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“Detectorists” on German and French Television 21. January 2021
Do you know the “Holocaust” miniseries of the 1970s? In West Germany, which was spoilt by success at the time, the American series was broadcast for the first time in 1979 and triggered a discussion about the German crimes of …
Fernando Chao (1946-2021) 21. January 2021
The enthusiastic collector and passionate researcher Dr Fernando Chao was born in Rosario, Argentina, and cultivated a love for Argentine numismatics throughout his entire life. In this field, he established himself as an expert in a variety of subjects ranging …
Certified Collectibles Group Will Expand into the World of Trading Cards 21. January 2021
Certified Sports Guaranty™ will launch in February 2021 to provide sports card collectors and dealers with expert, impartial and efficient certification services. CSG is the latest company to be formed by the Certified Collectibles Group®, which includes the world’s largest …
Peter K. Tompa Opens His Own Law Firm 21. January 2021
Peter K. Tompa, a Washington, D.C. based attorney, has opened his own law firm. He will focus his practice on assisting small businesses, auction houses, trade associations, advocacy groups, collectors, and museums on issues related to the international trade in …
Numismatic Crime Information Center Opens A Forum 21. January 2021
Doug Davis from the nonprofit Numismatic Crime Information Center informed us that he has opened a new forum section on the website to discuss any type of crime related to numismatics. You can check out the forums and start conversations …
Swissmint Honours Friedrich Dürrenmatt 21. January 2021
On 21st January 2021, the Federal Mint Swissmint will launch a new commemorative coin for coin collectors, enthusiasts and fans. Friedrich Dürrenmatt, one of the most successful German-language writers, who would have celebrated his hundredth birthday this year, is being …
“Fox” Concludes “Swiss Forest Animals” Series 21. January 2021
On 21st January 2021, the Federal Mint Swissmint will launch a new commemorative coin for coin collectors, enthusiasts and fans. Swissmint is concluding the three-part “Swiss forest animals” series with the “fox” bimetallic coin. The expression “sly as a fox” …
State-of-the-Art Minting Technology 19. January 2021
Never in the history of coinage has technology developed at a greater speed than during the past half century. Ever since collecting commemorative coins became a national sport during the silver boom in the 1970s, mints around the world have …
What Did the Roman Emperors Really Look like? 14. January 2021
The pandemic inspired many people to fill their time with more or less useful “quarantine projects”: doing handicrafts, learning Chinese, painting the apartment … The Canadian graphic designer Daniel Voshart started in June 2020 to re-create the faces of Roman …
The Latest Mint News Quarterly is Available 14. January 2021
The latest issue of Mint News Quarterly (December 2020), the specialist journal for the circulation and commemorative coin industry, has been published. You can download the PDF for free from the CoinsWeekly website. These are the articles: Between Collectors’ Item, …