The Munich Show: Interview with the organisers

From 23 to 25 October 2026, The Munich Show will feature a numismatic section for the first time. Until now, The Munich Show has been Europe’s largest fair for minerals, fossils and gemstones. How did The Munich Show come to include this? And how does it intend to position itself in the numismatic market? An interview.
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Ursula Kampmann receives the Premio Lastanosa

On 3 July 2026, the Spanish Numismatic Society NUMMUS honoured Ursula Kampmann with the Premio Lastanosa for excellence in numismatics. President Ana Serrano Hernández presented the award during the Evento Numismático 2026 in Madrid.
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Berlin’s NUMISMATA is back

Make a note of 14 and 15 November 2026: Berlin’s Numismata is back. Numismata focuses on classical numismatics. So if you’re interested in coins from before 1945, this is exactly the place for you.
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Early Islamic Copper Coins

In 2025, Nikolaus Schindel published a sylloge of early Islamic copper coins following the reform of 77 AH. A book that has been very well received by specialists! It demonstrates what numismatics can be at its best.
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The Coins of Gaza in Roman Times

Yoav Farhi has published the sixth volume of the *Corpus Nummorum Palaestinensium* by the Israel Numismatic Society. It is dedicated to the Roman coinage of Gaza and serves as a new standard reference work that is a must-have for anyone wishing to expertly identify coins from this city.
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The Austrian Coin Office and the Daffodil Festival in Bad Aussee

Traditional costume is an integral part of Austrian identity. So are traditional costume festivals. How fitting, then, that the Austrian Mint was a participant in the Aussee Daffodil Festival under the motto “gschneizt und kampelt.”
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Antiquarianism and Numismatics

From May 29 to July 28, a fascinating exhibition is on view at the University Museum in Toruń, Poland.
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Why visit MIF?

Andrea Pancheri travelled to Maastricht to attend the MIF. Here she shares her impressions and the participants’ reactions to the dedicated coin section planned for 2027.
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Tokyo International Coin Convention (TICC) 2026

The Tokyo International Coin Convention takes place every year at the start of Golden Week. It is the most important event for classic numismatics in Japan and is one of the industry’s key gathering places when it comes to modern coins. Ursula Kampmann paid a visit.
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Numismatic networking in Tokyo

MünzenWoche sponsored a networking event in Tokyo. The reception was hosted by Martin Huth, a numismatist and Deputy German Ambassador to Japan. Everyone enjoyed the wonderful evening, which brought international and Japanese coin enthusiasts closer together.
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