Musée Romain Lausanne-Vidy publishes list of stolen coins
16 December 2025
Musée Romain Lausanne-Vidy publishes list of stolen coins
On November 18, 2025, the gold coins of the Musée Romain Lausanne-Vidy were the victims of a brutal robbery. Now the list of stolen coins, including photos, has been published.
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$800,000 for Set 232 of the Omega Pennies
16 December 2025
$800,000 for Set 232 of the Omega Pennies
On average, bidders had to spend around USD 72,000 to purchase one of the 232 coveted sets of three Omega pennies. The most expensive was the last set, which contained the pennies and stamps.
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King Kroisus and his significance for the monetary system
5 December 2025
King Kroisus and his significance for the monetary system
The coins of king Kroisus are a milestone on the path to our Western monetary system. We show you the first gold coins ever minted.
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The end of an era: ANS relocates to Ohio
5 December 2025
The end of an era: ANS relocates to Ohio
The American Numismatic Society has decided to relocate to Toledo, leaving New York after approximately 170 years. We take a look at the history of the ANS and explain why it makes sense to move.
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Kurt Zimmermann (1937-2025)
2 December 2025
Kurt Zimmermann (1937-2025)
Kurt Zimmermann was a veteran of the Swiss coin trade who witnessed many upheavals during his career. Older coin collectors still remember him as a specialist at the Swiss Numismatic Museum.
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CoinsWeekly also in Italian
2 December 2025
CoinsWeekly also in Italian
Since December 1, 2025, CoinsWeekly has also been published in Italian. We are pleased to welcome Roberto Ganganelli and Cronaca Numismatica we have gained as a partner.
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30th World Money Fair
2 December 2025
30th World Money Fair
The 30th World Money Fair will take place from January 29 to 31, 2026. Preparations are currently underway everywhere. Make sure you plan ahead to attend this event.
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3 Minutes of Numismatics: Saudi Arabia's First Islamic Coin
2 December 2025
3 Minutes of Numismatics: Saudi Arabia's First Islamic Coin
An Umayyad dirham from the year 105 AH could fetch more than $6 million. It originated from the mine of the Commander of the Faithful in the Hejaz. It was the first Islamic coin minted in Saudi Arabia
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The Large Salvator Mundi Medal worth 24 ducats
26 November 2025
The Large Salvator Mundi Medal worth 24 ducats
The extremely rare 24-ducat Salvator Mundi medal from the time of Franz Joseph I – a highlight of Viennese medal art – is coming up for auction.
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