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Most beginning collectors of ancient coins have something in common: they want an ancient gold coin in their collection. The Roman solidus is a...

Emperor Nero By Joël van Dam - Owner, Joëlnumismatics, for MA-Shops.com ......   Within numismatics, there is one general topic that I like the most and...

By Joël van Dam - Owner, Joëlnumismatics, for MA-Shops.com ......   An Old Hobby In this blog, I will discuss the history of coin collection. It is...

By MA-Shops.com ......   This 1 Rupee 1902-1942 from the Qing Dynasty and this nice colorful 1 Yan 1888 from the Japanese Meiji era are just...

Ancient Coins of Syracuse By Joël van Dam - Owner, Joëlnumismatics, for MA-Shops.com ......   A Powerful and Flourishing City It's not tough to find a topic...

By Joël van Dam - Owner, Joëlnumismatics, for MA-Shops.com ......   Coins from the Merovingian Empire are popular around the world. Their gold coins, the tremissises,...

JANUS by Joël van Dam - Owner, Joëlnumismatics, for MA-Shops.com ......   As we reflect on the past year, we have much to be thankful for....

By Hubert Walker for CoinWeek ....   50,000 Francs MOLIÈRE 1959 FRANCE New Unc Description: From François Villon to Jean Genet, French culture has long embraced its rebels...

French Indochinese piastre By CoinWeek ....   Compared to Portugal and Spain, France was late colonizing Asia and the Far East. Its involvement in Southeast Asian affairs...

Phoenix Gold Corp. Becomes Certified Dealer at MA-Shops.com ......   MA-Shops is proud to welcome Phoenix Gold Corp., an antique specialist priding itself as one of...

By MA-Shops.com ......   MA-Shops offers a nice inventory of coins from the Holy Roman Empire. Below, you will see a few examples - such as...

Expansion of the British Range   By MA-Shops.com ......   This 1703 Great Britain Anne Silver VIGO Crown or 1851 Great Britain Victoria young head penny are just...

By Joël van Dam - Owner, Joëlnumismatics, for MA-Shops.com ......   When I am at coin fairs as an exhibitor, I get the same questions about...

By Joël van Dam - Owner, Joëlnumismatics, for MA-Shops.com ......   I wanted to discuss a topic about banknotes. So, I started searching for banknotes on...

By Joël van Dam - Owner, Joëlnumismatics, for MA-Shops.com ......   Jupiter, the Roman Zeus Last month I spoke a little about mythology on ancient coins. This...

US Banknotes on  MA-Shops.com ......   At MA-Shops.com, we are proud to show you some of the newly added US banknotes on our numismatic marketplace -...

Park Avenue Numismatics Becomes Certified Dealer at MA-Shops.com ......   MA-Shops.com has announced that Park Avenue Numismatics has joined MA-Shops as a Certified Dealer. “It is my...

By CoinWeek....   The internet connects buyers and sellers like nothing else can. How the average coin collector builds their collection has been changed irrevocably; what...

Strengthens Collaboration for U.S. and European Numismatic Markets   By MA-Shops.com ......   MA-Shops.com, the world’s most trusted numismatic marketplace, has announced the opening of its first U.S....

By Joël van Dam - Owner of Joëlnumismatics, for MA-Shops.com ......   The subject of this piece is about a gold coin most collectors of European...

By Joël van Dam - Owner, Joëlnumismatics, for MA-Shops.com ......   My previous blog about the Morgan Dollar was a small success. It seems that there...

By Joël van Dam - Owner, Joëlnumismatics, for MA-Shops.com ......   The question that is formulated in the title of this blog is a question that...

By Joël van Dam - Owner of Joëlnumismatics, for MA-Shops.com ......   When is a coin an Islamic coin? Before we can answer this question we should...

By CoinWeek....   MA-Shops offers a wide variety of ancient, classic and modern world and U.S. coins, and a list of the top five highest hammer...

By Joël van Dam – Owner, Joëlnumismatics, for MA-Shops.com …… Mars, the Roman Ares Last month, I wrote about coins bearing the likeness of the Roman god Jupiter. This month, I want to browse...

By MA-Shops.com ......   Jongeling Numismatic Consultancy provides a wide variety of services in the field of numismatics. Both individuals and business clients are welcome. Whether...

By Joël van Dam - Owner, Joëlnumismatics, for MA-Shops.com ......   Saint George and the Dragon A few days ago I bought a small lot of 19th-century...

 On January 7, 2019, at the Winter Florida United Numismatists (FUN) Show, CoinWeek editor Charles Morgan met up with Kathy Bender to discuss MA-Shops' expansion...

By CoinWeek ....   Rome in the third century is a fascinating period for historians. It was a time of turmoil and encroaching chaos, but also...

By CoinWeek ....   In 1908, Emperor Franz Joseph I had been on the throne of the Austro-Hungarian Empire for 60 years - an almost miraculously...