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Here you’ll discover exciting insights – from remarkable coins and historical backgrounds to the latest news from Sixbid.com, the leading platform for coin collectors. Whether you’re curious about hidden treasures or expert perspectives, our blog keeps you inspired and informed. Start exploring today!

Duke Albrecht V, Emperor Ludwig the Bavarian and the Habsburgs
26 October 2026

Duke Albrecht V, Emperor Ludwig the Bavarian and the Habsburgs

[CoinsWeekly] On 18 and 19 November 2026, NAC will be auctioning a further part of the Traveller Collection. We would like to present a quite special piece from this collection: a 25-ducat donative struck by the Duke of Bavaria.
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Heritage establishes a philately department
26 October 2026

Heritage establishes a philately department

[CoinsWeekly] On 24 September 2026, Heritage announced that it was setting up its own ‘Philately’ department. To this end, Heritage is collaborating with Charles Shreve and Tracy Carey, who both worked for Heritage more than 35 years ago.
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Good to know: What exactly is a patina?
20 October 2026

Good to know: What exactly is a patina?

[CoinsWeekly] Patina, toning: when a coin takes on color, coin collectors have many terms for it. But what exactly is a patina? Does it increase the coin’s value? You’ll find out this and much more in this article.
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Where Coinage Began
20 October 2026

Where Coinage Began

[CoinsWeekly] NGSA presents 49 exquisite electrum coins of the utmost rarity and archaic beauty from the Baron Lorne Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection and various other owners. We'll take you to where our coinage began.
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Numisfero continues Verona’s numismatic tradition
20 October 2026

Numisfero continues Verona’s numismatic tradition

[CoinsWeekly] The famous Veronafil is moving to Bologna. Does this spell the end of the numismatic tradition of Verona’s collectors’ fairs? No. Because a group of coin enthusiasts have launched a new event called Numisfero.
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A numismatic souvenir of St Mark’s Basilica
13 October 2026

A numismatic souvenir of St Mark’s Basilica

[CoinsWeekly] It was this modern tourism that explains the success of the Belgian medallist Jacques Wiener, who created the finest medals depicting Europe’s most important landmarks. We are exhibiting some of them.
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Interesting coin fairs in Germany, Italy, Switzerland and the Czech Republic
13 October 2026

Interesting coin fairs in Germany, Italy, Switzerland and the Czech Republic

[CoinsWeekly] Over the coming weekends, coin enthusiasts will be spoilt for choice: which of the many coin fairs should they visit? We’re here to help you decide.
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More pictures of the Wesseling hoard
6 October 2026

More pictures of the Wesseling hoard

[CoinsWeekly] For several weeks now, the German daily press has been reporting that Germany’s largest (Hadrianic) hoard has been discovered near Wesseling. We enquired and received more pictures.
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Lucerne, Leodegar and the largest Swiss gold coin of the 16th century
6 October 2026

Lucerne, Leodegar and the largest Swiss gold coin of the 16th century

[CoinsWeekly] On 27 October 2026, SINCONA will present the Lake View Collection. It features spectacular Swiss coins, including a 20-fold gold guilder from the city of Lucerne dated 1557.
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