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Louis XIII, Dix Louis 1640: From the Royal Mint to a pendant and back again
12 June 2026
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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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Gold, Remembrance and Gallop: The Gold Coin of the Golden Horse Amazons Series in the Context of the Steigenberger Family
11 June 2026
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Gold, Remembrance and Gallop: The Gold Coin of the Golden Horse Amazons Series in the Context of the Steigenberger Family

An ounce of gold as a trophy: The Golden Horse Amazons Series honours Albert Steigenberger and brings together horse racing, family remembrance and numismatics.
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Understanding historical coinage
25 March 2026
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Understanding historical coinage

How were historical coins made? Discover hammer minting, its key features, and how strike quality influences the value of ancient and medieval coins today.
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Stack's Bowers dominates Sixbid TOP COINS in February 2026
6 March 2026
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Stack's Bowers dominates Sixbid TOP COINS in February 2026

A month that made history: in February 2026, Stack's Bowers achieved such strong results on Sixbid that Sixbid dedicated its TOP COINS entirely to a single auction house for the first time.
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The creation of an auction catalogue
5 March 2026
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The creation of an auction catalogue

An auction catalogue is more than just a list: we show how expertise, research, photography and text come together to create a coherent work for the auction.
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What is the starting price?
16 February 2026
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What is the starting price?

How is the starting price of a numismatic lot determined? Rarity, condition, provenance and market trends determine the valuation – a balancing act between risk, attractiveness and expertise.
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Top-Coins 2025 @ Sixbid
31 December 2025
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Top-Coins 2025 @ Sixbid

Discover the most beautiful, extraordinary and rare items that were auctioned on Sixbid.com in 2025.
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The Large Salvator Mundi Medal worth 24 ducats
26 November 2025
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The Large Salvator Mundi Medal worth 24 ducats

The extremely rare 24-ducat Salvator Mundi medal from the time of Franz Joseph I – a highlight of Viennese medal art – is coming up for auction.
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The 100 ducat coin of Ferdinand III.
29 September 2025
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The 100 ducat coin of Ferdinand III.

Rediscovered after decades: a 100-ducat coin from 1625 from the Traveller Collection will be auctioned at NAC on 6 November for over CHF 1 million.
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