Heritage establishes a philately department
26 October 2026
Heritage establishes a philately department
[CoinsWeekly] On 24 September 2026, Heritage announced that it was setting up its own ‘Philately’ department. To this end, Heritage is collaborating with Charles Shreve and Tracy Carey, who both worked for Heritage more than 35 years ago.
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Numisfero continues Verona’s numismatic tradition
20 October 2026
Numisfero continues Verona’s numismatic tradition
[CoinsWeekly] The famous Veronafil is moving to Bologna. Does this spell the end of the numismatic tradition of Verona’s collectors’ fairs? No. Because a group of coin enthusiasts have launched a new event called Numisfero.
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Interesting coin fairs in Germany, Italy, Switzerland and the Czech Republic
13 October 2026
Interesting coin fairs in Germany, Italy, Switzerland and the Czech Republic
[CoinsWeekly] Over the coming weekends, coin enthusiasts will be spoilt for choice: which of the many coin fairs should they visit? We’re here to help you decide.
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Forrer’s Dictionary is available in full on Numista!
6 October 2026
Forrer’s Dictionary is available in full on Numista!
[CoinsWeekly] Leonard Forrer’s numismatic encyclopaedia of medallists and mint masters is available in full on Numista and is easily searchable. Find out more about the coin dealer who compiled one of the most important encyclopaedias in numismatics.
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What’s going wrong with the COTY: Letters to the editor
6 October 2026
What’s going wrong with the COTY: Letters to the editor
[CoinsWeekly] I would never have expected such widespread support when I wrote about the problems with the Coin of the Year Award. Here you will find the two most detailed letters to the editor, which highlight a number of additional aspects.
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The International Numismatic Convention in Frankfurt 2027
23 September 2026
The International Numismatic Convention in Frankfurt 2027
Fleur Kemmers from the Institute of Archaeological Sciences at Goethe University is responsible for organising the International Numismatic Convention in Frankfurt 2027. Preparations are in full swing
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Keep your eyes peeled! Extensive collection of ancient coins stolen!
23 September 2026
Keep your eyes peeled! Extensive collection of ancient coins stolen!
On 14 September 2026, at around 9.30 am, a collection of ancient coins was stolen in Düsseldorf. Here is a list of the stolen pieces and some photographs.
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How do you organise an exhibition?
1 September 2026
How do you organise an exhibition?
As part of their degree course, students from the Institute of Numismatics and Monetary History in Vienna organised an exhibition for the Mödling Museum Association. Andrea Pancheri explains.
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Coin of the Year 2026
31 August 2026
Coin of the Year 2026
As in 2025, the Austrian Mint won three awards, as did the Monnaie de Paris, whilst Ukraine once again dominated the ‘Most Inspirational’ category. The best coin came from China.
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