The following is re-posted from the “Bowers on Collecting” column on Coin Update A few weeks ago, I invited readers to submit ideas for subjects in this weekly blog. The response was excellent, and I have several in line. This week’s topic is from Joe J.S., actually two: 1) I don’t believe I ever read […]
NAC USA invites its customers to its new offices
NAC USA opened its new business premises in October 2022. When traveling to Chicago, collectors now find a numismatic oasis in the heart of the city. Those who want to consign pieces for one of Numismatica Ars Classica’s or Naville’s auction sales may do so in the Windy City. Thanks to NAC USA, the purchase […]
The amazing Athenian tetradrachm
The Athenian owl is considered one of the greatest coins, not only because of its beauty, but because of its elegant design — head of Athena on the obverse, iconic owl image on the reverse, and identifying inscription — making it the prototype for centuries of coins worldwide. There are several types of Athenian owls, […]
NGC wins four Numismatic Literary Guild awards
The NLG honored NGC’s outstanding articles about U.S., world, and ancient coins that are available to collectors online and by email for free. The Numismatic Literary Guild (NLG) has presented Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC) with awards for four of its regular series of articles. Collectors can access these columns for free either at NGCcoin.com or […]
Central States Numismatic Society expands magazine, enlarges convention
August 25, 2022 — To provide even more service to collectors and dealers, the Central States Numismatic Society (CSNS) has enlarged the format of its quarterly publication, The Centinel, to a full-sized, glossy magazine, and will again expand its annual CSNS convention and provide additional security measures beginning with the April 2023 show. Founded in […]
Whitman authors will autograph books at the American Numismatic Association World’s Fair of Money
Whitman Publishing Will Debut 100 Greatest Canadian Coins and Tokens and the latest Mega Red and books by Ken Bressett Coin collectors have a chance to meet hobby legends Kenneth Bressett and Jeff Garrett, and the newest Whitman Publishing author, Harvey B. Richer, at the American Numismatic Association World’s Fair of Money, held August 16–20, […]
Using coins to study the context of ancient history
Kenneth Bressett’s newest book, Bible Lore and the Eternal Flame, debuted at the American Numismatic Association’s National Money Show in Colorado Springs, March 10, 2022. Now the 224-page hardcover volume is available from bookstores and hobby shops nationwide, and online. Here, Bressett discusses the book and his interest in numismatics as a sub-discipline of archaeology. […]
Ancient coins: Taking an archaeological approach with Kenneth Bressett
Kenneth Bressett will autograph his new book Bible Lore and the Eternal Flame at the American Numismatic Association’s National Money Show in Colorado Springs, March 10, 2022. After that debut, the 224-page hardcover volume will be available from bookstores and hobby shops and online. Here, Whitman publisher Dennis Tucker discusses how the book came to […]
Ken Bressett will greet fans and autograph books at the American Numismatic Association’s National Money Show
Kenneth Bressett, Editor Emeritus of the Guide Book of United States Coins (the hobby’s popular Red Book), will meet and greet collectors and sign books at the American Numismatic Association’s National Money Show in Colorado Springs, March 10–12, 2022. The annual convention will be held at the historic Broadmoor Hotel. Bressett will be the featured […]
British Museum Keeper of Coins and Medals
The following comes from the E-Sylum The British Museum is looking to appoint an outstanding researcher in the field of numismatics or related disciplines to lead and manage its team of specialist curators in the Department of Coins and Medals. This is an exciting opportunity to transform the department’s profile and activity in support of […]
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