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If you’re lucky enough to have a great job, you’re probably surrounded by great people. The two go hand in hand.Any numismatist out there would most likely agree that I have one of the greatest jobs...
View ArticlePedro I ‘Coronation Piece’ Leads Heritage Auctions’ CICF Offerings
An extraordinary Brazilian Pedro I gold Coronation 6,400 Reis of 1822R, just one of 64 minted, provides a historic and emotional anchor to the 5,300-plus-lot Heritage Auctions’ World & Ancient...
View ArticleCICF this weekend (April 26-29) in Rosemont, Cuhaj to speak at Chicago Coin...
The Chicago International Coin Fair will be held this weekend – April 26-29 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel on River Road in Rosemont, Ill.Dealer set up and early bird admission are Thursday afternoon....
View ArticleCoin collection grows, one country at a time
I call it the family coin collection.It was started 100 years ago by my grandfather who collected Indian Head and Lincoln cents. As a young girl I spent many rainy afternoons searching through his tins...
View ArticleCoins of India, Russia Hits at CICF
The coins of India have joined the coins of China as most sought after by world coin buyers, according to dealer Allen G. Berman.“I find that Russia is still among the strongest countries as well,”...
View ArticleCoins of India, Russia Hits at CICF
IOLA, Wis. (May 21, 2012) — The coins of India have joined the coins of China as most sought after by world coin buyers, according to dealer Allen G. Berman.“I find that Russia is still among the...
View ArticleKrause Publications Announces 2013 Event Schedule
IOLA, Wis. (June 4, 2012) — Krause Publications has announced 2013 dates for its Chicago numismatic events, the Chicago International Coin Fair and Chicago Paper Money Expo.The 38th annual Chicago...
View Article2013 Standard Catalog of World Coins 1901-2000 Now Available
IOLA, Wis. (June 18, 2012) — The 2013 Standard Catalog of World Coins 1901-2000 is now available from Krause Publications. Edited by world coin experts George Cuhaj and Tom Michael, this top-selling,...
View Article2013 Standard Catalog of World Coins 2001-Date Now Available
IOLA, Wis. (June 28, 2012) — The seventh edition of the Standard Catalog of World Coins 2001-Date is now available from Krause Publications.Insightful data for each featured coin, collected and...
View ArticleKrause Publications Releases 2013 Coin of the Year Nominees
IOLA, Wis. (Oct. 18, 2012) – Krause Publications, a worldwide leader in coin and paper money publishing, has announced the nominees for the 2013 Coin of the Year awards. Each year, the awards honor the...
View ArticleNew reference delivers five centuries of British coin details and pricing
British coins are a fascinating lot. Standard Catalog of Great Britain Coins digital reference is priced at $40 and available exclusively at ShopNumismaster.com. Depending on the time period, Great...
View ArticleHeritage sale brings nearly $6 million
At top, reverse of the rare and top-selling 1917 Great British sovereign that realized $28,800 at Heritage’s successful Long Beach sale. At bottom, obverse of 6th issue hammered Elizabeth I gold pound...
View ArticleCoin Finds: Luck plays a part
We recently asked you, our readers, to share your best numismatic finds with us. Based on the long-running “Coin Finds” column in Coins magazine, which will continue to appear in print, this online...
View ArticleHeritage Long Beach World Coins
The Heritage Auctions ANA sales are still a month off, yet such is the way of today’s numismatic world that shortly after these concludes in mid-August Long Beach waits just around the corner. In point...
View ArticleIslamic Gold Dinar realizes over $4 Million
We have recently learned that one of the world’s rarest and most highly-prized of all Islamic gold coins, or any coin, was sold by specialist auctioneers Morton & Eden in London on Thursday, Oct....
View ArticleNGC-certified Russian Rarity Realizes Almost $500,000 in Swiss Auction
SARASOTA, Fla. (Oct. 30, 2019) — Vintage Russian coins certified by Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC®) did extremely well at the SINCONA sale of Russian coins and medals, held Oct. 21, 2019, in...
View ArticleDonald Scarinci on ‘100 Greatest Modern World Coins’ Book
Donald Scarinci(Photo courtesy Whitman Publishing.) In March 2020 Whitman Publishing will release 100 Greatest Modern World Coins by numismatists Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker. Here, Donald...
View ArticleKuenker Brings Rarities to World Money Fair
Auction house Künker from Osnabrück will offer 1,077 lots with world coins and medals in Berlin on Jan. 30, 2020 before the beginning of the World Money Fair. The day starts with the Prof Dr. Rudolf...
View ArticleFinnish Designer Receives COTY Lifetime Achievement Honors
By Thomas Michael The winner of this year’s Coin of the Year Lifetime Achievement award – Reijo Paavilainen. This year’s recipient of the Coin of the Year Lifetime Achievement Award, Finnish sculptor,...
View ArticleIndustry Insider: COVID Business Landscape, Part IV
View all installments of the five-part Industry Insider series. By Tom Michael In our first three articles we have shared information on the rise in retail sales for bullion coins and the difficulties...
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