Cosmos of Collectibles

29/09/2022

A new gold coin celebrates the watches of Switzerland!

For the first time, Swissmint has issued a 25 franc gold coin. The coin is dedicated to the Swiss watchmaking industry, which is highly respected around the world.

13/09/2022

Achtung, Sammler deutscher Gedenkmünzen aufgepasst!

Das ehemalige Benediktinerkloster Corvey feiert 2022 sein 1200-jähriges Bestehen. Aus diesem Anlass gibt Deutschland im September 2022 eine 20-Euro-Sammlermünze in Silber heraus. Das Kloster ist seit 2014 Weltkulturerbe der UNESCO.

30/08/2022

Just three mints stayed in Rosemont, but so much to discover for all collectors and numismatists at the ANA's World Fair of Money!

Vom 16. bis zum 20. August 2022 fand in Chicago die World’s Fair of Money statt, die große, internationale Münzbörse der ANA. Es war fast wie vor Corona, vielleicht in manchen Bereichen sogar ein bisschen besser. Ursula Kampmann war dort.

12/07/2022

This Friday and Saturday, the World Money Fair is taking place in Berlin! A great opportunity to finally meet up with other coin enthusiasts again.

Save the date! 15. + 16. Juli 2022 Hier finden Sie die Öffnungszeiten und Preise! Aussteller Anmeldeunterlagen Klicken Sie hier! Öffnungszeiten und Preise Münzenmesse im Sommer15. + 16. Juli 2022Mehr Informationen hier… 18. Technical Forum Das Technical Forum bringt Sie auch in diesem Jahr virt...

16/03/2022

If Putin had studied Ukraine's coin issues of the last years he would have known better …

How does Ukraine present itself on its commemorative coins of the last years? Find out in this article: https://bit.ly/35X21t1

27/07/2021

Our “Choice of the Week“ reminds you of the Italian way of life, la dolce vita as lived in Bologna, the city famous for its cuisine: wine, cheese, tortellini. Maybe a destination for your summer holidays? 🏖

Composition of elements representing the region of Emilia-Romagna; a glass of Lambrusco, Tortellini and Parmigiano. SAPORI D'ITALIA, 2021

27/07/2021

Our “Choice of the Week“ reminds you about the Italian way of life, la dolce vita as lived in Bologna, the city famous for its cuisine. Maybe a destination for your summer holidays? 🏖

20/07/2021

With this week's “Choice of the Week“ we open the Olympic Summer Games 2021 in Tokyo! With Mount Fuji in the centre the Australian team highlights “Courage“.

Depiction of Mount Fuji with the sun rising from behind at the centre of the coin, surrounded by a ring of stylized flowers. 2020 AUSTRALIAN OLYMPIC TEAM, COURAGE

13/07/2021

Today's “Choice of the Week“ is artistic: The Belgian 20 Euro coin commemorates the 100th birthday of Roger Raveel, painter and pop artist.

Depiction of Raveel's 1978-self portrait "Zelfportret met vierkant"; signature of the artist below. Roger Raveel, 1921 - 2021

06/07/2021

Come with our “Choice of the Week“ into the Vatican Museums: How do you bring a painting on a coin? With a quadrangular shape! Admire Caravaggio's “Deposition“ on the first rectangular Vatican coin.

Depiction of "The Deposition", painted by Caravaggio between 1602 and 1604 for the church of Santa Maria in Vallicella, now on display in the Pinacoteca of the Vatican Museums. CARAVAGGIO 1571-2021, CITTA' DEL VATICANO, EURO 25

29/06/2021

This “Choice of the Week“ delves into Ukraine's history. The 10 Hryvnias coin shows the country's landscape and a Cossack embodying the Ukrainian mindset.

A spiral decorated with signs, symbols, protective amulets and ornaments, small coat of arms of Ukraine (gilded) above. 2021, УКРАЇНА (Ukraine), 10 ГРИВЕНЬ (10 hryvnias)

22/06/2021

Our “Choice of the Week“ is perfect if you like tossing coins for some decision and were not satisfied with your latest results. On this coin from Latvia both sides are the same. So it is either “yes“ or “yes“ 😁

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15/06/2021

Our “Choice of the Week“ dives into the depth of the ocean and lets us feel the fresh water: We meet the lovely seehorse on a colourful coin issued by Portugal.

Two seahorses in a stylized underwater environment. Coat of Arms of Portugal above. CATARINA SOBRAL, CASA DA MOEDA, 5 €

15/06/2021

Our “Choice of the Week“ dives into the depth of the ocean and let us feel the fresh water: We meet the lovely seehorse on a colourful coin issues by Portugal.

Two seahorses in a stylized underwater environment. Coat of Arms of Portugal above. CATARINA SOBRAL, CASA DA MOEDA, 5 €

08/06/2021

Our “Choice of the Week“ is the revival of a classical coin, the US Morgan Dollar, a hundred years after the last regular issue!

08/06/2021

Our “Choice of the Week“ is the revival of a classical coin, the Morgan Dollar, a hundred years after the last regular issue! https://cosmosofcollectibles.com/item/us/1-dollar-morgan-dollar-2021-2/

01/06/2021

Our “Choice of the Week“ is this ‘cosmic‘ coin from Austria: Milky Way in colour and an S-shaped surface!

The obverse depicts a stylised view of the Milky Way seen from above. Several stars and other astronomical objects are highlighted and named. 2021 REPUBLIK ÖSTERREICH 20 EURO, CYGNUX X-1, SONNE, KREBS-PULSAR, ORION-ARM

28/05/2021

If you understand German and if you buy gold online - don't miss this!!

„Goldjunge“ Tobias Gröschler hat Gold bei eBay verkauft und damit ordentlich Geld gemacht. Das Problem: Es war Ramschware aus China: Falschgold. Er sagt, er ...

26/05/2021

Our “Choice of the Week“ is a New Zealand coin depicting the Maori god of the ocean Tangaroa. Look at these organic blue waves and tell me that you don't hear the roaring of the sea!🏝🌊

The god Tangaroa surrounded by pūhoro motifs which refer to his strength and power as guardian of the seas and waterways. TEN DOLLARS, TEK AU TARA, TANGAROA, GUARDIAN OF THE OCEAN

26/05/2021

Our “Choice of the Week“ is a New Zealand coin depicting the Maori god of the ocean Tangaroa. Look at these organic blue waves and tell me that you don't hear the roaring of the sea!🏝🌊 https://cosmosofcollectibles.com/item/nz/1-dollar-tangaroa-2021/

The god Tangaroa surrounded by pūhoro motifs which refer to his strength and power as guardian of the seas and waterways. TEN DOLLARS, TEK AU TARA, TANGAROA, GUARDIAN OF THE OCEAN

18/05/2021

Our “Choice of the Week“ features Switzerland's new coin dedicated to the women's right to vote in the whole Republic. 50 years ago. Very late. But truly worth to be the subject of a collector coin.

Darstellung einer Frau in antikisierendem Gewand an einer mit dem Schweizerkreuz verzierten Wahlurne stehend, in der rechten Hand einen in einem Kreuz endenden Stab haltend. 50 JAHRE / ANS / ANNI, +FRAUENSTIMMRECHT / +DROIT DE VOTE DES FEMMES / +DIRITTO DI VOTO DELLE DONNE, Karin Widmer

11/05/2021

Our “Choice of the Week“ features Switzerland's new coin dedicated to the women's right to vote in the whole Republic. 50 years ago. Very late. A true topic for a collector coin.

Darstellung einer Frau in antikisierendem Gewand an einer mit dem Schweizerkreuz verzierten Wahlurne stehend, in der rechten Hand einen in einem Kreuz endenden Stab haltend. 50 JAHRE / ANS / ANNI, +FRAUENSTIMMRECHT / +DROIT DE VOTE DES FEMMES / +DIRITTO DI VOTO DELLE DONNE, Karin Widmer

11/05/2021

This “Choice of the Week“ is France's 200 euro gold coin dedicated to Napoleon's death 200 years ago. What do you think of this highly controversial figure of history: genius or criminal? Worth of a collector coin – or damnatio memoriae?

Three Grenadiers standing to the left, an allegory of justice on the right and the medal of the Légion d'Honneur at the centre. LÉGION d'HONNEUR, CODE CIVIL DES FRANÇAIS, 1821, 2021

11/05/2021

This “Choice of the Week“ is France's 200 euro gold coin dedicated to Napoleon's death 200 years ago. What do you think of this highliy controversial figure of history: genius or criminal? Worth of a collector coin – or a case for damnatio memoriae?

Three Grenadiers standing to the left, an allegory of justice on the right and the medal of the Légion d'Honneur at the centre. LÉGION d'HONNEUR, CODE CIVIL DES FRANÇAIS, 1821, 2021

11/05/2021

This “Choice of the Week“ is France's 200 euro gold coin dedicated to Napoleon's death 200 years ago. What do you think of this highliy controversial figure of history: genius or criminal? Worth of a collector coin – or a case for damnatio memoriae? https://cosmosofcollectibles.com/item/fr/200-euro-napoleon-i-bicentenary-of-his-passing-away-2021/

04/05/2021

Our “Choice of the Week“ presents a coin dedicated to and commenwealth of 1791. The reverse is particularly intriguing! Read the details in our database: https://cosmosofcollectibles.com/item/lt/20-euro-anniversary-of-the-constitution-of-the-two-nations-of-1791-2021/

The obverse of the coin features the quartered coat of arms of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. ABIEJŲ TAUTŲ RESPUBLIKOS GEGUŽĖS 3-IOSIOS KONSTITUCIJA IR TARPUSAVIO ĮŽADO AKTAS (THE CONSTITUTION OF 3 MAY AND MUTUAL PLEDGE OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF THE TWO NATIONS), 230

27/04/2021

This “Choice of the Week“ presents a truly universal topic: the on 100 dollars coin. https://cosmosofcollectibles.com/item/au/100-dollars-the-earth-and-beyond-milky-way-2021/

The effigy of H.M. Queen Elizabeth II., surrounded by stylised planets and stars. ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA, ONE OUNCE .9999 GOLD, JC