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Occasional coins have been hit for centuries, among them, a special place is occupied by posthumous coins. This type of coins were already stunned in the Roman Empire, during the Renaissance this fashion also went to Europe. They are not too common collector's coins on the market, and some of them are unique, because they have been broken in honor of the last representatives of their families. [...]

The year 1649 was the first year of beating Gdańsk thalers by Jan II Kazimierz, the manager of the mint was Gerhard Rogge, who meant coins with initials gr. In the first year, only half -gray and thalers were beaten, the next one began to break double thalers. It was applied to the Mennicza Ordinance from 1633, and the mint's activity in 1649 was extremely intense. Testifies [...]

We would like to present another item from our upcoming limited auction. Extraordinary beauty and rare thalers of August II Strong, minted in 1716 in the Dresden Mint. The rarity degrees attributed to this coin do not reflect the actual rarity of this variety. An additional advantage is the initials of "Ilh", referring to the name and surname of the coinage director Johann Lorenz Holland, who was the director [...]

Medals and coronation tokens play an important role in the mint, being a souvenir of important historical events, and are the perfect complement to the Menage of a given ruler. They are also often a decoration of the collection. Jan III Sobieski's coronation medal can be presented with such an ornament. This is the numismat of the highest class and rarity, Raczyński does not describe this variety in the "Medals' Office [...]

Below are the statements of Mateusz Wójcicki regarding the situation on the market of Onebid numismats in 2023.

Situation after the second half of 2024: In short: prices are stabilized on the market of Polish collector's banknotes. On average, cheap qualities still cheaper or maintain low price, more expensive (as a rule) values ​​have stabilized prices on average (stopped cheaper), while the most expensive values ​​are more expensive again.

Below we present the situation on the market of Polish collector's banknotes after the first half of the year 2024.

In the splendor of his empire, the Colombian drug baron of Pablo Escobar turned so unimaginably large amounts of money that to count them, he began to weigh them! We don't have such a problem, which is a pity 😉 We will show you how weight may turn out to be a very helpful tool in collecting banknotes. Weight has always been an integral part of the coins description. Is the most important information, [...]

Gold has fascinated people for centuries – it's a symbol of wealth, stability, and a reliable investment. In numismatics, gold coins hold a special place. For some, they're an investment, for others, a collector's passion, and for many, a family heirloom that's been sitting in a jewelry box for years. Regardless of how they came into our possession, the question always arises: […]

The British pound is one of the world's most recognizable currencies – a symbol of stability, tradition, and rich history. Although it remains the official currency of the UK to this day, it has undergone numerous transformations over recent decades. With technological advances and the introduction of new security features, older issues have been withdrawn from circulation. However, withdrawn sterling banknotes still circulate […]

Although the Deutsche Mark disappeared from circulation over 20 years ago, it still evokes strong emotions and holds considerable value—not just sentimental. Many people keep old banknotes and coins in drawers, seemingly mere relics of a bygone era. However, the reality is much more interesting—buying Deutsche Marks allows them to recover real value from forgotten […]

Warsaw is a center of collecting and numismatic market in Poland. It is here that numerous events, fairs and meetings of enthusiasts take place, who are looking for unique coins, medals and banknotes with high historical value. Although many traditional auction houses operate in the capital, online auctions are gaining more and more popularity, which enable collectors from all over the country - and not only [...]

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We invite you to an interactive auction catalog

We invite you to an interactive auction catalog

We invite you to an interactive auction catalog