Estimate: 40.000 EuroKelten. Gallien.
Vercingetorix, 52 v. Chr.
Goldstater.
Sehr selten.
Prägeschwächen, sonst sehr schön.
29
Estimate: 50.000 EuroM. Iunius Brutus.
Denar, 42,
Lagermünzstätte in Kleinasien oder Nordgriechenland.
Sehr selten.
Av. schön. Rv. schön bis sehr schön.
518
Estimate: 15.000 EuroByzanz. Revolte der Heraclii, 608-610.
Solidus, unbestimmte Münzstätte.
Äußerst selten. Wohl unediert.
Aus Sammlung Topp.
Fast vorzüglich.
945
Estimate: 10.000 EuroNürnberg. Goldmedaille 1624,
auf die Münzkonvention der drei korrespondierenden
Kreise Bayern, Franken und Schwaben.
Sehr selten, nur wenige Exemplare in Gold bekannt.
Fast Stempelglanz.
2458
Estimate: 100.000 EuroBraunschweig-Wolfenbüttel. Friedrich Ulrich, 1613-1634.
Löser zu 10 Reichstalern 1614, Goslar oder Zellerfeld.
Äußerst selten. Aus Altbestand der Preussag in Goslar,
erworben am 28. Februar 1977.
Sehr schön.
4111
Estimate: 30.000 EuroDeutsches Kaiserreich. Sachsen.
Georg. Probe zu 5 Mark 1902.
Äußerst selten, wohl nur dieses Exemplar bekannt.
Vorzüglich bis Stempelglanz aus polierter Platte.
2946
Estimate: 10.000 EuroRömisch-Deutsches Reich.
Ferdinand III., 1625-1627-1657.
Vierfacher Schautaler 1629, Prag.
Äußerst selten.
Aus Sammlung Kommerzialrat Dr. Herbert Wenzel.
Fast vorzüglich.
4757
Estimate: 125.000 EuroPolen.
Sigismund III., 1587-1632.
Portugalöser zu 10 Dukaten o. J.,
vermutlich Krakau.
Äußerst selten.
Gutes sehr schön.
2173
Estimate: 40.000 EuroNiederlande. Haarlem.
Goldmedaille 1778 von J. G. Holtzhey,
Ehrenmedaille von Teyler's Godgeleerd Genootschap,
verliehen 1796 an den Pastor und Lehrer Jan Brouwer.
Äußert selten.
Vorzüglich.
2158
Estimate: 15.000 EuroKurfürstlich Pfälzischer Hausritterorden vom hl. Hubertus.
Großes, sehr gewichtiges Kleinod zum Schulterband,
Anfertigung von ca. 1767.
Äußerst selten.
Aus dem persönlichen Nachlass von
Herzog Wilhelm in Bayern. II.
4025
Archive: People and Markets

Museum of American Finance to Display Collection Highlights at IMEX

The Museum of American Finance, an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution based in New York, has been invited to display some of the most important documents from its world-class collection at the first annual International Money Exposition (IMEX) in Nashville, TN, from October 27-28, 2023. IMEX is a global money show that is expected to attract more than 350 dealers and thousands of attendees from around the world.

Washington Bond front ©Museum of American Finance.

Washington Bond front ©Museum of American Finance.

As part of its mission to preserve and present the history and practice of finance in the United States, the Museum actively collects important documents and artifacts related to the capital markets, money, banking and free enterprise. The archive houses thousands of documents, certificates and examples of currency, including the nation’s premier collection of 18th century US financial documents, as well as artifacts ranging from vintage stock tickers to Wall Street memorabilia. The collection also includes photographs, prints, books and periodicals pertaining to the history of finance, business and economics.

Objects from the Museum’s collection to be displayed at IMEX include:

Report on Public Credit cover page ©Museum of American Finance.

Report on Public Credit cover page ©Museum of American Finance.

  • Alexander Hamilton’s 1790 “Report on the Public Credit,” which is the economic equivalent of the US Constitution
  • President George Washington’s federal bond for $185.95 of assumed debt, dated January 17, 1792, and signed by Washington (see first picture of the article)
A 1782 Bank of North America check ©Museum of American Finance.

A 1782 Bank of North America check ©Museum of American Finance.

  • Earliest known check in the public domain
US Steel Bond Carnegie and JP Morgan ©Museum of American Finance.

US Steel Bond Carnegie and JP Morgan ©Museum of American Finance.

  • US Steel Corporation $100,000 bond issued to Andrew Carnegie on June 14, 1901 and redeemed by the J.P. Morgan Company on July 23, 1913
JFK check ©Museum of American Finance.

JFK check ©Museum of American Finance.

  • Blank check signed by President John F. Kennedy and carried by his Secret Service when he was assassinated in Dallas on November 22, 1963

Museum staff members will be on hand to discuss the documents, as well as provide general information on the Museum and its programs, to conference attendees. IMEX will be held at the Music City Center in Downtown Nashville. It will be open to the public from 10am-6pm on Friday, October 27, and from 9am-5pm on Saturday, October 28, 2023.

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