News & Views
Keep up to date with the latest numismatic news, from the latest coin releases to hoard discoveries, new research and more…
Exhibition preview: Coin hoards in Norfolk
As a new 'Hoards' exhibition opens at King’s Lynn Museum, Dr Adrian Marsden takes us through the exhibits, and explains…
03 February 2023
New President for British Numismatic Society
Dr Kevin Clancy has ended his term as president of the British Numismatic Society (BNS), with Dr Elina Screen, the first…
28 January 2023
In Memoriam: David W. Lange, NGC Research Director
Lange was one of the world’s leading coin experts, an author of numerous books, a recipient of some of the highest…
27 January 2023
Coin hoards database launched
A new website has been launched which provides information on Medieval coin hoards from Britain and Ireland deposited…
23 January 2023
Latvia issues ‘freedom of Ukraine’ coin
The Bank of Latvia has released a silver coin dedicated to the freedom of Ukraine, which not only gives symbolic support…
21 January 2023
Australia reveal ‘interim obverse’
The Royal Australian Mint recently released a final effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, which is set to be seen on…
12 January 2023
European view: new €2 coins set to be issued
There's plenty to look forward to in 2023 writes European coin expert Sebastian Wieschowski as he anticipates the range…
10 January 2023
Croatia issue world’s smallest gold coin
The move from the kuna currency to the Euro is a big leap for the Croatian economy, but the Croatian Mint have chosen to…
09 January 2023
Royal Mint reveal 2023 coins
The Royal Mint has revealed the first commemorative coins for 2023 to bear His Majesty The King’s official coinage…
06 January 2023