Following the introduction of the euro, Croatia also received its first commemorative 2-euro coin. The first Croatian commemorative euro coin is dedicated to the introduction of the euro as the currency unit in the Republic of Croatia. This coin was put into circulation on September 15, 2023, and immediately met with a barrage of criticism; from the very
In today's video, we are talking to Ivor Altaras Penda, a very interesting and versatile man. Otherwise a university professor with a broad education, an active mountaineer, and a numismatist and numismatic writer. The occasion for this conversation is precisely the latter, as colleague Penda is soon releasing his book dedicated to numismatics. We talked not
On Saturday, September 16, 2023, the traditional fair and collector's meeting was held in Zagreb, gathering numerous enthusiasts of old coins, banknotes, postage stamps, decorations, badges, postcards, and other collectible items. This event took place at the premises of the People's Open University in Vukovar Street. Although this event
In this video we show a short walk through the autumn numismatic and collector fair Sberatel, which was held in Prague from September 7 to 9, 2023. In the footage you can see a display of part of the offer from the fair: coins, silver coins, gold coins, banknotes, decorations, and more. There were as many as 274 exhibitors at this fair, so
Walking around the Sberatel coin and collectibles fair in Prague, September 7–9, 2023. Read more »
The Autumn Sberatel in Prague is one of the most important numismatic and collecting fairs in Central Europe. As many as 274 exhibitors from the fields of numismatics, notaphily, philately, phaleristics, and other collecting fields exhibit at this fair. According to the organizers, about 10,000 people visit this fair, which is certainly
Report from the Prague Numismatics and Collectibles Fair Sberatel, September 7–9, 2023. Read more »
Jesus Christ is the central figure of Christianity and, according to Christian belief, represents God, a part of the Holy Trinity, the Messiah, the Savior, and the Redeemer of the world. In his time he bore the name Jesus, and was also known as Jesus of Nazareth (Jesus the Nazarene), while the title Christ (Greek: Χριστός, Hristos)
In this video, we talk about what to do when your family complains about spending money on buying coins, banknotes, and other items for your collection. These are certainly unpleasant situations and often lead to conflicts, and in extreme cases, even divorce.
The follis was a type of coin in the Roman and Byzantine monetary systems, which underwent a series of changes throughout its history. The term “follis” was initially used to describe a large bronze Roman coin introduced around 294 AD, although the actual name of this coin is unknown.
The US dollar has been the world's most popular currency for many years, especially since the late 19th century. A good portion of our ancestors went to work in the United States even before World War I and returned to their homeland with “dollars.” Some families even to this day
Among numismatic collectors, there is always an „eternal question“: Should one collect only UNC specimens or are other (lower) qualities acceptable too? However, there is no universal answer to this question, since every collector has their own view of their collecting activity. Some collect numismatics for
On this day five years ago, August 16, 2018, the NumizmatikaNET YouTube channel was launched. The first video was published two days later, August 18, 2018. The channel was launched with the goal of popularizing numismatics, phaleristics, and collecting in general among the younger generation. When creating video content, special emphasis was placed on their educational
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Velika Gospa (Vela Gospa) is the feast day of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary into heaven. It is regularly celebrated on August 15 every year. That day is also a national holiday in the Republic of Croatia. According to Catholic theology, Mary was taken up to heaven body and soul, and the doctrine of
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This video vividly depicts what the economic and monetary situation was in Yugoslavia on the „eve of the war,“ in 1990. As part of its economic stabilization measures, the government of Prime Minister Ante Marković „shaved“ four zeros off the dinar and introduced its convertibility. According to the new exchange rate, it was
Inflation, devaluation, and the general decline in the value of money have recently become current topics again. We can say that this phenomenon has shocked today's generations and they still cannot recover, wondering how something like this is possible? Especially in the 21st century and in
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