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Capital wishes

We couldn’t kick off a new year without wishing you a Happy New Year! Tales of flames, inspired dragons, upcoming Olympic Games, and medal wishes...

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01/16/2024

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The breath of the dragon

A fiery collection! Numismatics is very fond of symbols, and what better way to inaugurate a new year date than with the image of a creature famous the world over and originating from the world’s most populous country, China. As with all ancient tra(...)

21 collectible item

01/15/2024

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Let the games begin again!

A collection in the starting blocks! The Olympic Games originated in ancient times, in Olympia, around 776 BC and were held there every four years until around 393 BC. All free Greek males were allowed to take part, whatever their origin or rank. Wom(...)

136 collectible item

01/09/2024

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Centenary of the sinking of the Titanic

In 2012, to mark the centenary of the sinking of the Titanic, the Royal Canadian Mint pushed the boat out with a luxury, one-of-a-kind collector’s set. The content of this album enchants with its originality, collectible items, and the great care take(...)

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12/22/2023

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Retrospective in perspective

As the year draws to a close, it’s time to unwind and rewind! The items that you searched for the most, the articles you read the most, and the inspiration themes you browsed most often. Plus, of course, 2023 editions to discover or rediscover.

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12/20/2023

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163 shades of gold

All that glistens is not gold, but all that is gold glistens! A carefully chosen selection, on the basis of purely metallic and aesthetic criteria, for an undeniably dazzling and resplendent collection. From Antiquity to the present day, these 163 med(...)

163 collectible item

12/01/2023

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