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Does it make sense to attend numismatics fairs?

With the advent of the internet, and particularly social networks, all kinds of communication in the virtual world have intensified. This has not bypassed numismatics, nor collecting in general. A large part of numismatic activities, such as the exchange of information, discussions, arranging trades, sales, and the like, takes place today through internet channels. This

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Report from the Numismata Munich coin fair, March 4-5, 2023.

For the first time since the „corona“ pandemic, the traditional numismatics fair in Munich – Numismata – is taking place. This fair has gathered a large number of numismatics enthusiasts for many years and is well-attended every year. Since the fair has not been held for some time, the attendance at this year's Numismata was above

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Specimen banknote

In today's video we are talking about specimen banknotes: what they are; why they are made; what they look like; how much they are worth, etc. Specimen banknotes are usually produced in small quantities, which makes them interesting for paper money collectors. Likewise, one must be quite careful when buying specimen banknotes, because

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A walk around the fair – World Money Fair ’23 Berlin

In this video, we show a short walk through the World Money Fair, a numismatics fair held in Berlin from February 3 to 5, 2023. In the footage, you can see a display of part of the offerings from the fair: coins, silver coins, gold coins, banknotes, decorations, and more. There were many exhibitors, so it was not possible to cover the entire event.

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Report on the World Money Fair ’23 numismatics exhibition held in Berlin from February 3 to February 5, 2023.

In early February, the traditional numismatics fair, the World Money Fair, was held in Berlin. This fair traditionally gathers coin and banknote enthusiasts who come to Berlin to buy and sell numismatics, and at the same time socialize with their colleagues from all over the world. In the central part

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Banknote overview: Yugoslavia 5000 Dinars 1950 Informbiro series

In today's video, we are presenting a banknote from the “Informbiro series” – 5,000 dinars 1950. This is an unissued banknote that belongs to a reserve series of banknotes normally used in extraordinary circumstances such as war. The name “Informbiro series” arose from the political circumstances in which Yugoslavia

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Banknote description: Croatia 5000 Croatian dinars 1992. Ruđer Bošković

Croatian dinars were the temporary Croatian currency until the introduction of the kuna and lipa in 1994. Croatian dinar banknotes are characterized by the portrait of Ruđer Bošković on the obverse. Due to inflationary pressures on the Croatian dinar, banknotes of higher denominations of 1000 Croatian dinars were put into circulation. In this video we bring

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Banknote overview: Croatia 50 banica 1942. Issue of 25.09.1942.

The 50 banica banknote with the issue date of September 25, 1942, is the smallest Croatian state-issued banknote of the World War II period in terms of both size and nominal value. What is interesting about this banknote is its vertical orientation, compared to the horizontal orientation of all other banknotes from that period.

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Banknote overview: Yugoslavia 1000 dinars 1955. Arif Heralić

In this video, we present the 5000 dinar banknote of the Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia, issued on May 1, 1955, featuring the image of Arif Heralić, a foundry worker at the Zenica ironworks. In this video, you can find out more information about the banknote itself, as well as the tragic fate of this hero from the Yugoslav socialist fairy tale.

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