 7,500 lots in Web Auction 26. The sale includes the Agricola Collection of Roman coins, and the Eric ten Brink Collection with coins of Hadrian.

The Numismatic Index on 25 June 2023

The numismatic index numindex transparently shows how the prices of selected coins change over time. In the style of a stock index, it was designed for collectors who consider their collection an investment. Find out about the current state of the index.