History and coins of the beginning of the Gallic Empire (260-274). For some years, there was an empire inside the Roman-Empire. It had his own a Praetorian Guard, two yearly elected consuls and possibly its own senate. This empire is … Continued
MA-Shops presents the “Coin of the Day” The trade is the blessing… based on this fact the hanseatic city of Bremen formed its being as one of the most beautiful trading towns in the northwestern of Germany till today. This … Continued
MA-Shops presents the “Coin of the Day” FERT FERT FERT-the motto of the Royal House of Savoy. The meaning of the letters has been a matter of some controversy, to which a number of interpretations have been offered but the … Continued
“Give me a woman who loves beer and I will conquer the world.” The last Emperor- Friedrich Wilhelm II. An impressive man with taste for sarcasm and a sense of humor. Ruled as the last line of emperors of Prussia … Continued
MA-Shops presents: Hugo Vanhoudt With proud we introduce QNumis-Vanhoudt to you! QNumis is a shared initiative of Hugo Vanhoudt and Jan Laureys, both numismatists for many years. QNumis stands for quality in numismatics. The offer of coins, medals, numismatic related material and books … Continued
Battle the Beast-be heroic! Today we have “new in” a real showpiece. The greek god Heracles is pictured on this stunning tetra drachma of Alexander III. of Makedonia, wearing the head of the nemean lion. So let’s go, check out … Continued
“Sometimes the greatest love has to end so the destiny can begin”… It seems like historic destiny that after a childless marriage and death of this royal couple the spanish netherlands were returned to spain. Have a look at Albertus … Continued
“Therefore what God has joined together, let not man separate.” Matthew 19:6 A real magnificent 1/2 Thaler as a tribute on the marriage of Friedrich August II. with archduchess Maria Josepha of Austria. The Inscription of the backside says: SIGNATIS … Continued
“For with God nothing is impossible”-Lucas 1,37 Today we wannna introduce you this ravishingly beautiful golden 100 Euro. This Coin of the Vatican from 2016 is a limited Edition of 799 pieces and shows the evangelist Lucas portraiting the Madonna. … Continued