Ancient coins are attracting a new wave of global collectors, with demand for rare and high grade pieces remaining strong even as the market stabilizes following pandemic-era highs. Once the domain of traditional collectors, the sector is now drawing increased interest from investors and younger buyers, particularly in technology-driven markets. Dealers report growing demand from both North America and Europe, pushing prices for premium material to new levels. Continue reading →
The world’s first coins, minted in ancient Lydia around 650 to 600 BC, featured simple stamped designs on electrum, a natural gold silver alloy.
