04/18/2026

    Research and Collectible Books | ACADIA Global Scholars Distribution Initiative

    Research and books on the collections are the backbone of any serious historical collection; they are the product of a scientific methodology formulated by a researcher or author who has devoted years…
    04/09/2026

    Who is best at grading coins?

    When it comes to coin grading and appraisal, two names stand out in the industry: PCGS and NGC. While both companies have…
    04/09/2026

    Encyclopedia and Catalog of Egyptian Money

    The Encyclopedia and Catalog of Egyptian Currencies is a comprehensive series of books documenting Egyptian coins and banknotes.
    04/06/2026

    Beethoven on postage stamps: Continuity and visual modernization (1971-2016)

    The period between 1960 and 1969 represents a particularly important transitional phase in the history of Ludwig van Beethoven's presence on stamps…
    04/06/2026

    Beethoven on postage stamps: A global journey through the memory of music (1922 - 1959)

    To commemorate the anniversary of the death of the world-renowned composer Ludwig van Beethoven, this study comes as an analytical and stylistic reading that seeks to document the presence of this…
    03/26/2026

    Slavery in postage stamps

    A historical and visual reading of the memory of freedom as documented by stamps around the world. Introduction: The issue of slavery in postage stamps is one of the most…
    03/25/2026

    10 tips for selling old coins

    Do you have old coins that you no longer need or want? Perhaps you inherited them from a relative or found them. You might be wondering…
    03/19/2026

    Launch of the Young Collector's Lab

    Introduction: Is your child looking for an adventure through time? Have you ever imagined that the coin in your child's hand could be a lesson…
    03/08/2026

    Minted in Cairo: Documenting the history of Cairo through coins

    Can a small coin encapsulate the history of an entire empire? In his new book, 'Mined in Cairo,' published by Dar Al-Maaref, researcher Mohamed Abdel Hamid takes us on a research journey to prove that coins were not merely a tool for purchasing,…
    03/07/2026

    Numismatics for Beginners: Start Collecting Coins with Confidence

    If you've ever held an old coin and it felt different; a little heavier, or an odd color, or bore an unusual date…

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      07/05/2019

      Egyptian publication for the war period

      # Arabic Readings in Foreign Newspapers: What was the issue of Egyptian currency during the First World War? The American magazine The Numismatist published in its October issue…
      02/10/2026

      Ioannis Kapodistrias – A History of Russian Diplomacy

      ""A documentary and artistic analysis of the 2026 'Ioannis Kapodistrias' stamp issue within the series 'History of Russian Diplomacy'. It explores the political dimensions of a statesman who served…"
      02/01/2021

      Patriarchs of the Coptic Orthodox Church

      By Engineer Mina Farag. Introduction: The Egyptian Mint recently issued a set of medals featuring the patriarchs of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Egypt. January…
      11/25/2023

      The hobby of kings and presidents

      What are the hobbies of kings and presidents? And why that name? Most of us know that King Farouk was a great stamp collector…
      03/11/2016

      French money for the Suez Canal

      The second issue of French coins for the Suez Canal, dated 1892, was minted for circulation in…
      05/28/2020

      We are all human, and we all make mistakes.

      Our mistakes are usually forgotten after a while, but there are a few mistakes that time can never erase. Take…
      01/04/2019

      Electrotype counterfeiting of coins

      One method of counterfeiting currency is the electrotype method, and ironically, it was the preferred method of major collectors and museums…
      01/19/2021

      Police Day coin 69

      The Egyptian Mint will release 3 million Egyptian pounds worth of one-pound coins bearing the logo in the coming days…
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