Expert insights on rare coins, precious metals, and numismatics
August 14, 2025
The evolution of German coinage reflects centuries of political change, economic necessity, and cultural transformation. Each coin tells a story of rulers, wars, and shifting borders. By stu...
June 20, 2025
In 1492, Christopher Columbus landed in the Caribbean under the Spanish crown. His voyage marked the beginning of European colonization. Spain, eager to expand its empire, q...
January 10, 2025
Queen Victoria of the British Empire was born on May 24, 1819, at Kensington Palace in London. She was the daughter of Prince Edward, Duke of Kent, and Princess Victoria of Saxe...
March 27, 2024
In the annals of South American history, the legacy of Spanish colonization looms large. Above all, it profoundly shaped the region's cultural, social, and economic landscapes. Central to this influ...
January 6, 2023
In short, the "First Canadian Gold Coins" were struck around over a hundred years ago. The Dominion Government had 8,000 five-dollar and 8,000 ten-dollar gold coins struck in 1912. Gold coins valued at $600,000 had been distributed to Assistant-Receivers General across Canada by the conclusion of...
July 25, 2022
A common question we get is "What is a Spanish Escudo coin?" The Escudo was and is Spanish currency. Escudos comes in both gold and silver. Interestingly, the fir...
October 12, 2021
Coin collecting is not only a rewarding and enjoyable hobby, but if done properly, coin collecting can also be profitable. In this report and the video below, we will share some of the most important things to keep in mind when ...
January 18, 2021
Rare Spanish silver called 4 Reales are coins that we've never seen before. Moreover, certainly not in such a high grade. Ferdinand and Isabella minted these coins. The two who reigned over Spain jointly in the late 1400s, together known as the Catholic Monarchs.
