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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;chrisild, post: 2767928, member: 39&quot;]Could be this: <a href="http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=OJ:JOL_2014_159_R_0001" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=OJ:JOL_2014_159_R_0001" rel="nofollow">http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=OJ:JOL_2014_159_R_0001</a> - &quot;Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council (15 May 2014) on the return of cultural objects unlawfully removed from the territory of a Member State&quot; (2014/60/EU). Unlike a regulation, a directive is not directly binding law, i.e. the single member states need to adapt it to their legal framework. No idea what the UK did in that regard, and since they will soon not be affected by EU law any more anyway, that dealer may be back in business at some point. Coin dealers elsewhere took modifications of the law into account and went on. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Don&#039;t know about the importing aspects, but in most EU member states it is not illegal to export ancient coins. But yes, ultimately it is up to the dealer (and then the buyer) to have a pedigree that accompanies the coin ...</p><p><br /></p><p>Christian[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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