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7 gift ideas for Christmas

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7 gift ideas for Christmas

November? We’re already there!

The sun may still be warming the atmosphere, but the end of the year is slowly drawing nearer: we have changed the clocks, Halloween has come and gone, and we have already observed Veterans Day.

So let’s make no mistake, the signs are all there: Christmas is (really) just around the corner!

…and so is the “task” of giving gifts. Because you can’t have one without the other.

With this in mind, we have decided to offer you a few ideas.

If you’ve been racking your brains to come up with an original gift which is both valuable and symbolic, look no further! Numismatics offers all that and a little extra soul thrown in for good measure!

*** Musical interlude “It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas” ***


Here are 7 gift ideas for numismatists or simply your loved ones, which are suitable for all ages, genders, and budgets.

7 gift ideas for Christmas

1 – Give a birth year coin

Budget: From €5

What could be more symbolic than the gift of a coin minted in the year your children or friends were born? Our special mini search engine will help you to find a wide range of coins matching your criteria in next to no time.

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7 gift ideas for Christmas

2 – Give gold

Budget: From €98,95

If you are looking for a high-value gift with a bit more aesthetic appeal than a trusty old check, gold is your new best friend. Whether it is a listed coin, one steeped in history, or even in one – this type of gift is quite simply worth its weight in gold.

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7 gift ideas for Christmas

3 – Give good luck

Budget: From €7

Less down-to-earth, with significance playing a more important role than appearance, certain coins are believed to bring good luck. These lucky coins bring their owners joy and good fortune – and there is something to suit all budgets. What else could one ask for?

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7 gift ideas for Christmas

4 – Give a theme

Budget: From €7

A themed medal is always a wise choice if the intended recipient of your gift is an enthusiast. Sailing, painting, horses, history... There are bound to be medals featuring your loved one’s favorite theme. And our mini search engine will help you to find the perfect gift for them!

I want to give a theme
7 gift ideas for Christmas

5 – Give a great moment

Budget: From €5

There is a commemorative medal or coin for practically every great moment in history. Take your pick from the myriad of great events over the course of human history from Antiquity right to the present day. A subtle and carefully selected gift.

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7 gift ideas for Christmas

6 – Give a seal

Budget: From €16.15

Original and steeped in meaning, the seals of great historical figures and cities are sure to leave a lasting impression on the recipient of your gift and remain imprinted in their memory forever.

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7 gift ideas for Christmas

7 – Give a silver bullion coin

Budget: From €39.95

If a check or an envelope containing money seems a bit boring to you, bullion coins are a tasteful alternative and make fine gifts. In addition to their metal value with guaranteed purity, bullion coins are undeniably aesthetically appealing. Plus, there is something to suit all tastes and from all countries

I want to give a bullion coin


So there you have it, a well-stocked sack as usual, full of gold, silver, or even copper or bronze and beautifully embroidered with inspiration, ready to treat your loved ones this Christmas.

N.B.: Don’t forget to check the “velvet gift pouch” option when adding the item to your cart. Your gift will then arrive elegantly packaged.

Do you want to be sure you will receive your order before Christmas? You can find the final dates for orders for your country here.

Selection published on 25/11/2024
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