By: House of Emirates® London – UK In an investment world increasingly defined by volatility, investors have begun looking beyond traditional assets such as shares, managed funds, and the ever-changing landscape of cryptocurrencies. One area that has drawn special attention—particularly among high-net-worth individuals and alternative-asset specialists—is ancient rare coins. Far from being merely historical curiosities, […]
By: House of Emirates® For over a millennium, Byzantium stood as the world’s economic superpower. While kingdoms rose and fell around it, the golden solidus remained stable, trusted, and admired across continents. Yet one question still captivates historians and investors alike: Why did the Byzantine Empire choose gold over silver — and how did that […]
By: House of Emirates® The gold solidus attributed to the Umayyad dynasty during the reign of Caliph ‘Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan (AH 65–86 / 685–705 CE) represents one of the most historically significant transitions in world numismatics. Struck in Damascus around AH 72–74 (circa 691–694 CE), this coin marks the first instance of an Islamic […]
by House of Emirates London – UK In a world filled with volatile markets and fast-moving trends, gold remains one of the most reliable and time-honoured investments. More specifically, gold coins—especially rare and ancient ones—are becoming increasingly popular among discerning investors. At the helm of this trend is House of Emirates, a luxury brand renowned […]
