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This gold coin was struck at Sardes, in present-day western Turkey, under King Croesus around 550–546 BC. It is a stater weighing 8.05 grams and carries one of the truly fundamental designs of early coinage: the Lydian lion facing the bull. The

Direct to the auction 43 & 44 We are pleased to present the two latest catalogues for Auctions 43 and 44 – now available online. Together, the auctions comprise more than 1,450 lots, with starting prices ranging from NOK 100 to NOK

Our latest online auction is now published and open for bidding! A total of 421 lots, with starting prices ranging from just NOK 25 to NOK 18,000. The selection is broad and varied, including numerous gold coins at very attractive starting prices,

  Only nine examples of this coin are known to exist, one of them for sale in our upcoming auction 42 That alone makes the 2 riksdaler of 1633 exceptional. But the number is almost the least interesting thing about it. The

The Smallest Denomination: The 1793 Half Cent at the Dawn of the United States Mint When the United States Mint began operations in 1793, the young republic faced a practical need for small change. While gold and silver expressed sovereignty, it was

From Auction 42, 9 May 2026 — Tiberius aureus, 14–16 AD There is something immediately arresting about this coin — not only in the portraits themselves, but in the small star placed above Augustus on the reverse. It is an understated detail,

Tempus velut fluvius est rerum quae fiunt. — Marcus Aurelius Time is like a river of events. The Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius once wrote that time is like a river of events. Most traces of peoples and kingdoms disappear in that current,

We have the pleasure to publish a podcast about the polish 100 ducats from 1621. The Polish expert, Dariusz Jasek, and coin dealer at Oslo Myntgalleri, Lars Erik Høitomt, are revealing some interesting details about this formidable gold coin and some other

Click here to view the pdf-catalog Click here to browse the lots Program for auction no. 40 Saturday May 10th The auction starts at 10 am CET 10:00: Medals and tokens (1-69) 10:45: Norwegian coins before 1874 (70-275) 13.00: Foreign coins (276-665) 17:00: Ancient

We have the pleasure to announce that auction 40 is now online. You may place our pre-bids and partake in the live auction on our dedicated auction platform: Browse the auction

Welcome to auction no. 39. The auction will take place on November 23rd-24th 2024 in Rococosalen at Grand Hotel in Oslo. We welcome you all to participate at our floor auction in Oslo or from the internet. Absentee bidders are welcome to

Welcome to auction no. 38. The floor auction will take place on May 4th and 5th 2024 in Rococosalen at Grand Hotel in Oslo. All lots are now open for bidding and you are welcome to place your pre-bids. Click here to