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Our blog offers regular exciting insights and the latest news about Sixbid.com – the leading platform for coin collectors worldwide. Find out all about the latest developments on our website, discover valuable updates to the Sixbid Coin Collector’s Archive and immerse yourself in fascinating finds from the historic Sixbid Classical Archive. Whether you’re interested in technological innovations, numismatic treasures or in-depth background information, you’ll always be up to date here. Enjoy reading and discovering!

Leipzig Coin Dealers: 35 years of girl power
28 October 2025

Leipzig Coin Dealers: 35 years of girl power

On July 1, 2025, the Leipzig coin dealer and auction house Heidrun Höhn e.K. celebrated its 35th anniversary. We take a brief look back at it's history, dominated by strong women.
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The Menai Strait Bridge on the Telford Medal
14 October 2025

The Menai Strait Bridge on the Telford Medal

Since 1826, the first suspension bridge in history has spanned the Menai Strait connecting the island of Anglesey with the Welsh mainland. This feat of engineering is commemorated by the Telford Medal
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A medal commemorates the Krakow Constitution of 1833
14 October 2025

A medal commemorates the Krakow Constitution of 1833

Prussia, Austria, and Russia divided Poland among themselves. But Poland did not disappear. Polish nationalists rose up in repeated uprisings to reclaim their land. This had dire consequences
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SINCONA's 100th auction: Jürg Richter reminisces
13 October 2025

SINCONA's 100th auction: Jürg Richter reminisces

Coin collectors have almost forgotten that SINCONA has only been around since May 1, 2011. In 2025 the company will hold its 100th auction. We asked Jürg Richter to share some of his memories with us.
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The London classic: The Coinex
8 October 2025

The London classic: The Coinex

London CoinEx takes place on the last weekend in September. Despite competition, it has not (yet) lost its appeal, at least for those interested in coins in the upper price segment.
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The Greysheet podcasts on European market developments
8 October 2025

The Greysheet podcasts on European market developments

Greysheet & Red Book are now working with MünzenWoche to bring American collectors the latest news from the world of European numismatics.
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A visit to Heritage Auctions
2 October 2025

A visit to Heritage Auctions

Have you always wanted to know what goes on behind the doors of the world's largest auction house? Come with us and we'll find out together.
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The First World War, Australia and its kookaburra penny
2 October 2025

The First World War, Australia and its kookaburra penny

Australia's ‘kookaburra penny’ was created after the First World War: a coin design featuring the national bird, a symbol of hope and new beginnings in a nation in turmoil.
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The 100 ducat coin of Ferdinand III.
29 September 2025

The 100 ducat coin of Ferdinand III.

Rediscovered after decades: a 100-ducat coin from 1625 from the Traveller Collection will be auctioned at NAC on 6 November for over CHF 1 million.
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