Ancient Coin Provenance – Do you know your coins’ pedigree?
Provenance Hunting Website celebrates its first anniversary.
Ex-numis.com, the only website 100% dedicated to the research of lost provenances for Ancient coins, celebrates this January...
Stack’s Bowers Ancient Coins: Superb Mint State Aureus of Galerius
By Chris Chatigny - Numismatist & Cataloger, Stack's Bowers Galleries ......
The momentum is increasing for our Stack’s Bowers Galleries August ANA World’s Fair of...
Hordes of Hoards: Some Recent and Classic Finds of Ancient Coins
CoinWeek Ancient Coin Series by Mike Markowitz .....
It has been said that archaeology stands on a foundation of potsherds, and it would be just...
Spink Ancient Coin Auctions: Venerated Tyrants, Fathers and Unruly Mothers
Spink sees many of the finest collections of coins every year and is delighted to have the honour of preparing their catalogues and conducting...
Roman Gold Coins – Stack’s Bowers Announces Part I of George W. La Borde...
IN COLLABORATION WITH NUMISMATICA ARS CLASSICA
Stack's Bowers Galleries is pleased to announce the firm’s collaboration with Numismatica Ars Classica in offering the George W....
CoinWeek Ancient Coin Series: Charon’s Obol Coins for the Dead
CoinWeek Ancient Coin Series by Mike Markowitz .....
My advice for those who die,
Declare the pennies on your eyes
-- The Beatles, “Taxman”, Revolver (1966)
IN THE...
Ancient Coins – The Greek and Roman Coin Collection of Alexandre Carathéodory Pasha (1833–1906)
By David Vagi - Director, NGC Ancients ......
The ancient coins in the Alexandre Carathéodory collection were mainly Greek and Roman issues.
Alexandre Carathéodory Pasha, a towering...
CoinWeek Ancient Coin Series: Coins of the Twelve Caesars
By Mike Markowitz .....
Upon what meat doth this our Caesar feed. That he is grown so great?
-- Shakespeare, Julius Caesar, Act 1, Scene 2
Julius...
Spink Auctions: Daddies, Daughters, a Hypocrite King and a King’s Coin
It is not often that a collection comes on the market that contains some of the most exquisite English coins ranging from Edward III...
Ancient Coin Collecting – An Intellectual Curiosity
By Wayne G. Sayles ..........
"We treat all stakeholders with a vested interest in the site with the same intellectual curiosity, which means we interact...
The Modern Hobby of Ancient Coins – A CoinWeek Exclusive with Harlan J....
By CoinWeek....
Harlan J. Berk founded the company that bears his name in 1964, but like so many other numismatists, he actually got his start...
Markowitz: Five Things You Need to Start Collecting Ancient Coins – Video: 3:59
Ancient Coins might seem like a daunting area of numismatics to focus on for beginners. "Not so," says CoinWeek Ancient Coin Expert Mike Markowitz.
In...
Requiring Provenance: An Injustice to Ancient Coin Collectors
By Alfredo De La Fé....
At the 2015 Cultural Property Advisory Committee (CPAC) hearing to discuss a potential renewal of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)...