TAG RESULTS FOR:
Medieval Coins
Related Articles on CoinWeek
Medieval Money at the Morgan Library
By David Yoon for the American Numismatic Society (ANS) ......
As previous posts have mentioned, some of the best opportunities to see objects from our...
ANS Mourns the Loss of Jere L. Bacharach
The American Numismatic Society (ANS) is deeply saddened to announce the passing of Dr. Jere L. Bacharach on April 9, 2023. Dr. Bacharach was...
Coins of the Medieval Ottoman Sultans of Turkey
By Mike Markowitz for CoinWeek .....
AT THE BEGINNING of the 14th century (c. 1300 CE), Anatolia (modern Türkiye) was a patchwork of “beyliks”, small,...
Stack’s Bowers NYINC Auction Realizes Over $16 Million
In their role as an official auctioneer of the New York International Numismatic Convention (NYINC), Stack’s Bowers Galleries realized strong prices across the numismatic...
Künker eLive Online Auction 76 Now Online
By Künker GmbH ......
Dear bidders and coin enthusiasts,
Künker's eLive Auction 76 is now online. Over three evenings, we will present a total of 1,917...
The Coins of Viking Age Scandinavia
By Tyler Rossi for CoinWeek .....
Nearly everything we know about Viking Age coins comes from hoards. Whether buried as votive offerings or as simple...
Coins of the Iconoclasts, Part II
By Michael T. Shutterly for CoinWeek .....
Part I | Part II
* * *
Iconoclasm (“image smashing”) was very popular within the Byzantine military during the...
Last of His Line: Medieval Coins of Defunct Dynasties
By Mike Markowitz for CoinWeek .....
History is an account, mostly false, of events, mostly unimportant, which are brought about by rulers, mostly knaves, and...
The Florentine Gold Florin: How Much Is That in Dollars?
By David Yoon for American Numismatic Society (ANS) ......
Something we are asked from time to time is how much a past coin was worth...
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...
World Coin Rarities in Künker Fall Auctions
Künker Auctions 372-375 by Künker GmbH ......
Dear bidders and coin enthusiasts,
This fall, Künker publishes seven catalogs with as many as 4,715 lots and a...
ANS Announces New Book on Coins of Ancient Sakra
The American Numismatic Society (ANS) is pleased to announce the publication of In the Treasure Room of the Sakra King: Votive Coinage from Gandhāran...
Medieval Greek Coins After the Fourth Crusade
By Tyler Rossi for CoinWeek .....
In 1204, Constantinople was sacked during the Fourth Crusade. Less than six months later, Enrico Dandolo, the Doge of...
Medieval Scottish Coinage
By Mike Markowitz for CoinWeek .....
Flower of Scotland, when will we see your like again?
That fought and died for your wee bit hill and...
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...