Useful Links
American
Philatelic Society
With 50,000+
members in more than 110 countries, the APS is the largest,
nonprofit society in the world for stamp collectors.
American Numismatic
Association
The American
Numismatic Association - a nonprofit, educational organization
chartered by Congress - is dedicated to the collection and study of
coins, paper money, tokens and medals, and was created for the
benefit of its members and the numismatic community.
American Numismatic
Society
The ANS, founded in
1858, is a non-profit international center for the preservation and
study of coins, medals and paper money
Ashmolean Museum,
Oxford
Britain's oldest
public museum
ATS Bullion
ATS Bullion was
established when Spink, the oldest coin dealer in the world, was
sold by Christies. The new company of ATS Bullion was set up to
take over the bullion and modern coin business previously run by
Spink.
British Museum Department of Coins and
Medals
The Department of
Coins and Medals is home to one of the world's finest numismatic
collections, comprising about one million objects. The collection
spans the entire history of coinage from its origins in the 7th
century BC to the present day, and related material such as coin
weights, tokens and money-boxes. The Department also holds the
national collection of paper money.
British Numismatic Society
The British Numismatic Society was founded in 1903 for the
encouragement and promotion of numismatic science, particularly
through the study of the coins, medals, tokens and banknotes of the
peoples of the British Isles and Commonwealth, the United States of
America, and all territories that at any time have been subject to
British jurisdiction.
British Numismatic Trade Association
Founded in 1973, the BNTA has grown into an organisation which
represents the interests of more than sixty fimrs located
throughout the British Isles. The BNTA has become an effective
force in the fight against forgery, theft and other criminal
activities, thus esablishing a benchmark for the highest ethical
standards in the domestic coin trade. Members receive early warning
notices of counterfeit coins and stolen property.
Brompton's Auctioneers
Situated in the heart of London, Brompton's Auctioneers is
Britain's only auction house dedicated exclusively to the field of
Musical Instruments. with unparalleled specialist experience, an
international client base and an unrivalled understanding of the
market, we are uniquely placed to advise on the best course of
action for the disposal or acquisition of fine instruments, whether
through auction or private treaty sales.
Bund
Deutsche Ordenssammler (German Society Of Orders
Collectors)
For more than 20 years the BDOS eV has been a medium for
collectors of all countries and counts more than 1400 members in
Germany and abroad.
Canadian Numismatic Association
The CNA is a non-profit educational organization formed in 1950
and incorporated by Canada Charter in 1963.
The
Celator
Ancient coins resource center
Coinclubs.co.uk
A resource for UK coin collectors, listing coin clubs
nationally.
Coinsky.com
Consky is a mini ebay in China mostly market place for coins,
Banknote and stamp, Buy, Sell, Trade, information about stock,
precious metal etc.
Collector Cafe
Visit the world's largest collecting community on the
Internet.
Dumbarton Oaks
Coinage of the Byzantine Empire
Filahome
An independent philatelic magazine on the internet. Each week new
articles are published, mainly about stamps, but other topics such
as how stamps are printed and subjects like postmarks and
collecting in general are covered as well.
Fitzwilliam Museum, University of
Cambridge
Department of Coins and Medals
Hellenic Ministry of Culture, Museums, Monuments,
Archeological Sites
The Ministry of Culture is the governmental body responsible for
cultural heritage and the Arts in Greece.
Hellenic
Numismatic Society
The Hellenic Numismatic Society was founded in 1970 to serve the
interest of Greek and foreign numismatists and collectors concerned
with every aspect of Greek numismatics from earliest times to
present day.
Hermitage Museum
Website for the Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg
Hunterian
Museum, Glasgow
Scotland's oldest museum
International Association of Professional
Numismatists
The IAPN is a non-profit organisation of the leading international
numismatic firms founded 1951. The objects of the Association are
the development of a healthy and prosperous numismatic trade
conducted according to the highest standards of business ethics and
commercial practice. Today more than 110 numismatic firms are in
membership, situated in all five continents and twenty-two
countries.
International
Banknote Society
The International Bank Note Society (IBNS) was formed in 1961 as a
non-profit organization. Its objectives are to promote, stimulate
and advance the study and knowledge of world wide bank notes and
paper currencies and all matters related thereto along educational,
scientific and historical lines. Currently the IBNS has more than
2,000 members in over 90 countries.
International Numismatic Commission
The International Numismatic Commission was founded in 1934 "to
facilitate cooperation between scholars and between institutions in
the field of numismatics and related disciplines."
Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Numismatic
Collection
Lawrence University
Bearers of Meaning, The Ottilia Buerger Collection of Ancient and
Byzantine Coins
London Numismatic Club
Meets every month of the year except January and August in the
Lecture Room of the Warburg Institute, Woburn Square, London WC1
0AB.
Maastricht paper money show website
Magna Graecia Coins
Lists of published Greek coin types of Italy and Sicily (including
Carthaginian issues from Zeugitana, Sardinia etc.) up to 212
BC.
Money Museum, Zurich
The MoneyMuseum is a money and currency museum that resulted from
private initiative. It is aimed at an interested lay public.
National Museums
of Scotland
The National Museums of Scotland show Scotland to the World and
the World to Scotland through extensive collections built up over
more than two centuries. Displays of the collections can be seen at
six sites.
Numismatic Bibliomania Society (NBS)
A non-profit educational organization founded in 1980 to support
and promote the use and collecting of numismatic literature.
Numismatic Museum of Athens
Provides continuous educational support for Hellenism in terms of
numismatics, history and art history.
Oriental
Numismatic Society
The ONS was founded in 1970 to foster interest in the study and
collection of all series of oriental coinage, from North Africa and
Muslim Spain to the Far East. Open to amateurs and professionals
alike, it now has over 500 members world-wide.
Parthia.com
this site is not just a virtual coin collection; here you can also
gain insight into Parthian art, history, archaeology, and
geography.
Petitioncrown.com
This site introduces Thomas Simon one of the Worlds
greatest engravers. Thomas Simon, the most celebrated artist and
engraver created his lifetime's achievement in 1663 the Petition
Crown.
Royal Numismatic Society
The Society was founded in 1836 as the Numismatic Society of
London and received the title of the Royal Numismatic Society by
Royal Charter in 1904. The Society is an academic body of
charitable status concerned with research into all branches of
numismatics. Its lectures and publications deal with classical,
Asian, medieval and modern coins, paper money, tokens and
medals.
Russian Numismatic Society
The Russian Numismatic Society (RNS), organized in 1978, is a
non-profit group of collectors and students interested in the field
of Russian numismatics.
Sasanian Empire
Coins of the Sasanian Empire
Smithsonian
Institution, The National Numismatic Collection
The National Numismatic Collection (NNC) of the Smithsonian
Institution, one of the largest numismatic collections in the world
and the largest in North America.