News - Numismatics, Auctions, Investment Gold and Silver

December 07, 2025

If you have a passion for sales, enjoy working with people and are fascinated by the world of numismatics and precious metals, you might be the person we are looking for. We are seeking a Sales Manager (Prague) to join our team on a full-time basis. Your dream job is now within reach.

December 05, 2025

Demand for gold is currently exceptionally high. Refineries cannot keep up with the volume of orders, which means that gold coins and bars often have 1–2 month delivery times. At Macho & Chlapovič, however, gold is readily available – we stocked up in advance and have gold coins and bars in stock, ready for immediate pickup

December 02, 2025

During the pre-Christmas season, we want to give you more time to choose a gift that holds lasting value. That’s why our stores in Bratislava and Prague are open every Friday during Advent from 10:00 to 18:00, with a full selection of investment gold and silver available in stock and ready for immediate pickup.

November 24, 2025

The new Macho & Chlapovič store – Numismatics Prague – located at Biskupská 8, Prague 1, has now been open for several weeks. During this time, we have completed the first buy-ins, the first sales of coins, medals, banknotes and investment metals, and have also been working with material from our autumn auction. We warmly invite you to visit the new premises in person.

November 24, 2025

At our Bratislava branch, we encountered highly convincing counterfeits of a silver proof coin that were presented as official products of the renowned Perth Mint. This case demonstrates that even perfectly crafted coins can be sophisticated forgeries that only an experienced expert equipped with professional tools can uncover.

October 26, 2025

The online continuation of the autumn Auction #37 by Macho & Chlapovič will take place from October 27 to 30, 2025, featuring over 1,600 lots. The eLive auctions include Celtic and medieval coins, rare Transylvanian and Habsburg issues, Czechoslovak and world coins, as well as historical banknotes.

October 20, 2025

Two exceptional Czechoslovak banknotes from 1945 – the 100 koruna note featuring T. G. Masaryk and the 50 koruna note with M. R. Štefánik – rank among the rarest examples of Czechoslovak notaphily. Both colour trial prints by Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. will be auctioned at Macho & Chlapovič Auction #37, held on 24 October 2025 at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Prague.

October 16, 2025

We’ve added Lunar Series III – Year of the Horse 2026 gold bullion coins in four popular sizes: 2 oz, 1 oz, 1/4 oz and 1/10 oz. Struck by The Perth Mint in 99.99% Au. The reverse features a dynamic horse with the Chinese character for “horse” and the P mintmark; the obverse shows King Charles III. Suitable for long-term holding, diversification and purchasing power protection.

October 14, 2025

We cordially invite you to the viewing of auction items for Auction #37, taking place from Monday to Wednesday, 20–22 October 2025, at our new Prague address – Biskupská 8, Prague 1.

October 13, 2025

In the autumn Auction #37 Macho & Chlapovič, collectors of medieval Hungarian coins will be delighted. This time, the period of the elected kings is exceptionally well represented – both in the floor auction and the eLive auction. It will be the largest offering of these coins in the history of our auctions, including gold ducats, silver groschen, denars, and obols.

October 08, 2025

Gold is rewriting history once again. In October 2025, its price broke the psychological barrier of $4,000 per troy ounce, reaching an all-time high. For many investors, this is a clear signal – if you’ve been considering selling your gold, now might be the perfect moment.

October 07, 2025

The autumn auctions of Macho & Chlapovič will offer a selection of Czechoslovak coins, medals and banknotes – both in the floor auction and the eLive online session. Among the most important items are the 10 Ducats 1938 with a CNB certificate, a unique set of trial strikes of the 5 Kčs 1952, and a very rare 1930 gold medal commemorating the construction of the Handlová – Horná Štubňa railway.