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Venezuelan Numismatics
Known for its abundant natural wealth and vibrant history, Venezuela has a fascinating numismatic tradition that has evolved over the centuries. From the first coins to the…
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Colombian Numismatics
Colombia, a country full of cultural and historical diversity, has a rich numismatic tradition that reflects the political, economic and social changes of the nation. From the first colonial coins…
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Chilean Numismatics
Chilean numismatics is a window into the country’s rich history and culture. Through its coins and banknotes, Chile has captured the political, social and cultural changes…
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What is a mint and why is it so important in numismatics?
If you've ever heard the word "mint" in the context of coins and wondered what it means, you're about to discover one of the most…
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Error Coins: Are They More Valuable?
Error coins have a special charm in the world of numismatics. For some, they may seem like a simple factory accident, but for collectors, they are real gems…
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The impact of the economy on numismatics: Why do values rise and fall?
The value of coins in the numismatic world is not static; it fluctuates constantly due to a variety of economic factors. For collectors, understanding these dynamics is crucial…
Posted inMexico
The 5 pesos coin from 1950: Celebrating the inauguration of the Southeast Railway in Mexico
In 1950, Mexico commemorated a milestone in its infrastructure with the issuance of a 5 peso coin in honor of the inauguration of the Southeast Railway. This numismatic piece…
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How to clean and preserve your coins without damaging them
If you are a coin collector, you surely know how exciting it is to find a unique piece. But at the same time, keeping them in perfect condition can be a challenge. Cleaning and…
Posted inEl Salvador
The Provisional Coins of El Salvador (1828-1835)
Did you know that El Salvador had to mint provisional coins during a period full of conflict and challenges? These pieces, made between 1828 and 1835, tell a fascinating story of necessity,…
Posted inUnited States
Everything You Need to Know About the 1 “Silver Certificate” $1899 Bill – Black Eagle
The 1 Silver Certificate $1899 note, known as the Black Eagle, is an iconic piece in the numismatic history of the United States. This note is a rare and rare coin…