All That Shines Isn’t Made Of Gold
Not Gold, But Still Precious When people think about precious coins, they mostly have large gold coins in their head, however expensive coins don’t need to be of a precious metal like gold and silver. There are a lot of … Continued
Ancient Gold Coins For Your Collection?
Historical Perspective Or Investment? Do you want to add ancient gold coins to add to your collection? Whether your interest is from a historical perspective, or you are looking for a way to invest in your future, there’s no denying … Continued
Victoria’s Legacy
Grandchildren of HM Queen Victoria King George V of the United Kingdom, Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany and Emperor Nicholas II of all Russia, all were monarchs during the First World War, and all were first cousins of each other. … Continued
The Queen’s Money
Queen Elizabeth II Elizabeth II By the Grace of God, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, And of her other Realms and Territories, Queen, Head of the Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith has appeared on a … Continued
Impressive medals on MA-Shops
Medals – An Artistic Way Of History One of the most impressive medals ever minted in the Netherlands is the medal about de Witt brothers from 1672. This medal is an artistic master piece. The iconography of the medal reflects … Continued
Discussing Collecting Banknotes
Paper Money on MA-Shops At first, I want to formulate the hope that everyone is healthy and will be safe in these impressive times. Corona has influenced the live of all of us, mostly negatively. I hope that everyone will … Continued
MA-Shops Showcases Coins for ANA’s National Coin Week
Selected NGC-Certified Coins and Banknotes Honor Women of Change For its 97th annual National Coin Week, April 19–25, 2020, the American Numismatic Association (ANA) is honoring women of change. In allegiance with the ANA’s theme, MA-Shops is pleased … Continued
NGC and PMG Named Official Grading Services of MA-Shops
NGC, PMG and NCS In addition, NCS is appointed the Official Conservation Service of the popular online numismatic marketplace. Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC®) and Paper Money Guaranty® (PMG®) have been named the Official Grading Services of MA-Shops, a 15-year-old online … Continued
The First Dutch King – William I
Kingdom of the Netherlands I choose to write about coins minted under a specific ruler. And to be exact I choose to write about the first king of the Netherlands. The coins minted under his reign become more popular every … Continued
MA-Shops: Athenian Tetradrachm
Most Iconic Greek Coin This blog is about one of the most iconic Greek coins that were ever minted. These coins are known by almost all coin collectors. But this coin will also be recognized by most of the people … Continued