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<p>[QUOTE="Broucheion, post: 4902044, member: 104887"]From <a href="https://coinweek.com/ancient-coins/renewal-of-italian-mou-threatens-ability-to-collect-ancient-roman-imperial-coins/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://coinweek.com/ancient-coins/renewal-of-italian-mou-threatens-ability-to-collect-ancient-roman-imperial-coins/" rel="nofollow">https://coinweek.com/ancient-coins/renewal-of-italian-mou-threatens-ability-to-collect-ancient-roman-imperial-coins/</a></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">In 1970 at a meeting in Paris, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization–better known as UNESCO–adopted the “<a href="https://eca.state.gov/files/bureau/unesco01.pdf" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://eca.state.gov/files/bureau/unesco01.pdf" rel="nofollow">Convention on the Means of Prohibiting and Preventing the Illicit Import, Export and Transfer of Ownership of Cultural Property</a>”.</span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">You may be familiar with the fact that the year 1970 is something of a cutoff date when it comes to provenance. Coins that were already outside their countries of origin before 1970 are fair game, while coins exported after 1970 are subject to legal scrutiny. The UNESCO convention is why.</span></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: #000000">It’s just worth noting. No need to vent about it. I loved the pix [USER=89687]@ominus1[/USER] posted. </span></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: #8000ff">- </span><span style="color: #000000">Broucheion</span>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Broucheion, post: 4902044, member: 104887"]From [URL]https://coinweek.com/ancient-coins/renewal-of-italian-mou-threatens-ability-to-collect-ancient-roman-imperial-coins/[/URL] [COLOR=#0000ff]In 1970 at a meeting in Paris, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization–better known as UNESCO–adopted the “[URL='https://eca.state.gov/files/bureau/unesco01.pdf']Convention on the Means of Prohibiting and Preventing the Illicit Import, Export and Transfer of Ownership of Cultural Property[/URL]”. You may be familiar with the fact that the year 1970 is something of a cutoff date when it comes to provenance. Coins that were already outside their countries of origin before 1970 are fair game, while coins exported after 1970 are subject to legal scrutiny. The UNESCO convention is why.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000]It’s just worth noting. No need to vent about it. I loved the pix [USER=89687]@ominus1[/USER] posted. [/COLOR] [COLOR=#8000ff]- [/COLOR][COLOR=#000000]Broucheion[/COLOR][/QUOTE]
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