Journal

Guides to buying, valuing and selling collectibles in Serbia.

Every article belongs to one section, by type of item. Tags cut across sections: what you want to do, which period and which metal.

Heap of old silver and gold coins
A heap of mixed silver and gold. The floor price of every piece comes from the same formula; the only question is which of them goes beyond it.
Numismatics · Oct 15, 2026 · 5 min

Where numismatics ends and metal begins

Every silver coin has two prices. How to calculate the lower one in a minute, what lifts a coin above it, and why 1938 silver and the Yugoslav commemoratives rarely go past metal.

#Silver #The Kingdom #Yugoslavia 1945–2003 #Valuation
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Gold coins and bars under warm light
Gold is measured in grams and fineness — but a coin is priced by what sits above the metal value.
Numismatics · Oct 14, 2026 · 5 min

Gold coins of the Kingdom of Serbia: the milandor, the Union standard and real value

Serbian gold from 1879: which pieces exist, why they weigh the same as a napoléon, how the price is calculated, and how to spot a cast copy.

#Gold #The Kingdom #Authenticity #Valuation
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War Invalids Cross of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia on its ribbon
War Invalids Cross of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia: crossed banners, a medallion with two profiles, original ribbon. Europeana 1914–1918 collection, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Europeana 1914–1918 · CC BY-SA 3.0

Banknotes & medals · Oct 2, 2026 · 3 min

Selling Military Orders and Medals: Valuing Serbian and Yugoslav Decorations

Phaleristics collector guide: how to evaluate Order of the White Eagle, Karageorge Star, Saint Sava, and rare Yugoslav socialist medals with documents.

#Selling to dealers #The Kingdom #Yugoslavia 1945–2003
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A 1920 ten-dinar banknote of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, both sides
Ten dinars of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, 1920: intaglio engraving, allegorical figures and governors signatures — collected by condition, not by denomination.

National Museum of American History (Smithsonian) · общественное достояние

Banknotes & medals · Sep 30, 2026 · 3 min

Rare Banknotes of the Kingdom of Serbia and Occupation: High-Value Rarities

Guide to the rarest Serbian paper money: from the iconic 1884 100-dinar note to wartime emergency overprints of 1941–1944 that command thousands of euros.

#The Kingdom #Second World War #Authenticity #Rarities
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Many different coins on a dark background
Until the year, the mint and the condition are established, any coin is just one of many.
Numismatics · Sep 26, 2026 · 4 min

Coins of the Kingdom of Serbia and the SHS: what silver dinars are worth

Royal-period silver from 1875 to 1938: what makes one year worth many times another, how wear is assessed, and which varieties collectors chase.

#The Kingdom #Silver #Valuation #Authenticity
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