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The Empress Who Rejected Her Own Portrait: The Legendary 1757 Dassier Rouble
Elizabeth Hated This 1757 Rouble Portrait. Collectors Now Call It a Masterpiece
For a brief moment in 1757, one of Europe’s greatest medallists transformed the...
Inside the Legendary Sabi Sabi Krugerrand – a Modern Gold Trophy with Only 72...
The 1997 Sabi Sabi Proof Krugerrand Became a Modern Gold Trophy
The Krugerrand usually represents liquidity, recognition, and gold ownership. South Africa produced millions of...
Unique Double-Struck 1820 Philippines Octavo: A Tiny Manila Copper With a Big Colonial Story
A Tiny 1820 Manila Copper Coin With a Huge Spanish Colonial Story
An 1820 Philippines Octavo should not stop traffic. It measures only about 17...
Strasbourg Coins and the 1518 Dancing Plague: Small Silver, Big History
The Tiny Strasbourg Coin From the Era of Europe’s Strangest Plague
In July 1518, the streets of Strasbourg became the stage for one of Europe’s...
Eupator’s Bosporan Stater: A Gold Coin at the Edge of Collapse
The Ancient Gold Coin That Sent Rome a Silent Distress Signal
Most royal coins announce power. This one also reveals fear.
A rare stater of Tiberius...
From $30 Coin Shop Find to GreatCollections: The 1967 Australia Mészáros Swan Dollar in...
A major Australian “might-have-been” comes to GreatCollections this summer.
The coin is a 1967 Australia Andor Mészáros Silver Dollar Plain Edge, KM-XM2. PCGS grades it...
Atlas Numismatics Adds 606 Fixed-Price Coins, Medals, and Tokens
Atlas Numismatics’ New List Features a $79,500 Tudor Gold Rarity
Atlas Numismatics has announced its latest fixed-price inventory update. The new release adds 606 coins,...
Unique 1937 George VI Florin Die Trial Reveals Edward VIII Coinage Connection
The Coin That Never Was: Unique 1937 Florin Die Trial Tells the Edward VIII Story
A remarkable Royal Mint artifact captures one of the most...
Ephraim Brasher Regulated Brazil 1754-B 6400 Reis: EB Mark, ANS Fame, and $168,000 Result
The Ephraim Brasher regulated Brazil 1754-B 6400 Reis ranks among the most important American-related gold coins of the post-Revolutionary era. It began life as...
Shipwreck Treasure: The Real Story Behind Lost Coins and Sunken Gold
Shipwrecks and buried treasure still fire the imagination. Yet real treasure carries history, legal risk, and ethical responsibility.
Lost treasure has always stirred the imagination.
Robert...
Regulated Gold Coins: The Rare Money That Kept Early America Moving
What Are Regulated Gold Coins?
Before the United States Mint struck gold coins, Americans relied on foreign gold, trusted local standards, and the marks of...
1935 Waitangi Crown: Six Silver Coins and a Founding Treaty
The 1935 Waitangi Crown tells a larger story than most rare coins can hold. It links New Zealand’s first major commemorative coinage issue with...
