Job Opportunities

Leu Numismatik AG in Winterthur (Switzerland) is a young and innovative numismatic auction house specialized in the trade in ancient, medieval, and modern coins. Over the past years, we have grown steadily and are now looking for a master’s student or an individual already graduated with a keen interest in history to support us as a Junior Numismatist at our office in Winterthur, either immediately or at a later date as per agreement. You can still be enrolled as a master’s student or have already completed your degree.

We aim for a long-term employment relationship with a workload of 60%-100%. Under the guidance of an international team of historians and numismatists, you will learn to work with historical coins and numismatic auctions step by step. Previous experience in the field of numismatics is a plus, but not a prerequisite.

Your responsibilities include:

• Inventorying of coins
• Input of technical data (diameter, weight, etc.)
• Photography
• Bibliography and inventorying of numismatic literature
• Administration
• Coin description
   

We are looking for someone who has:

• Completed or is working on a master’s degree
• English as a second language or very good to excellent proficiency
• Enthusiasm for culture and history
• The ability to work in a team and strong communication skills
• High motivation and flexibility
• A structured way of working

What we offer you:

• Work in a young and highly motivated team
• Practical training as a numismatist
• Daily occupation with coins as historical sources
• Centrally located workplace in Winterthur
• A working culture emphasizing diversity and equal opportunities 
• Attractive renumeration

 
If we have caught your interest, please contact us with your CV and a motivation letter at jobs@leunumismatik.com or call us at +41 52 214 11 10. We look forward to hearing from you!

Your Leu Numismatik Team