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Jan 16, 2022, 09:00 AM
Large silver medal for 17th century Polish king in February auction
A large, rare silver medal commemorating Poland’s King Wladyslaw IV Vasa and his visit to Danzig in 1642 will be offered in the Numismatic Auctions LLC sale in February. -
Jan 15, 2022, 08:00 AM
Pobjoy Mint honors Morgan dollar, again
Pobjoy Mint adds a Pearl Black finish Proof 2-ounce silver $20 coin for the British Virgin Islands to its several 2021 coins marking the centennial of the U.S. 1921 Morgan dollar-Peace dollar transition. -
Jan 10, 2022, 09:05 AM
New Polish coin honors healthcare workers
A new 2021 silver 10-zloty coin of Poland celebrates the dedication and compassion of medical staff during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, joining several other countries' similarly themed issues. -
Jan 9, 2022, 10:00 AM
Spanish firm offers free digital books
Spanish publisher Tauler & Fau has released digital versions of five works related to Spanish numismatics, for free, in honor of recently deceased colleague Rafael Tauler Fesser. -
Jan 8, 2022, 10:00 AM
China issues coin celebrating Communist Party anniversary
In 2021, China celebrated the 100th anniversary of the founding of its Communist party with a ringed-bimetallic 10-yuan coin. Precious metal collector coins for the centennial were also issued. -
Jan 5, 2022, 23:04 PM
FUN show is an international affair
The 2022 FUN Convention provides an opportunity for dealers worldwide to take part in one of the biggest numismatic events in the U.S. and companies like Tamco Numismatics are regular visitors. -
Jan 5, 2022, 09:30 AM
New edition of French ‘Red Book’ available from U.S. source
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Jan 4, 2022, 09:00 AM
Latvia’s ‘miracle’ silver collector coin sells out
A colorful Proof 2021 .925 fine silver €5 collector coin issued by Latvijas Banka, Latvia's national bank, celebrates the miracles of imagination, hope and life in an inspiring way. -
Jan 3, 2022, 09:00 AM
Royal Mint details its commemorative coin 2022 program plans
The Royal Mint unveiled its 2022 commemorative coin themes, and the coins are available in sets in a range of precious and base metals; the individual Platinum Jubilee coins launch Jan. 6. -
Jan 1, 2022, 12:00 PM
Coins of different eras recovered from shipwrecks off Israel’s coast
The Israel Antiquities Authority recently found two different shipwrecks off the coast of Israel, near ancient Caesarea, from widely differing eras of antiquity, recovering coins and other personal belongings. -
Dec 28, 2021, 07:00 AM
Artists honored in Tokyo for thematic medals
Two medalists at the biennial Congress of the International Art Medal Federation in Tokyo (FIDEM 2020/2021) shared the Mel Wacks Judaica Art Medal Award for their Judaic, Biblical or Holy Land themes. -
Dec 20, 2021, 11:00 AM
Australia issues collector coins for country music festival
An annual country music festival that has attracted fans from Australia and around the world will get the recognition of its own commemorative coin in celebration of its 50th anniversary. -
Dec 19, 2021, 11:50 AM
Year of the Tiger Black Proof 2022 5-ounce silver coin continues series
The ninth coin in the Niue series celebrating animals of the Chinese Lunar calendar features a tiger with gold plating on a Black Proof 2022 .999 fine silver $10 coin. -
Dec 18, 2021, 11:00 AM
Pobjoy 2021 coins honoring children’s author David Walliams
The works of internationally acclaimed children's author David Walliams will become the subject of the second coin in a series produced by Pobjoy Mint on behalf of Gibraltar. -
Dec 12, 2021, 11:00 AM
Scottsdale showcases Lady Justice on Gibraltar gold coins
Two new low-mintage 2021 Gibraltar .9999 fine gold coins made by Scottsdale Mint are offered not far above the price of gold and depict Lady Justice: a tenth-ounce £5 coin and 1-ounce £10 coin. -
Dec 11, 2021, 12:00 PM
Colorful coin from Royal Australian Mint shows 1971 Aboriginal flag
A Royal Australian Mint 2021 circulating $2 commemorative coin marks 50 years since the first raising of the Aboriginal flag in 1971, a unifying symbol and an acknowledgement of shared history. -
Dec 11, 2021, 11:00 AM
2022 Swiss shooting gold and silver taler available for order
Switzerland’s annual shooting taler will be released in February, but interested parties can pre-order as the item is expected to sell out again in both gold and silver. -
Dec 8, 2021, 15:00 PM
Australian error coins in 128th Noble auction
Error coins sold in Noble Numismatics' auction in Sydney, Australia, in November were primarily Australian pieces but included New Zealand, Britain and even U.S. coins. -
Dec 6, 2021, 08:00 AM
Royal Mint announces 50-penny coin fit for a queen
To celebrate Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee, the Royal Mint created a special 50-penny coin to be issued in 2022 using designs personally approved by the monarch. -
Dec 5, 2021, 08:00 AM
Extension expands import restrictions on coins that circulated in Greece
Coins that circulated in Greece during the Byzantine and medieval periods are the target of expanded import restrictions, though where any coin ‘primarily circulated’ is open to scholarly debate.
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