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The first coins were minted in the ancient kingdom of Lydia around 600 BC. These coins were made from electrum, a natural alloy of gold and silver. They featured stamped designs to certify their authenticity and value. Coins offered significant advantages over commodities, including durability, divisibility, and ease of transport. The Lydian Lion coins, made of electrum, were among the earliest known coins. The royal lion symbol stamped on these coins served as a declaration of their value. These coins directly preceded ancient Greek coinage, which in turn influenced Western coinage and later Islamic coinage. The invention of coins transformed traded metal into miniature masterpieces, with each die hand-carved and every coin hand-struck; Introduction to Numismatics This section introduces numismatics, the study and collection of currency, including coins, tokens, paper money, and related objects.Coin Preservation and Grading Discusses methods for preserving coins and the process of coin grading, which assesses a coin's condition and quality. Notable Coin Hoards and Discoveries Highlights famous coin hoards and discoveries throughout history, and their Coins Looks impact on the numismatic world. Famous Numismatists and Their Contributions Profiles notable figures in the field of numismatics and their contributions to the study and collection of currency.

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