From the early days of 1967 up to and including 1991, grading and certification of Krugerrand coins was offered by the SA Gold Coin Exchange. Then, from the beginning of 1988, there was only one grading and certification of GRC (Gold Reef City) coins. Evaluation and certification During such an...
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Gold coin Kamchatka 2008 5oz Russia
In this blog post we will introduce you to the popular Kamchatka 2008 5oz gold coin from Russia. Front In the center you can see the emblem of the Bank of Russia. This represents a two-headed eagle with wings down. Below it you can see the semicircular inscription "БАНК РОССИИ"...
The International Arctic Year Gold Coin 2007
In this blog post, we present you the gold coin "The International Arctic Year" from 2007. On the obverse of the gold coin of 2007 in the center there is the emblem of the Bank of Russia. Also it shows the two-headed eagle with wings down, below it - the...
Bear gold coins 1993 set of 4
Do you already know our newest coin set of 4 coins "Russia Bear Brown Bear 1993 Set of 4 Gold Coins"? This set of 4 gold coins was produced in 1993. This set consists of a 200 ruble, 100 ruble, 50 ruble and 25 ruble coin. The set is part...
Differences in numismatic coin sets
In our latest blog post, we introduce you to the difference numismatic coin sets make. Of importance are proof sets and mint sets for numismatic collectors. These come in diverse shapes and sizes, giving experienced collectors a rich selection from important historical periods. So-called "proofs" are rarer in terms of...
Density scale – DensityScreenScale
In this blog post, we will introduce you to the Goldanalytix Density Scale - DensityScreenScale. The DensityScreenSclae is a density scale from Goldanalytix for density determination of (precious) metals. It can measure objects weighing up to 1.5 kg and determines the density of metals according to Archimedes' principle. The advantage...
Gold coin 200 pesos Bicentenario 2010
In our latest blog post, we present the very rare 200 Pesos Bicentenario gold coin from Banco de Mexico commemorating the 200th anniversary of its creation. anniversary of Mexico's independence. Likewise, the gold coin in this proof variant is issued with a wooden box and a certificate for this purpose....
Precious Metals: Care, Storage & Co.
Care of your precious metals Anyone who has ever purchased precious metals knows that they usually come to you in protective packaging. Transparent capsules, plastic flaps and test cards are used to protect the surface of your precious metal coins and small bars. Owning a pair of cotton gloves, a...
How much is a gold bar worth?
There is hardly a better visual product for a "lot of money" than a gold bar. Whether in the movie "The Great Train Robbery" or in "The Italian Job" - in Hollywood, the yellow metal bars are very popular to visually represent a certain wealth. Gold bars are immediately recognizable...
Magnetic scale – MagneticScreenScale Goldanalytix
Today on our blog we introduce the magnetic scale - MagneticScreenScale from Goldanalytix. If you do not know them yet and use them for your coin collection, we would like to introduce them to you briefly. The MagneticScreenScale from Goldanalytix stands for fast authentication of gold and silver. It can...
What is the value of a gold coin?
Gold coins can be summarized into two categories: There are gold coins on the market with and without numismatic value. A high numismatic value means that the price of the metal in the coin is not crucial. Here, the coin is many times more valuable than the metal from which...
Precious metals collection
Many people nowadays are interested in building a noble coin collection to provide for their future. Especially rare collectibles are always popular here. Not only hobby collectors, but also numismatists tend to grab modern collectibles. Finally, these enhance the collection once again. But what does "modern" mean in terms of...
