Starting price: 100000€"Louis-Philippe I 1830-1848, Essai 100 francs, AU 32.99 g.
PCGS SPECIMEN 64 DEEP CAMEO"
Auktion XVII – Monaco 20241032
Starting price: 100000€"Carlo Emanuele II - Reggenza 1638-1648
10 Scudi, Torino, 1641, AU 32.46 g.
NGC AU 58"
Auktion XVII – Monaco 20241235
Starting price: 50000€"Napoleon, 5 francs Essai, AN XI (1803), Paris
NGC PROOF 61"
Auktion XVII – Monaco 2024974
Starting price: 50000€"Francesco Contarini, doge XCV, 1623-1624
Zecchino (R5)"
Auktion XVII – Monaco 20241221
Starting price: 40000€"Ludovico XII d'Orleans, Doppio ducato, 1500-1513, AU 6,99 g.
NGC MS 64 "
Auktion XVII – Monaco 20241165
Starting price: 50000€"Amedeo I, 100 Pesetas, Madrid, 1871, AU 33.30 g.
25 ex. "Oro amarillo""
Auktion XVII – Monaco 2024911
Starting price: 30000€"Louis XIV, gold Medal, 1643-1715, Lyon, AU 57.49 g.
NGC MS 61 PROOF LIKE"
Auktion XVII – Monaco 2024951
Starting price: 30000€"Peter III , 10 Roubles, Saint-Pétersbourg, 1762
NGC AU 53"
Auktion XVII – Monaco 20241394
Starting price: 75000€"Gabriel Bethlen, 10 ducats, 1620 - 1621, AU 34.90 g.
NGC AU 58."
Auktion XVII – Monaco 2024720
Starting price: 75000€"Sigismund Rákóczi, 10 Ducats, Kolozsvár, 1607, AU 34.92 g.
Ex Collection George Gund, NGC AU 55"
Auktion XVII – Monaco 2024688

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Friedrich III. auf seinem weißen Hengst bei der Verteidigung Kopenhagens 1659. Gemalt von Frederik Christian Lund, 1887. Bilder: Hintergrund: Wikimedia Commons / CC0. Münze: Auktion SINCONA 94 (22.-23. Oktober 2024), Nr. 1616.

Frederick III of Denmark and Eben Ezer

SINCONA’s Auctions 92 to 95 will take place from 21 to 25 October 2024. This article introduces one of the many rarities up for sale: a so-called “Ebenezer” coin from Denmark. The 4-Ducat piece is extremely rare and of great historical interest.

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The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (in the centre) is the tallest building in Harare. Photo: Baynham Goredema from Johannesburg, South Africa / CC BY 2.0

Zimbabwe Issues Digital Gold Tokens for Investors

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe offers Gold-backed digital tokens for investment. The offer closed on 10 May 2023.

A wearable proof of love: “Key to my Heart”.

CIT’s Key to my Kingdom

How do you show a person how important they are to you? CIT proposes a coin series with the special technique smartminting® in Ultra High Relief with Special Shape. After “Key to my Heart” issued in 2022, now comes “Key to my Kingdom”.

The picturesque location and impressive architecture fascinate everyone who is lucky enough to experience this wonderful symbiosis of art and nature. CIT has rendered this fascination into numismatic items.

CIT’s Mont-Saint-Michel

CIT has converted the UNESCO World Heritage Site “Mont-Saint-Michel” into numismatic masterpieces: Four coins in three metals pay tribute to the impressive island with a three-dimensional relief on a deeply concave background.

TICC: The Best Organised Coin Show in the World

Sometimes it takes a look outside the box to get some inspiration for how the coin show of the future might look like. The TICC in Japan certainly has some fresh ideas to offer. Ursula Kampmann reports on what she experienced in Tokyo.

Gilded silver plate, Iran or Afghanistan, probably Parthian or Early Sasanian, probably 2nd–3rd century. © The Trustees of the British Museum.

“Luxury and Power: Persia to Greece” at the British Museum

Over centuries the Persian empire and the Greeks had many conflicts. But nevertheless they influenced each other in many ways, as coins and works of art document. A major exhibition at the British Museum explores the relationship between luxury and power in this time.

The “Red Book” and Its Two Fathers

Kenneth Bressett’s memoir “A Penny Saved” celebrates the life of Bressett’s mentor, hobby legend Richard S. Yeo and author of the “Red Book”. Joel J. Orosz explains what numismatics owes both of them.