Welcome to our blog, dedicated to the fascinating world of coin collecting! In today's article, we will explore the importance of using coin albums to organize and protect your valuable coin collection. Coin albums are specially designed to securely hold and beautifully display your coins, ensuring their longevity and enhancing your collecting experience. Features of Coin Albums: Coin albums offer a range of features that make them ideal for storing and showcasing your coins. Let's take a closer look at some of these features: 1. Album Cover: Coin albums often come with sturdy and att ..read more

In an exciting announcement, the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has revealed plans to introduce a refreshed version of the 20 Pounds banknote. This new banknote showcases a modern design and incorporates innovative features aimed at improving accessibility and enhancing the overall banking experience for Egyptians. In this article, we will explore the key details of this significant update and its implications for the country's currency. Enhanced Design and Material The upcoming 20 Pounds banknote will be crafted using polymer, a durable and secure type of plastic material. This choice aligns ..read more

Banknotes hold both historical and monetary value, making them fascinating collectibles for enthusiasts worldwide. However, proper restoration and preservation are essential to ensure their longevity and maintain their condition. In this article, we will explore valuable tips and techniques for restoring and preserving banknotes, allowing you to safeguard your collection for years to come. Understand the Importance of Preservation: Preserving banknotes is crucial to protect them from deterioration and maintain their value. Banknotes are susceptible to damage from moisture, light, and imprope ..read more

Space exploration has always captivated the human imagination, inspiring us to push the boundaries of knowledge and venture into the unknown. Beyond scientific advancements and technological marvels, space exploration has also left its mark on the world of philately and numismatics. In this article, we will take a closer look at the fascinating connection between stamps, coins, and space, and how they have commemorated humanity's greatest achievements in the final frontier.  Lunar Landing Commemoratives: The momentous Apollo 11 mission, which successfully landed astronauts Neil Armstrong ..read more

A LARGE TREASURE HOARD DEPOSITED IN A CERAMIC JAR HAS BEEN UNCOVERED NEAR THE VILLAGE OF ZANIÓWKA IN THE LUBLIN VOIVODESHIP, POLAND. The discovery of the hoard was made by a detectorist, Michał Łotys, who was surveying farmland for pieces of agricultural equipment that may have been accidentally lost in the topsoil. While using his metal detector, he stumbled upon a large jar which, upon excavation, was found to contain a treasure trove of coins. Following the legal requirement in Poland, Łotys notified the Provincial Office for the Protection of Monuments (WUOZ) in Lublin, who inspected the ..read more

It is issued in the year (1687-1697) and came in use in (1941-1948) .The srang is usually referred as “dngal srang” that is “silver srang” was a currency of Tibet between 1909 and 1959.It is circulated along with tangka  Srang is first appeared as silver coin in 1909(when Tibet was only using tangka) tibetian bank notes was first issued in Jan 1913.From 1955-1959 no more Tibet coins were created while bank notes are being printed. The bank notes are issued with red seal representing the authority of Dalai Lama (it is a title given by the tibetian people to the foremost spiritual leader o ..read more

The Royal Mint is set to release collectible £2 coins in celebration of the centenary of the Flying Scotsman. The coins, which are a collaboration between the Royal Mint and the National Railway Museum, come in various versions with one depicting the famous steam locomotive in colour. The coins bear the edge inscription, "Live for the journey". The Flying Scotsman, built in Doncaster in 1923, has become a symbol of the golden era of rail travel and is now a major attraction at the National Railway Museum in York. It is the first British steam locomotive to run non-stop from London to Edinburgh ..read more

A collection of square-shaped coins, believed to be from the Mughal era dating back to the 14th and 15th centuries, were discovered during construction work in the Damoh district of Madhya Pradesh. Made from bronze, silver, and copper, the coins, preliminarily assessed by experts from the archaeological department, are believed to be Mughal-era 'mohurs'. The coins were found at a construction site in Mada of Madiyade village panchayat in Hata district while laborers were digging soil. Many villagers took the coins home, prompting police to ask for their return. Police suspect that one of them ..read more

A British man, aged 25, discovered an Ancient Greek coin featuring Alexander the Great and Zeus while cleaning his mother's attic. The man found the coin two years ago while weeding the lawn but forgot about it after storing it in a drawer. While clearing out the attic, he found a bronze vase that his late father had bought years ago, and it was sold at an auction for £1,450, which was more than twice the estimated guide price. The man, who has not been named, now hopes to sell the coin, which is expected to fetch between £200-£300 at the auction on March 8. Charles Hanson, an Antiques Road T ..read more

On the occasion of former Chief Minister N.T. Rama Rao's centenary birth anniversary on May 28, the Government of India Mint will release a commemorative ₹100 silver coin featuring his image. The coin will not be circulated in the market but will be sold as a collectible by the Mint. This is a common practice for cultural icons like M.S Subbulakshmi who have been featured on commemorative coins in the past. An official announcement about the release of the NTR coin will be made by the Centre soon, according to sources. Last year, NTR's daughter and former Union Minister Purandeswarri had reve ..read more