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Loss of Freedom
As usual, I spent some time looking through various auctions which are closing soon and the realization hit me that I was finding myself “skipping over” whole categories of coins because they were now...
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CoinProject.com – a response
I had no intention of replying to Barford’s latest attack. (He attacked CoinProject.com), but decided that certain points should be addressed. I am going to repost a comment I sent to Peter Tompa’s...
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CoinProject.com Update
It has been a while since I have blogged about CoinProject.com, but we have been very busy over the past year cleaning up data and adding new records. We have also started development on a few...
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Coin Project Expands Content. Invites Archaeologists, Academics and...
One of the primary objectives of CoinProject.com is to provide data that is as accurate and complete as possible. To achieve this goal, we have begun the next phase of the project which is to include...
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Coinproject.com Milestone – Medieval Germany
We completed a major task over at Coinproject today; all the German States issuers (at least all of them that we can find so far) from the 10th-19th centuries are available to submit coins to. Due to...
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Arnold Weiss Convicted and Coins Condemned, but is the Test Used Reliable?
The big news this past week in ancient numismatic circles is that Arnold Weiss, a prominent Orthopedic professor and surgeon plead guilty and was convicted of three misdemeanor charges. It turns out...
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Europe’s Cultural Heritage up for Sale – Why?
With the global financial crisis affecting the European Union particularly hard, there has been a great deal of talk of how archaeological and historic sites and structures have suffered due to major...
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Why Didn’t CoinProject.com use Flickr?
A friend was trying to convince me that I really should have built CoinProject.com around Flickr. While I feel that Flickr is an excellent service for individuals and perhaps for small businesses, I...
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Another Major CoinProject.com Milestone!
CoinProject.com has reached a major milestone and has passed 50,000 approved records. Over the past two months we have been working hard to add as many unique coin types which were missing from the...
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Collaborative Educational Website – IndieGoGo Fundraising Campaign
We have started a fundraising campaign on IndieGoGo. Please have a look, share the campaign via your blog, social network sites and with your friends. (Preferably using the “Share” tools via the...
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Agora Auctions
I have not posted to my blog for quite some time and I apologize for not keeping it updated. Dear friends, collectors and fellow dealers, It is with great pleasure that we announce the creation of...
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Agora Auctions Numismatic Sale #4 Now Live
Lot 4-331. Sicily, Naxos. Ca. 461-430 B.C. PB tetradrachm. BIFACE LEAD / ROSA OFF-METAL TRIAL STRIKE Agora Auctions Numismatic Sale #4 (at http://agoraauctions.com) is now live and closes Tuesday,...
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Tom Mallon-McCorgray (b. 12/24/56; d.1/9/14)
It is with a heavy heart that I inform you that Tom Mallon passed away on the evening of January 9, 2014. Tom Mallon Tom was an incredible numismatist that always was willing to give of his time to...
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Top Tier Rare Coin Company Accepting Bitcoins As Payment
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, JANUARY 31 2014 – One of the country’s most respected rare coin companies, Harlan J. Berk Ltd., (HJB), is now accepting Bitcoins as a form of payment in an effort to provide better...
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Journal of Ancient Numismatics
The Journal of Ancient Numismatics (JAN) is a free online journal dedicated to the study of Ancient and Medieval numismatics and history. I am very pleased to announce that thanks to the generous...
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