Collecting motifs
8 September 2026
Collecting motifs
Animals, rulers, buildings and symbols turn coins into historical visual records. Find out how to build up a collection based on themes in a meaningful way.
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A comparison of storage systems
1 September 2026
A comparison of storage systems
Storing coins properly protects them from scratches, damp and harmful substances. Find out which system is best suited to which coins.
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What collectors really look for
10 August 2026
What collectors really look for
Preservation, patina and centring often determine how impressive a coin appears. This article explains what collectors look for and how quality can be better assessed.
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Understanding the inscriptions on ancient coins.
31 July 2026
Understanding the inscriptions on ancient coins.
Inscriptions on ancient coins help to identify rulers, titles and coin emissions. Find out how to interpret coin legends and put them to practical use.
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Numismatic hoards
24 July 2026
Numismatic hoards
Hidden coins, a rich history: Discover what numismatic hoards reveal about the circulation of money, times of crisis, provenance and historical contexts.
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Numismatic Collection of the Berlin State Museums
16 July 2026
Numismatic Collection of the Berlin State Museums
The Coin Cabinet of the Berlin State Museums is one of the largest numismatic collections in the world. Find out more about its scope, key areas of focus and outstanding pieces.
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Upcoming change in Sixbid’s management
7 July 2026
Upcoming change in Sixbid’s management
There will be a change at the top at Sixbid AG: Ulf Maria Künker is stepping down as CEO.
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An overview of assessment systems
24 June 2026
An overview of assessment systems
Condition grades determine a coin’s value. Find out about the most important grading systems – from the German scale to the Sheldon system.
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Louis XIII, Dix Louis 1640: From the Royal Mint to a pendant and back again
12 June 2026
Louis XIII, Dix Louis 1640: From the Royal Mint to a pendant and back again
A 10-Louis d’or from 1640: originally a royal coin, then a wedding pendant, now restored. A numismatic masterpiece, now on offer at Sixbid.
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