Estimated price: 13,000 EURPtolemaic dynasty. Ptolemy IV, 221-204 BC.
Octodrachm / Mnaieion, Alexandria. Extremely fine.
Heidelberger Münzhandlung Grün: Auction 9079
Estimated price: 10,000 EURRoman Empire. Nerva, 96-98. Aureus. Extremely fine.Heidelberger Münzhandlung Grün: Auction 90187
Estimated price: 5,000 EURRoman Empire. Antoninus Pius, 138-161. Aureus.
From Münzen und Medaillen AG. About mint state.
Heidelberger Münzhandlung Grün: Auction 90208
Estimated price: 1,500 EURMonaco. 2 euros 2007. 25th anniversary of the death of Grace
Kelly. Extremely fine to FDC.
Heidelberger Münzhandlung Grün: Auction 90568
Estimated price: 25,000 EURNassau-Weilburg. Charles Christian, 1753-1788.
Gold medal of 25 ducats, 1782, by A. Schäffer. Extremely rare.
Extremely fine.
Heidelberger Münzhandlung Grün: Auction 901151
Estimated price: 10,000 EURChina. Hsuan Tung, 1908-1911. 20 cents n.d. (1908).
PCGS MS64. FDC.
Heidelberger Münzhandlung Grün: Auction 90690
Estimated price: 15,000 EURChina. Xinjiang. 1 mace n.d. (1907). PCGS AU55. Extremely fine.Heidelberger Münzhandlung Grün: Auction 90733
Estimated price: 16,000 EURBrandenburg-Bayreuth. Christian Ernst, 1655-1712. 1679 taler,
Nuremberg. Extremely rare.
Heidelberger Münzhandlung Grün: Auction 90994
Estimated price: 13,000 EURGerman Empire. Oldenburg. 10 marks, 1874. Showpiece!
Extremely rare in this quality! PCGS MS63. About FDC.
Heidelberger Münzhandlung Grün: Auction 901993
Estimated price: 5,850 EURGerman East Africa. 15 rupees, 1916, Tabora. About mint state.Heidelberger Münzhandlung Grün: Auction 902246

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What People Used to Pay With in South Africa

Coins are only the most recent of the many means of payment used in South Africa. And yet, there is much to be told about the country’s numismatic past. We tell the story of South African means of payment from glass beads to the rand.

Schätzpreis: 250,000 EURBerlin-Auktionen 379-380
Sachsen. Christian II. Johann Georg I. und August,
1 591-1611. 10 Dukaten 1611, Dresden, auf den Tod
Christians II. am 23. Juni. NGC: MS 65.

Von allergrößter Seltenheit.
835
Schätzpreis: 200,000 EURBraunschweig-Calenberg-Hannover. Johann Friedrich,
1665-1679. Löser zu 6 Reichstalern 1679, Zellerfeld.
Geprägt und verteilt anlässlich der Beerdigung
Johann Friedrichs. Aus Sammlung Salton und
Sammlung Meyerhof, Auktion Schulman 171 (1930),
Nr. 156. Äußerst selten. Fast vorzüglich.
156
Schätzpreis: 50.000,- EURSchweden. Erik XIV., 1560-1568.
Goldgulden 1568, Stockholm. Aus Sammlung Widegren.

Äußerst selten. Kleines Loch.
340
Schätzpreis: 250,000 EURBerlin-Auktionen 379-380
Sachsen. Christian II. Johann Georg I. und August,
1 591-1611. 10 Dukaten 1611, Dresden, auf den Tod
Christians II. am 23. Juni. NGC: MS 65.

Von allergrößter Seltenheit.
835
Schätzpreis: 200,000 EURBraunschweig-Calenberg-Hannover. Johann Friedrich,
1665-1679. Löser zu 6 Reichstalern 1679, Zellerfeld.
Geprägt und verteilt anlässlich der Beerdigung
Johann Friedrichs. Aus Sammlung Salton und
Sammlung Meyerhof, Auktion Schulman 171 (1930),
Nr. 156. Äußerst selten. Fast vorzüglich.
156
Schätzpreis: 50.000,- EURSchweden. Erik XIV., 1560-1568.
Goldgulden 1568, Stockholm. Aus Sammlung Widegren.

Äußerst selten. Kleines Loch.
340
Schätzpreis: 250,000 EURBerlin-Auktionen 379-380
Sachsen. Christian II. Johann Georg I. und August,
1 591-1611. 10 Dukaten 1611, Dresden, auf den Tod
Christians II. am 23. Juni. NGC: MS 65.

Von allergrößter Seltenheit.
835
Schätzpreis: 200,000 EURBraunschweig-Calenberg-Hannover. Johann Friedrich,
1665-1679. Löser zu 6 Reichstalern 1679, Zellerfeld.
Geprägt und verteilt anlässlich der Beerdigung
Johann Friedrichs. Aus Sammlung Salton und
Sammlung Meyerhof, Auktion Schulman 171 (1930),
Nr. 156. Äußerst selten. Fast vorzüglich.
156
Schätzpreis: 50.000,- EURSchweden. Erik XIV., 1560-1568.
Goldgulden 1568, Stockholm. Aus Sammlung Widegren.

Äußerst selten. Kleines Loch.
340

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How the Romans Made Counterfeits

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Conference on Ancient Coin Legends in Munich 2025

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From a Collector’s Market to an Investor’s Market: Reasons, Consequences, Opportunities, Part 1

Complaining is of no use: change is coming, or may already be here. The question is how to deal with it. In order to develop smart strategies, one must be aware of what is actually happening and why. Ursula Kampmann summarizes the most important changes in the coin world in a loose series. Today: the shift from a collector to an investor market.