Welcome to the new age of coin collecting! Commemoratives offer collectors a HUGE diversity in coin collecting and are quite the rage. MS (uncirculated) or PF (double strike dies creating bright mirrors and...
1. What Are My Coins Worth?Because variations of this question are the most common numismatic queries on the Net, and they are not nearly as easy to answer as you might think, this entire section is devoted to...
Numismatics is one of the oldest hobbies in the world and one which is gaining new converts each year. There is also evidence to suggest that ancient Roman rulers collected coins of the classic Greek...
Gold Coins Four millennia of gold coin production and use - a brief history.The First Gold Coins Lydia 643 BC In about 643 to 630 B.C., the Lydians had started to produce the first coins. They were quite...
For all that women have done over the centuries, few have been immortalized on coins issued throughout the world. Generally, it has only been princesses, queens and saints who have been portrayed. Allegorical...