Coin Collector

Coin Collector gives you all the information, news, expert advice, market insight and inspiration you need to build your coin collection and get the most from your hobby. Every issue features in-depth collecting guides giving you the lowdown on coins from a wide range of periods and location, from Viking and Roman coins to the latest coins issued by mints around the world. Each issue includes the unique and popular ‘British Numismatist’ section, bringing you the latest discoveries, exhibitions, theories and literature from the academic world of numismatics. Written by authors, curators and learned experts, the pages provide an academic yet still accessible take on the hobby.

Coin Collector

Welcome to Coin Collector

coin update • THE LATEST COIN NEWS FROM AROUND THE WORLD

FORTHCOMING EVENTS

NEWS IN BRIEF

auction update • THE LATEST COIN SALES FROM AROUND THE WORLD

price £ watch • YOUR QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE TO ONLINE SALES, IN ASSOCIATION WITH DELCAMPE.NET

2025 World’s Fair of Money • The move to Oklahoma City, OK, for this year’s World’s Fair of Money provided a highly enjoyable and successful event, reflects Jeff Garrett.

Coin of the Year Awards • With all ten of the Coin of the Year awards being won by European mints, Sebastian Wieschowski questions whether this should be celebrated.

Big Coins of the World • Following April’s ‘Treasure Hunt’, Michael Burzan returns to jumbo coins – this time those produced outside of Europe.

Hoards Discovered with Metal Detectors • In recent years, coin finds due to metal detecting have increased dramatically. Here, Adrian Marsden assesses some of the hoards that have been discovered.

Banknote Printers to the World • Jonathan Callaway tells the story of Waterlow & Sons, whose long history is marked by a series of superb banknote designs.

The 10th Century AD • In the 10th century, Volodymyr the Great united a country and minted a currency that reflected his ambitions, writes Paula Hammond.

Rare Silver Dollar • While recently preparing a collection for auction, the numismatists at Stack’s Bowers Galleries in the USA made an amazing discovery.

new coins • YOUR GUIDE TO NEW COINS FROM AROUND THE WORLD WWW.COLLECTORS-CLUB-OF-GREAT-BRITAIN.CO.UK

IN BRIEF