Coins of Ancient Greek Troas (Troad): Part 1
By Steve Benner for CoinWeek .....
Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4
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Troas, unlike the subject of my previous...
The One That Got Away: The Trials and Tribulations of Building an Ancient Coin...
By Michael T. Shutterly for CoinWeek .....
Virtually every collector has experienced “the one that got away”.
This usually involves a coin from your Wish List...
CoinWeek Ancient Coins – The Anonymous Folles of Byzantium
By Michael T. Shutterly for CoinWeek .....
Imperial Byzantine coinage served both economic and propaganda purposes. The coins routinely identified the reigning emperor or empress...
CoinWeek Ancient Coin Series: Coins of the Celtiberians
By Mike Markowitz for CoinWeek .....
AT THE BEGINNING of recorded history, the Iberian Peninsula was inhabited by a variety of peoples.
Iberians, who spoke a...
Special Heritage Auctions This Week Feature Classic Commemoratives, Ancient Roman Coins
May 15 Classic Commemoratives Auction Open for Bidding
Among the current auction offerings from Heritage Auctions is a special month-long auction dedicated to classic US...
Tauler and Fau Auction 96 of Ancient, Spanish, and World Coins Open Through Nov....
Auction 96 from Tauler and Fau features 273 lots and closes on Wednesday, November 3, 2021, beginning at 04:00 p.m. (Central European Time), exclusively...
ANS Announces Andrew M. Burnett Chair of Roman Numismatics
The newly endowed Chair of Roman Numismatics is named in honor of renowned numismatist, scholar, and ANS Board of Trustees Vice President Andrew M....
CNG Brings Bressett Collection to Auction at ANA Money Show
Classical Numismatic Group LLC (CNG) is offering the British and Ancient collections of legendary numismatist Kenneth Bressett in a series of Keystone Auctions set...
Tauler and Fau Auction 87 of Ancient, Spanish and World Coins Now Open Through...
Auction 87 from Tauler & Fau features 374 lots and closes on Wednesday, June 9, 2021, beginning at 04:00 p.m. (CEST), exclusively online. The...
Coinage in the Roman Provinces: ANS Conference Highlights, Part 2
By Lucia Carbone for American Numismatic Society (ANS) ......
Link to Part 1
The second day of the ANS conference, March 24, 2021, chaired by Pere...
Coinage in the Roman Provinces: ANS Conference Highlights, Part 3
By Lucia Carbone for American Numismatic Society (ANS) ......
Part 1 | Part 2
The third and final day of the conference, chaired by Joel Allen...
CNG Returns Ancient Coins From Upcoming Keystone 3 Auction to Yale University
By Classical Numismatic Group (CNG) ......
Classical Numismatic Group (CNG) is canceling our feature auction Keystone 3, which was to take place this Wednesday, February...
Morgan Dollars and Ancient Coins Offered by David Lawrence
Sunday Auction #1244 from David Lawrence Rare Coins (DLRC) is now live and features over 575 total lots - including more than 250 No...
Developments and Preliminary Release for the Roman Republican Die Project
By Lucia Carbone and Liv M. Yarrow for American Numismatic Society (ANS) ......
Nearly three decades ago, Richard Schaefer began collecting images of Roman Republican...
The Roman Republican Die Project Progresses: Ancient Coins at the ANS
The Roman Republican Die Project (RRDP) of the American Numismatic Society (ANS) has completed its first significant data upload. This platform, which launched as...
Sassanian Silver Drachms
By Michael T. Shutterly for CoinWeek .....
Ardashir V, King of Persis, defeated Artabanus IV, the last Shahanshah (“King of Kings”) of Parthia, at the...
David Jacobson Wins American Israel Numismatic Association 2021 Shekel Prize
David Jacobson, Associate of the Faculty of Oriental Studies, University of Oxford, has won the Shekel Prize Medal, awarded by the American Israel Numismatic...
Special Offering of Ancient Roman Coins in Heritage Auctions Month-Long Sale
The Heritage Month-Long auction closing on February 28 features Part I of A Special Collection of Ancient Coins. This offering concentrates on Roman Imperial...
ANS Launches Bactrian Indo-Greek Rulers Online Coin Resource
The American Numismatic Society (ANS) and the Centre for the Study of Ancient Documents at Oxford University are pleased to announce the launch of...
ANS Announces 3-Day Conference on Ancient Roman Coins of the Provinces Before Provincial Coinage
The American Numismatic Society (ANS) announces a three-day conference, co-sponsored by the ANS and the Department of History of CUNY, on the Coinage of...
Stunning Gold Aureus of Macrinus – A Connoisseur’s Dream
By Jeremy Bostwick - Senior Numismatist & Cataloger, Stack's Bowers ......
The upcoming Official Auction of the ANA World's Fair of Money from Stack's Bowers...
Harlan J. Berk’s 216th Buy or Bid Sale Closing Tuesday, July 27
By Harlan J. Berk, Ltd .....
Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. closes its 216th Buy or Bid Sale this Tuesday, July 27, at 4 PM Central...
ANS Honors Dr. Sophia D. Kremydi With Prestigious Huntington Award
The American Numismatic Society (ANS) is pleased to announce that the 2021 Archer Milton Huntington Medal Award, which recognizes outstanding achievement in numismatic scholarship,...
Ancient Showpieces From Köhlmoos, Salton Collections at Künker
Künker Auctions 376-378 by Künker GmbH ......
Three of the seven catalogs--with as many as 4,715 lots and a total estimate of 9 million euros--that...
Heritage to Offer Ancient Coin Historical Scholar Collection, Part 2
The first installment of the Historical Scholar Collection was featured in its own catalog in our recent Chicago World & Ancient Coins Platinum Session,...
Royal Numismatic Society Awards Gilljam Prize to ANS Author George Watson
By American Numismatic Society (ANS) ......
The UK's Royal Numismatic Society has awarded its Gilljam Prize for Third-Century Numismatics to George Watson’s book Connections, Communities,...
Rare Ancient, Islamic, and European Coins Offered by Numismatica Genevensis
By Numismatica Genevensis SA ......
Anyone interested in truly top-class numismatics will have been following Numismatica Genevensis’ auctions for years. They are a pretty rare...
ANS Honors Royal Numismatic Society’s Richard Ashton With Festschrift
The American Numismatic Society (ANS) is pleased to announce that Presbeus: Studies in Ancient Coinage Presented to Richard Ashton has now appeared and is...
A Visit to Patara, Eight NLG Awards Among News at ANS
American Numismatic Society in Lycia
By Ute Wartenberg - President and Research Curator, American Numismatic Society (ANS) ......
As part of a longer trip abroad, American...
Shanna Schmidt, Numismatica Ars Classica to Make Annoucement at ANA World’s Fair
By Shanna Schmidt - Owner, Shanna Schmidt Numismatics Inc. ......
Hello everyone, I wanted to officially invite everyone to the event where a new partnership...