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Medieval World Coins: The Allan Evans Papers

By David Yoon for American Numismatic Society (ANS) ...... The many treasures of the American Numismatic Society’s (ANS) archives include not only the Society’s own...

Künker Spring Auction 349 Features Hoard of Medieval German Coins

World Coin Auctions by Künker GmbH ...... Dear Künker bidders and coin enthusiasts, Every coin dealer has a responsibility towards numismatics. This includes handling coin hoards...

Medieval English Coins – The Coins of Æthelred the Unready

By Michael T. Shutterly for CoinWeek .....   Æthelred II became King of England on March 18, 978 after the murder of his half-brother Edward, known...

The Medieval English Coins of the Wars of the Roses

By Mike Markowitz for CoinWeek ..... The late medieval monarchies of Europe were fundamentally fragile and prone to civil disorder. Political stability and harmony depended...

Coins of Medieval Hungary: Part 2

By Mike Markowitz for CoinWeek ..... Link to Part I When King Andrew III, last survivor of Hungary’s Árpád dynasty, died without an heir in 1301,...

Coins of Medieval Hungary: Part I

By Mike Markowitz for CoinWeek ..... ABOUT THE YEAR 895, THE MAGYARS, a federation of nomadic tribes whose origin was in the distant forests of...

CoinWeek Ancient Coins: Coins of Medieval Armenia

By Mike Markowitz for CoinWeek ..... THE CILICIAN KINGDOM OF ARMENIA (1199 – 1375) produced a vibrant culture strongly influenced by interaction with neighboring Crusader states....

Medieval Numismatics: Coins of the Crusaders

Crusaders coins survive in surprising abundance and have much to tell us about this distant era, which has so many parallels to contemporary events.   CoinWeek...

Medieval Coinage of Georgia: Power, Faith, and Empire in the Caucasus

By Mike Markowitz The medieval coinage of Georgia reflects a remarkable intersection of cultures, empires, and religious traditions. Located in the Caucasus region between Europe...

Empires in Exile: Coins of the Byzantine Successor States

By Mike Markowitz for CoinWeek ..... ON APRIL 12, 1204, the army of the Fourth Crusade sacked and looted the great city of Constantinople. The...

Jesus Christ on Ancient Coins

CoinWeek Ancient Coin Series by Mike Markowitz ..... As with politicians, nothing is more important to gods than image ... Perhaps this is the secret...

Coins of the Fourth Crusade

By Mike Markowitz for CoinWeek ..... Thanks to generations of intermarriage within a relatively narrow elite, almost everyone in the Byzantine ruling class of the...

Multiple Records Set in Heritage’s $5.7 Million World & Ancient Coins Auction

World Coins A magnificent Elizabeth I (1558-1603) gold “Ship” Ryal of 15 Shillings ND (1584-1586) MS63 NGC from The Cara Collection of Highly Provenanced British...

Exploring the Coins of Charlemagne – Mike Markowitz

By Mike Markowitz for CoinWeek ….. The Roman system of coinage outlived the Roman Empire itself. Prices were still being quoted in silver denarii in the time of Charlemagne,...

Arms – A Heraldic Motif Used on Coins and Medals

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....   In heraldry, "arms" are symbols that refer to a nation, polity, family, or corporation. These symbols are used to express the...

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