History of the Chinese Trade Dollar

History of the Chinese Trade Dollar

Jul 12 , 2022

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The ferocious depiction of a mythical dragon in traditional Chinese style appeared on a new silver Chinese coin in 1889, following the reorganisati...

The Art of Coin Making

The Art of Coin Making

Jun 21 , 2022

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The art of coin making is believed to be over 2,500 years old. From the first hammered coins with their intrinsic metal value to the coins we use e...

Una & The Lion

Una & The Lion

Jun 13 , 2022

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The East India Company Collections celebrated ‘Una & the Lion’ silver and gold coin collection features designs by one of the world’s great coi...