U Zagrebu je 21. svibnja 2026. godine, u hotelu Hilton Garden Inn, održana četvrta godišnja konferencija o zlatu CROGOLD 2026. Konferencija je okupila domaće i strane stručnjake za plemenite metale iz područja ekonomije, trgovine plemenitim metalima, kovničke i prerađivačke industrije, a među temama koje su […]
CROGOLD 2026: Konferencija o zlatu zanimljiva i za numizmatičku publiku Read more »
The Croatian National Bank, in cooperation with the Croatian Mint, has issued a new series of commemorative coins entitled „Vučedol Culture“, continuing the „Croatian Heritage“ series. This issue pays tribute to one of the most significant prehistoric cultures in the territory of present-day Croatia, the traces of which have left a deep mark
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Among the Latin American coins of the early 19th century, a special place is held by the Chilean silver peso known by the popular name “Volcano Peso”. This is one of the most recognizable coins of the early Republic of Chile, and its motif of an erupting volcano has been attracting the attention of numismatists for over two centuries,
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Hrvatska narodna banka izdaje uskoro novu prigodnu optjecajnu kovanicu od 2 eura posvećenu stotoj obljetnici Hrvatske radiotelevizije. Riječ je o izdanju kojim se obilježava važan trenutak hrvatske medijske povijesti, a to je početak emitiranja Radija Zagreb 15. svibnja 1926. godine. Toga se dana, u 20:30
Nova hrvatska prigodna kovanica od 2 eura: „100 godina Hrvatske radiotelevizije” Read more »
Njemačko kolonijalno carstvo nastalo je relativno kasno u odnosu na kolonijalna carstva Velike Britanije, Francuske, Portugala, Španjolske ili Nizozemske. Njemačko Carstvo, ujedinjeno 1871. godine, tek se u drugoj polovici 19. stoljeća aktivnije uključilo u kolonijalnu ekspanziju. Njemačke kolonije nalazile su se u Africi, Oceaniji i
In 2026, Zimbabwe introduced a new series of ZiG banknotes featuring motifs of Africa's “big five” (buffalo, elephant, rhinoceros, leopard, and lion), which practically made the first series from 2024 a short-lived and numismatically interesting issue. The new release brings a different visual identity, improved security features, and another
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Nerijetko se u numizmatičkim zbirkama s našeg područja, a osobito starijim, mogu pronaći neobični žetoni s raznim motivima i natpisom “SPIEL MARKE”. Jedan od takvih je i ovaj žeton s navedenim natpisom i prikazom svinje. Ovaj motiv na prvi pogled može djelovati obično i priprosto,
Vjerovali ili ne, ali EU je lani dobila svoje odlikovanje. Da, dobro ste pročitali: nakon zajedničke valute, zajedničkih direktiva, zajedničkih fondova, zajedničkih kriza i zajedničkog osjećaja da nitko ne zna što se točno odlučilo u Bruxellesu, Europska unija dobila je i svoj orden. Službeno se
Phaleristic tragicomedy of the European Order of Merit Read more »
Banknotes have come a long way over the past hundred years or so. From large paper formats, often with simpler artistic design and more modest security features, to modern polymer banknotes that today represent the pinnacle of security, technical, and artistic craftsmanship. In this video, we show the evolution of banknotes through several selected examples. The goal
Banknotes in the last 100 years: from “paper sheets” to “transparent plastic” Read more »
In phaleristics, an auxiliary historical science that deals with the study of decorations, medals, orders, commemorative plaques, military insignia, and related items, the term miniature has a very clear meaning. Miniatures are scaled-down versions of decorations, made to look like the original, full-sized decoration, but in a smaller format. They are not a replacement in the sense of a regular
The Royal Museum of the Armed Forces and Military History in Brussels (Musée royal de l’Armée et d’Histoire militaire / Koninklijk Museum van het Leger en de Krijgsgeschiedenis) is one of the most important military-historical museums in Belgium. It is located in the Parc du Cinquantenaire / Jubelpark complex, at Cinquantenaire
Numizmatika često odražava povijest, identitet i kolektivno sjećanje, no rijetko kada izazove otvoreni politički sukob među državama. Upravo se to dogodilo 2015. godine, kada je Belgija planirala izdati prigodnu kovanicu od 2 eura povodom 200. obljetnice bitke kod Waterlooa. Umjesto rutinskog numizmatičkog izdanja, cijeli projekt
Belgijsko-francuski “diplomatski rat” oko kovanice od 2 eura Read more »
Hrvatska kovnica novca najavila je novo godišnje izdanje službenog seta hrvatskih euro kovanica s godinom kovanja 2026., izrađeno u kvaliteti otkova polirana ploča, odnosno proof-u. Izdanje nosi naziv Euro set Vukovar 2026. Proof, a bit će dostupno u vrlo ograničenoj količini od samo 500 komada.
Official proof set of Croatian euro coins 2026 dedicated to Vukovar Read more »
The 50-peso banknote issued by Banco de México (Bank of Mexico) is one of the most beautiful contemporary banknotes in Latin America. It belongs to the banknote series with the theme „Historical Identity and Natural Heritage,” which connects key epochs of Mexican history with the country's natural wealth. It was first put into circulation
Mexican 50 peso polymer banknote with an augmented reality view Read more »
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