Winter 2025 issue of our Künker Exclusiv
We are delighted to present you with another diverse selection of articles from the world of numismatics in this edition of “Künker Exclusive.” The focus is on our Winter Auction Sales 432-436, which once again feature exceptional collections and high-caliber individual items. We dedicate our first preliminary report to the Live Auction 432, which will take place on November 10 in Osnabrück and includes a special collection of Chinese coins. The second part of our preliminary reports focuses on the Ancient World, as our Live Auction 433 from November 10-12 and the eLive Premium Auctions 434-436 from November 17-19 offer a rich selection of coins from this field of collecting.
We also offer the following topics:
Wealth, beauty, and self-confidence: - Sicilian coins: A fascinating look at the history of coinage in Sicily, the significance of coins as symbols of prosperity, cultural identity, and the self-confidence of ancient rulers and peoples (page 18).
The Dr. Kaya Sayar Collection – Part Two: Here we focus on the impressive collection of Dr. Kaya Sayar (Auction 434) and shed light on the background and special features of his coins (page 26).
Coins of the Roman Provinces: We take a look at coinage in the Roman provinces and examine how these coins reflect the Roman Empire and shaped local identity (page 34).
Reopening of our Paris office: We are pleased to announce the opening of our new office in Paris – another step in our international expansion (page 46).
Asia Minor – The cradle of coinage: a scientific exchange in beautiful Krakow (page 48).
Lisbon and the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum: Join us on a visit to the renowned Calouste Gulbenkian Museum in Lisbon, which houses not only art but also valuable numismatic treasures (page 52).
We hope you enjoy reading and discovering!
Auction 432
A special collection of Chinese Coins, a. o. the Collection of a Sinologist from an old family estate
Auction 433
The Willi Schleer Collection - Roman Provincial Coinage | Coins from the Ancient World, a. o. the Collection of an Ancient Coin Connoisseur, the Collection of a Pharmacist, the Christoph Buchhold Collection, and the Dr. Carl Friedrich Zschucke Collection
eLive Premium Auction 434
Greek coins, mainly from Asia Minor - The Dr. Kaya Sayar Collection, Part II
eLive Premium Auction 435
The Collection Dr Carl Friedrich Zschucke - Coins from the ancient world with a focus on coins from the Gallic Empire and the Trier mint
eLive Premium Auction 436
The Dr. W. R. Collection Part 10 – The 3rd Century from Macrinus to Julian of Pannonia (217-285 AD)