POPULAR LINKS

Sovereign Links

Chard Coins: A huge site with lots of historical, technical, and general sovereign info.

Gold Sovereign forgeries: Can you tell a fake sovereign when you see one? Find out how.

History of the Gold Sovereign: An informative page from Cruzi's Coins.

History of the Australian Gold Sovereign: ANDA's very useful sovereign webpage, also available in paper form.

Technical specifications: The technical specifications of the modern Gold Sovereign.

The story of the RMS Douro: A neat article that tells the tale one of the largest lost treasure stories of the modern age.

General Coin Links

Australian Stamp and Coin Company: Another excellent general resource.

Detecting doctored coins: Can you tell an original coin from an artificially toned one? PCGS shows you how.

Problems coins defined: A short article about problem coins, and how you can identify them. Requires Acrobat Reader.

Cruzi's Coins: A most excellent general coin resource. Includes detailed histories of many of Australia's coin issues.

Currency World: A unique collector's reference covering everything from coins to toy air craft.

The Sandpit: Can you tell a fake 1930 1d or 1923 ½d from a real one? If you can't, this is your site.

"A tourist's eye view of the Royal Australian Mint": A pictorial tour of the Royal Australian Mint.

The Logbook: Periodic e-publication of the Newfoundland Numismatic Enthusiasts.

2-Clicks-Coins: An online directory and resource specialising in coin collecting and research.

Coin Grading Links

Professional Coin Grading Service: Read about PCGS. Learn their grading standards. Subscribe and submit coins.

Select Coins and Banknote Grading Guide: Coin and Banknote Grading defined.

Australian Stamp and Coin Company: This resource compares European, North American, and Australian grading systems.