The Ultimate Safe Haven: Why Ancient Coins Outperform Every Modern Asset Class

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, […]
The Moment Gold Spoke God’s Name: The Birth of Islamic Coinage

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 […]
The Hidden Gold Rush of 2025: Ancient Coins and Their Billion-Dollar Trade

By: House of Emirates London – UK In 2025, the ancient coin market is experiencing a historic resurgence, transforming from a collector’s niche into a vibrant global trade valued in the billions. Investors, historians, and enthusiasts alike are turning to ancient coins not only for their historical significance, but also for their financial potential. As […]
The Rise of Gold Coins as a Timeless Investment

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 […]