Throughout the territory of the modern Arab Emirates, the money of the British Empire was in use, namely sovereigns, thalers and Indian rupees. The fact is that at that time there was absolutely no special need for the development of their own monetary systems. Last modified: 2024-02-26 03:02
Ancient money: description, photo, interesting facts. Ancient Russian paper money and coins: history of creation, features. Last modified: 2024-02-26 03:02
Today, collecting coins is a fairly common hobby. But few people think that this activity can be profitable. If you plan to use this hobby as a way to invest money, then you will need a catalog of coins. So you will know well which items will rise in price and which are not of particular interest. Last modified: 2024-02-26 03:02
To this day, the people call the sides of the coin nothing more than “heads” and “tails”. The primacy of one or another side of the coin is highly controversial, since the signs of this are not entirely clear. Last modified: 2024-02-26 03:02
How to select an aircraft on the remote control? The article provides a classification of possible variants of models of such aircraft, contains brief characteristics of the possibilities and conditions of piloting. Advice given for beginners. Last modified: 2024-02-26 03:02
Over our centuries-old history, an innumerable number of coins of various shapes and sizes have been minted. And could anyone ever imagine what value they would have after just a couple of centuries? Entire fortunes are laid out by true collectors for coins that may actually be worth nothing. Last modified: 2024-02-26 03:02
Ancient things have always attracted with their mystery and history. Rare items often become collector's items, which many collectors pursue. Old expensive coins enjoy special attention. They are coveted pieces in almost every private collection, and their value sometimes exceeds millions of dollars. Last modified: 2024-02-26 03:02
Dream about collecting rare and expensive coins, but don't know what their prices are? This article will help not only to sort out several popular specimens, but also teach you how to distinguish the value of a coin by external features. Last modified: 2024-02-26 03:02
Selling just one coin, you can buy an apartment in the capital. The owners of such money often miss the opportunity to receive benefits due to the fact that they do not know the prices for the most expensive coins of the USSR. Commemorative coins of the USSR were issued in huge circulations, so their cost is low, with the exception of items made of precious metals. Last modified: 2024-02-26 03:02
Modern man does not want to live a boring life, so everyone is looking for a hobby to their liking. Favorite hobby is a guarantee that after a long and hard working week there is an opportunity to plunge into a small creative world, retire with your favorite book or get comfortable watching a series. Hobbies, as a rule, can be divided into several types, today we will take a closer look at male and female. Last modified: 2024-02-26 03:02
Where to sell the coins of Russia, the USSR? This is an urgent issue in the context of a protracted crisis. It's time to check the viability of investments in metal banknotes. Last modified: 2024-02-26 03:02
The capture of Koenigsberg was a decisive stage in the entire war: the successful completion of the fighting in East Prussia opened the way for us to Berlin. In addition, it made it possible to include the city of Koenigsberg and the surrounding territories into the Soviet Union. Now the city of Kaliningrad is part of the Russian Federation. Last modified: 2024-02-26 03:02
Tells about the most expensive and rare books in the world, their history, summary. What is the most expensive book in the world. Last modified: 2024-02-26 03:02
The hobby for numismatics is quite popular these days. Collectors name different reasons for their craving for old coins: these are their historical value, nostalgia for the past, and childhood dreams of mysterious treasures. Such people are especially interested in antique coins, because they store images not only of rulers, but also of entire eras, grandiose events, and their diversity is amazing. Last modified: 2024-02-26 03:02
What people don't collect in today's world! One of the most popular areas of such activity is philately or collecting postage stamps. Many believe that this is the most harmless and cheap hobby. However, some are willing to pay a fortune for one or another rare brand. What are the features of this type of collecting? What is the most expensive postage stamp of the USSR? All this - in our article. Last modified: 2024-02-26 03:02
During the time the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics existed, there were practically no reforms in the financial structure. Coins and paper banknotes existed unchanged for a long time. Banknotes of the USSR and still remain one of the most expensive. Last modified: 2024-02-26 03:02
Many of the collectors want to buy rare copies of commemorative coins, badges, medals, various signs, jewelry, issued by famous mints, in their collections. A large number of similar products are produced by the Moscow Mint. Last modified: 2024-02-26 03:02
Desk medals have long been used as antiques. They have a unique duality, due to which they can be safely attributed both to commemorative commemorative coins and to honorary medals. Faleristics is inherently associated with such medals, and this article will focus on them. Last modified: 2024-02-26 03:02
Philumenia is a collection of matchboxes and everything connected with them. Philumenists appeared almost simultaneously with the first editions of products, labels from chemical matches are stored in some albums, even special periodicals were issued. After the Second World War, the number of fans of the hobby began to decline, but there are still communities of philumenists. Last modified: 2024-02-26 03:02
Old Portuguese, Soviet and American coins - what is their uniqueness and what is the true value? We will try to answer these questions in our review. Last modified: 2024-02-26 03:02
How many people, so many different hobbies. Someone collects badges, someone figurines or antiques, and there are people who love to collect postcards. Collecting postcards is called philocarty. For some, this activity is a very exciting hobby. Even despite the fact that today postcards are practically not used, this hobby does not lose popularity. Last modified: 2024-02-26 03:02
French coins today are monetary units with a high degree of protection against counterfeiting. At the moment they are called Euro, but at the same time they are somewhat faceless. But the old banknotes were distinguished by their memorable appearance and various names. We will talk about them. Last modified: 2024-02-26 03:02
Golden chervonets was the monetary unit in the Russian Empire and in the Soviet Union. At various times, he had one or another equivalent in rubles. Last modified: 2024-02-26 03:02
Here, it would seem, what could be difficult in a small ordinary coin? Two planes that show different information. One of them is the obverse, and the other is the reverse. But distinguishing these sides is not so easy. Last modified: 2024-02-26 03:02
Numismatics fans are becoming more and more. Of particular value to collectors are the commemorative rubles of the USSR, which were issued every year for 26 years, until the collapse of the Soviet Union. They immortalized not only great politicians, athletes and cultural figures, but also memorable events for the Russian people. Last modified: 2024-02-26 03:02
In the USSR, awards given to people for labor exploits were a kind of gratitude from the state. They were awarded both to ordinary workers and collective farmers, as well as engineers, workers in science and art, public, party and trade union leaders, who, to the best of their ability, brought the victory of the Soviet Union over Nazi Germany closer as best they could. There are two types of the medal "For Valiant Labor", which will be discussed in this article. Last modified: 2024-02-26 03:02
Which of us did not go to school with a small stockbook and did not exchange stamps with friends during breaks? Many of you are probably familiar with this. After all, a hobby that was fashionable in the past does not lose its popularity today and has many supporters around the world. Last modified: 2024-02-26 03:02
The Roman Empire is one of the most majestic countries of Antiquity, which received such a name in honor of its capital - the city of Rome, whose founder is considered to be Romulus. Last modified: 2024-02-26 03:02
The article tells about collecting toy rubber figures of Indians produced in the GDR in 1960-1980. Last modified: 2024-02-26 03:02
Real numismatists are always interested in rare and unusual specimens. These, according to experts, are the coins of Pridnestrovie. Some of them are unique samples that have no analogues in the world. Last modified: 2024-02-26 03:02
Numismatics is a very interesting way to touch history. But sometimes funny things happen, and the treasured acquisition has a much shorter history than we would like. Last modified: 2024-02-26 03:02
Few people know that coins can be used to study the history of a state. The ruling power issues commemorative coins, and in Kazakhstan. President Nursultan Nazarbayev develops the republic and writes the history of the state. In the article you will find out which coins of Kazakhstan are considered memorable. Last modified: 2024-02-26 03:02
Very interesting not only for numismatists, but for everyone who is interested in money, the rupee coin. All banknotes of the national currency of India depict the same portrait - Mahatma Gandhi, one of the famous politicians who influenced the liberation of the state from colonial dependence. Last modified: 2024-02-26 03:02
Coin collecting in England is a hobby that can serve as a good investment as coins can increase in value over the years. The earliest coins of England appeared over 2000 years ago. More modern banknotes, the production of which began already in 886 AD. e., were cast at the Royal Mint. This article will introduce collectors to the history of British money, what makes it valuable and how and where to buy it. Last modified: 2024-02-26 03:02
Whip - a cruel instrument of death or a symbol of respect and power? What types of whips exist? Is it possible to make it with your own hands and what does it consist of?. Last modified: 2024-02-26 03:02
Today, the Japanese yen is of great interest among various banks, speculators, large investors, and among collectors. The former appreciate it for its stability, and the latter for its beautiful design, especially commemorative coins. But how far has the yen traveled in its relatively short life span? This article will tell about this. Last modified: 2024-02-26 03:02
Modern numismatists are ready to give thousands and even millions of dollars for some copies of gold coins. Their value is determined by rarity, popularity, historical significance, appearance. The highest value among collectors of the world are ancient gold coins. Last modified: 2024-02-26 03:02
Today we will discuss the rare coins of the USSR 1961-1991. Collecting in all its manifestations, be it philately, collecting books, compiling collections of paintings, interior items, porcelain, is interesting and exciting. Collectors of various items make up collections by subject, authorship of items, eras, etc., and replenishing them with new and valuable exhibits is the essence of collecting. Numismatists, or coin collectors, can say the same about themselves. Last modified: 2024-02-26 03:02
Tsarist Russia silver coins are of particular value to numismatists around the world. Collecting silver rubles of pre-revolutionary Russia allows you not only to immerse yourself in the fascinating world of past centuries, but also to become the owner of an object of historical significance. Last modified: 2024-02-26 03:02
Coins of 1961 are considered a peculiar symbol of the USSR. A coin of this design, starting from 1991, gradually fell into disuse. Currently, they are of interest to numismatists and cause nostalgia for the older generation who grew up during the Soviet Union. Last modified: 2024-02-26 03:02