The Mint of Poland presented the UFO MP-1766 at the World Money Fair 2024, which is said to be the first flying coin in the World. The coin is lifted by an internal motor and, upon interaction with a specially designed base, it levitates due to the magnetic field generated between them.
For Expo2025 Japan plans to issue five different coins. For one of these the Ministry of Finance has released the Design of a 1,000-Yen silver coin.
Gorny & Mosch ⸱ Auctions 302-303 ⸱ 4-5 March 2024 ⸱ Munich
The spring auctions at Gorny & Mosch contain over 600 ancient coins with numerous specialties and rarities. Over 500 coins and medals are on offer from the Middle Ages and modern times, with many pieces from Germany.
Nomos AG & A. Karamitsos ⸱ Nomos 31 ⸱ 23 March 2024 ⸱ Zurich
Auction 31 will be the first Nomos sale devoted solely to modern coins. The El-Greco Collection will come under the hammer in Zurich. It is one of the finest specialized collections ever formed of the coins and patterns of Modern Greece.
Stephen Album Rare Coins ⸱ Internet Auction 25 ⸱ 4-5 March 2024 ⸱ US-Santa Rosa
Stephen Album Rare Coins will hold its Internet Auction 25 on March 4-5, 2024. The auction is made up of 2000 lots of Ancient, Islamic, Indian, Chinese, and World Coins. Starting prices range from just $15 up through $475.
Künker ⸱ eLive Premium Auction 401 ⸱ 5-6 February 2024 ⸱ Online
On 5 and 6 February 2024, Künker sold the last part of the private collection from Westphalia with “multiple portraits”. This part contained medals, most of which from the 19th century. Collectors were in awe. With an estimate of 237,000 euros, the total hammer price amounted to 800,000 euros.
Künker ⸱ Auction 402 ⸱ 14-15 March 2024 ⸱ Osnabrück
One of the finest collections of Greek coins from Asia Minor will be auctioned off by Künker. On sale is the first part of the Dr. Kaya Sayar Collection, including more than 500 lots with coins from Lycia, Pamphylia and Cilicia. This highlight is the prelude to the general auction of coins from the ancient world.
Atlas Numismatics ⸱ February 2024 Fixed Price List ⸱ 22 February 2024 ⸱ Online
Atlas Numismatics has updated their inventory with 837 new high-quality coins, medals and tokens at fixed prices. Find some of the highlights here.
With its clear blue water, picturesque beaches and a fascinating landscape, Lycia has won over the hearts of many people. On the occasion of Künker’s sale of the Sayar Collection, Johannes Nollé explores the history of this region on Turkey’s southern coast.
The British Museum presents a look at one of the most famous fighting forces of all time: the Roman army. Spectacular artifacts from around the globe will be on display in London for the first time. A prominent partner has been brought on board for young visitors.
