Price realized: 17.250 €Nerva. Aureus 96-98. Rev. Standing Libertas. Extremely fine.Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün Auktion 90187
Price realized: 13.250 €West Friesland. William IV. Friso.
Gold medal of 7 ducats, n.d. (1731). Very rare. Extremely fine.
Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün Auktion 90576
Price realized: 18.250€West Friesland. William IV. Friso. 1751 gold medal of 11 ducats,
commemorating his death. Extremely rare. Extremely fine.
Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün Auktion 90577
Price realized: 15.500€Gdańsk. 1580 ducat with the portrait of Stephan Bathory.
Extremely fine to FDC.
Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün Auktion 90588
Price realized: 1.450€Hungary. 1869 ducat, Karlsburg. Extremely fine.Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün Auktion 90680
Price realized: 12.000€China. Dollar without year (1912). NGC MS61.
Extremely fine to FDC.
Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün Auktion 90693
Price realized: 26.000€Brandenburg – Bayreuth. Christian Ernst.
1679 taler, Nuremberg. Extremely rare.
Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün Auktion 90994
Price realized: 25.500€Brunswick – Calenberg– Hanover.
1737 gold medal of 15 ducats. Extremely fine.
Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün Auktion 901001
Price realized: 13.250€Waldeck – Pyrmont. 20 marks, 1903. Extremely fine +Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün Auktion 902014
Price realized: 2.700€Emergency money of the town of Flörsheim.
Multiple lot with 4 banknotes, 1923. Very fine to uncirculated
Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün Auktion 902505

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Maximilian: The Last Knight and / or a Bankrupt

On 3 July 2025, Künker will auction the Hermann Wohnlich Collection presenting coins and medals from Tyrol. The offer includes an impressive ensemble of representative coins of Maximilian I, which are an excellent testament to his ability to cultivate his image. The effects of this can still be felt today.

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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The “Red Book” and Its Two Fathers

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RNS Early Career Lectures 2024: Call for Papers!

The Royal Numismatic Society is looking for two students or early career professionals to give a lecture to its members in February 2024. As this will take place over Zoom everybody from all over the world is encouraged to submit a proposal soon!

Jere L. Bacharach (1938-2023)

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Highly Rare in Circulation: 2-Euro Commemorative Coins from San Marino

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