Working at a portable typewriter in a small jail cell in 1924 and 1925, Adolf Hitler completed a 700-page manuscript. His National Socialist manifesto outlined his paranoiac description of a global Jewish conspiracy, and plans for annihilating Germany’s Jews once he came to power. “Mein Kampf,” or “My Struggle,” became a bestseller in Germany after Hitler became chancellor less than a decade later; every newlywed couple in the country received a copy. After Germany’s defeat Read more [...]

On March 7 and 8, 2015, the capital of Bavaria once again became the venue of a major numismatic event. As was to be expected, the 48th edition of the Munich NUMISMATA attracted collectors and dealers from all around the world. They witnessed a fair that was successful in every single way. For 45 years now, NUMISMATA is one of these events that are a firmly established date in the calendar of all those interested in Classical numismatics. A great many visitors were to be expected, therefore, flocking Read more [...]