Numismatics Blog
One of the most remarkable coins in British numismatic history, the Gold Noble, holds a unique place in the realm of medieval currency. First introduced in 1344 during the reign of King Edward III, the Gold Noble was not merely a medium of exchange but a strategic tool that asserted England’s sovereignty and naval strength….
As the Catholic Monarchs who united the Kingdoms of Castile and Aragon, Ferdinand II and Isabella I hold a special place in Spanish history. Their reign from 1474 to 1516 ushered in a period of political, cultural, and economic change that laid the foundation for modern Spain. One area where their influence is particularly evident…
Determining the Historical Significance of Your Coins: A 10-Step Guide If you’re a coin collector, or you’ve inherited a collection, you may be curious about the historical significance of the coins in your possession. Understanding the historical context and value of a coin can enhance your appreciation for the object and add value to your…