Collecting coins combines historical interest, aesthetic appreciation, and a fascination with high-quality minting art.
While investment coins primarily reflect the material value, collector coins gain an additional, often significantly higher, collector value due to their rarity, minting quality, and cultural significance.
Furthermore, behind every coin is a demanding manufacturing process: from the metal used and the artistic engraving to the careful preparation of the dies and blanks, many factors determine the quality and uniqueness of a piece.
On the following pages, we provide insight into the origin of coins, the diversity of coin metals, and the different minting qualities.