The Saint-Gaudens twenty-dollar gold coin, also known as the Double Eagle, is one of the most iconic and celebrated coins in American numismatic history. Designed by renowned sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens, this coin was minted from 1907 to 1933. It is widely regarded as one of the most beauti ... |
During the reign of George III, which lasted from 1760 to 1820, various minting techniques were employed to produce coins for circulation across the British Empire. Here are some of the main minting techniques used during this period:Hammered Coinage: At the beginning of George III’s reign, the ... |
The Gold Mark, or “Goldmark” in German, was the official currency of the German Empire from its establishment in 1873 until its dissolution in 1918. Here are some key points about the Gold Mark:Introduction: The Gold Mark was introduced as part of the German Coinage Reform of 1871-1873, which a ... |