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World Coins May 14, 2024, 5 PM
AC/DC front man Bon Scott shown on Tuvalu $1 coin
More than 40 years after his death, AC/DC singer Bon Scott is being honored on silver $1 coins made by the Perth Mint that sold out a total mintage of 5,000 coins. -
World Coins May 13, 2024, 12 PM
2024 Dutch gold ducats presale underway for later release
The Netherlands is accepting reservations for its annual gold ducat and double ducat coins, which will be minted to match orders, and the presale window closes May 25. -
World Coins May 12, 2024, 12 PM
Gold medallion from Hunt Collection in MDC Monaco sale
A highlight of an early May sale by MDC Monaco was a circa 327 gold 2-solidi medallion of Constantine II, believed to be the only one of its type in private hands. -
World Coins May 8, 2024, 6 PM
Countermarked Swiss taler in Burki collection sale
In its upcoming Auction no. 91 in Zurich, SINCONA AG will present a 1621 silver taler from the Swiss canton of Schaffhausen that was counterstamped in 1655 for use in Russia. -
World Coins May 7, 2024, 10 PM
1877 Canadian silver Treaty medal sells in auction
An 1877 Indian Treaty No. 7 silver medal was sold for $83,650 Canadian during the Canadian Numismatic Company's April 22 sale, the second auction of a Treaty medal in the firm's history. -
World Coins May 7, 2024, 6 PM
Royal Mint goes to Paris for City Views series
The third issue of coins in the Royal Mint's City Views series depicts a popular section of Paris on the reverse, taken from a wood engraving of the scene made in 1900. -
World Coins May 6, 2024, 6 PM
Elephant coin celebrating Colosseum in Baldwin’s May 29 auction
Baldwin's May 29 London auction offers a silver denarius of Emperor Titus, issued among festivities marking the Colosseum's A.D. 80 opening, with his obverse portrait and an elephant on the reverse. -
World Coins May 5, 2024, 1 PM
Gold bar from 'Atocha' wreck in Sedwick auction
A five-pound gold bar recovered from the 1622 wreck of the "Atocha" will be a featured lot in Treasure Auction 35, held May 7 to 9 by Daniel Frank Sedwick Auctions. -
World Coins May 1, 2024, 12 PM
Slovakia silver coin marks Holocaust report anniversary
The National Bank of Slovakia marks the 80th anniversary of a report that made the world aware of the atrocities known as the Holocaust with a .900 fine silver €10 coin. -
World Coins Apr 30, 2024, 5 PM
Medal marking Great Comet of 1680 in SINCONA May sale
A soothing silver medal issued in 1681 that commemorates the celestial arrival of the Great Comet of 1680 will be offered as a lot of interest in a mid-May SINCONA Ag sale in Switzerland.