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A rare medal made to celebrate one of the most important women of Stanisławów, having a serious impact on the political life of the Commonwealth, stamped on the death of Maria Amalia Mniszech née Brühl. Edward Raczyński writes in this position as follows: "This is not a funeral medal of a woman, for which nothing more would say except property and an excellent family; Mary [...]

During the reign of Stanisław August Poniatowski, three mint ordinances were implemented, which was aimed at stabilizing the monetary system in the Commonwealth. The first ordinance, introduced on February 10, 1766, was an attempt to significantly improve the quality of the Polish coin, which for years remained in poor condition. The king, bearing in mind both the prestige of the state and the desire to stabilize the economy, decided [...]

The value of the penny in the discussed period changed three times. This was associated with the devaluation of the denomination introduced by subsequent mint ordinances. At the beginning of the reign of Sigismund Vasa, pennies were beaten according to the ordinance of Stefan Batory from 1580. They weighed an average of 1.904 GI contained 0.684 g of pure silver. In the first period (1593-1599) pennies emitted mint in Olkusz (in the mint [...]

During the reign of Stanisław August, the Mint of Warsaw beat Talars according to three different mint ordinances. The monetary system introduced in 1766 determined the production of 10 thalers from one fine of cologne pure silver (233.8123 g). They were PLN 8. They were beaten with silver attempts XIII 1/3 of Łuta. They weighed 28.057 GI contained 23.381 g of pure ore. Similarly, [...]

PLN 10 with Józef Bem, inconspicuous, crumpled, torn ... But immediately or wasn't it about silver rubles? I started my adventure with numismatics with this sheltered, inconspicuous and torn banknote with the image of Józef Bem. Putting him for the first time, I was convinced of its rarity and significant value. Reality during a visit to the antique shop turned out [...]

In a free market economy, if there are deficiencies of a given goods, in a fairly short time someone with reflexes appears who satisfies the demand for a given service or goods. Happiness in unhappiness in real numismatics the quantity of goods is limited, hence we can enjoy rare and sometimes even unique values ​​that are often the motorbike that pulls us to collect. Unfortunately, on the other hand they appear [...]

Numismatics attracts collectors with its mystery. I think that in this opinion I will sign every real collector. On the market we have access to countless literature often treating individual numismatics departments in the smallest details. It is not uncommon for the authors of the publication dedicated to their entire professional life in research and systematizing a given department. In the case of Polish paper money, thanks to the work of Czesław Miłczak on the market, we have [...]

Numismatics attracts collectors with its mystery. I think that in this opinion I will sign every real collector. On the market we have access to countless literature often treating individual numismatics departments in the smallest details. It is not uncommon for the authors of the publication dedicated to their entire professional life in research and systematizing a given department. In the case of Polish paper money, thanks to the work of Czesław Miłczak on the market, we have [...]

This beautiful dwarf "auctioner" you see is not only an element of graphics, but an actual photo of our dwarf, which will soon be in Wrocław! Already in the summer he will stand in a place that will be a determinant of the new quality in the Ultra Premium standard, which we are preparing for you. At the same time, we introduce other significant changes. One of them will be a change in the name of the company that [...]

Don't fight the market! When I look at the unique medal of Suite Królewska with the performance of Zygmunt Stary from our upcoming auction XI, I fully understand the success of the contemporary series of treasures by Stanisław August. https://snmw.onebid.pl/.../monety-edal-ze-suity

Time for further optimization! We are constantly working on matching the nature of our auctions to constantly changing market conditions. We are aware that "one type of" auction is not able to optimally sell all the items adopted. The result of our conclusions is the growing selection at all our events, as well as the creation of new auction formulas! Limited auction, which debuted on May 26 [...]

Who will take the challenge!? Our cycle "Numismatics can be liked" hosted many well -known people from the world of Polish numismatics, but so far we have addressed our guests with a proposal. At the 14th Premium auction we have one lecture to fill and this time we are opening to you and we are looking for a willing one that will surprise us and [...]