Top Sales of the Month
The most expensive and significant sales of the month. Infographics, photo galleries and analysis of record results.
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A Lucky Auction Purchase: A Review of Rare USSR Silver Poltinniks
An interesting lot consisting of ten silver Poltinniks was recently won at an online auction. The coins were sold as a single set, and the decision to purchase was made spontaneously, without a detailed study of the varieties—the good condition of several specimens caught my attention.
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The Hunt for Tsarist Poltinniks: From Auction to an NGC Slab
In collector communities, one can find truly unique specimens. For example, one competition resulted in the presentation of a very rare trial coin — a 1840 2 kopecks in silver.
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Rare 10 Kopecks 1992 Coin: How to Find and What the 'Six-Berry' Is Worth
Among Ukrainian coins, one of the most discussed and mysterious is the 10 kopecks of 1992. It is popularly nicknamed the 'six-berry coin'. This seemingly ordinary coin can be very difficult to identify, even for experienced numismatists, and many myths surround its value.
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A Review of Numismatic Auction Results: From Documents to Rare Coins
The auction featured 58 lots, including not only coins but also interesting historical documents. One such lot was a German Empire (Deutsche Reich) passport, issued to a man in 1928, during the period before the Nazis came to power. With a starting price of 10 euros, it was sold for the same amount.
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The Hunt for Tsarist Poltinniks: From Auction to an NGC Slab
In collector communities, one can find truly unique specimens. For example, one competition resulted in the presentation of a very rare trial coin — a 1840 2 kopecks in silver.
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A Lucky Auction Purchase: A Review of Rare USSR Silver Poltinniks
An interesting lot consisting of ten silver Poltinniks was recently won at an online auction. The coins were sold as a single set, and the decision to purchase was made spontaneously, without a detailed study of the varieties—the good condition of several specimens caught my attention.
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Buying Gold in Germany: Why Intelligence Services See Danger in It
In Germany, alongside law enforcement agencies such as the prosecutor's office, police, and customs, there are several specialized services. Each of them performs its unique functions to ensure state security.
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Buying Gold in Germany: Why Intelligence Services See Danger in It
In Germany, alongside law enforcement agencies such as the prosecutor's office, police, and customs, there are several specialized services. Each of them performs its unique functions to ensure state security.
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Read More →A Review of Numismatic Auction Results: From Documents to Rare Coins
The auction featured 58 lots, including not only coins but also interesting historical documents. One such lot was a German Empire (Deutsche Reich) passport, issued to a man in 1928, during the period before the Nazis came to power. With a starting price of 10 euros, it was sold for the same amount.
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1875 Seated Liberty: Analysis and Appraisal of a Classic American Half Dollar
A 1875 US 50-cent coin, known as the "Seated Liberty," has been added to the collection. The piece was acquired at a numismatic fair in Valencia. The initial price was 150 euros, but after bargaining, the coin was purchased for 130 euros.
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Coin Crossover from PCGS to NGC: An Analysis of Results and Market Trends
To study the comparability of grades from different grading companies, an experiment was conducted to cross over coins from PCGS slabs to NGC slabs. For this purpose, coins were specially selected that met specific criteria regarding their year of issue and original grade.
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Differences and Prospects: A Look at the Numismatic Markets of Europe and the USA
The numismatic markets of Europe and America, despite a shared passion for coins, are developing along different trajectories. American collectors often do not fully understand the specifics of the European market, while Europeans find it difficult to grasp the mentality of the American consumer. The key difference lies in the approach to collecting.
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Aperçu des ventes de la 16e vente aux enchères numismatique
Lors de la 16e vente aux enchères, plusieurs pièces de monnaie allemandes intéressantes ont été présentées. Parmi les lots vendus, on remarque la pièce 'Kirche' de 1934, avec un brillant de frappe, frappée à Karlsruhe. Son prix final a atteint 37 euros.
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Outstanding Sales of Russian Antiques at Hargesheimer Auction
The recent Hargesheimer auction featured outstanding examples of Russian decorative and applied arts, which were sold for significant sums. It should be noted that a 25% auction fee and shipping costs must be added to the final price of each lot.
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Results of the Soviet Awards Auction in Berlin
At an auction held in Berlin on June 22, 2024, a historically significant lot was presented – the Order of the White Eagle. This order, of Polish origin, was incorporated into the Russian awards system in 1831 by Emperor Nicholas I.
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