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The Moment Gold Spoke God’s Name: The Birth of Islamic Coinage

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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

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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 […]

From Empire to Portfolio: The Art of Investing in Ancient Coins

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By House of Emirates London – UK In the world of luxury investments, few innovations have captured the imagination of elite investors quite like House of Emirates. Renowned for blending history, rarity, and financial foresight, House of Emirates has officially created a new asset class: investing in ancient coins as luxury investments. Today, high-net-worth individuals […]