Untold Secrets of
Asian Medals
"History never repeats itself, but it does often rhyme," quoting Mark Twain.
Explore Asia's history before the end of World War Two (1945) and uncovers stories through Asia-related medals.
Learn, explore, and find out more about how you can also build your own collection of authentic, historical pieces.
FEATURED MEDAL HIGHLIGHT
Map of the World (c. 1820s, England)
This 1820s medal of the globe is believed to have been etched by the famed British engraver / medalist Thomas Halliday.
Take a walk through history and see how cities and kingdoms were labeled as they were then known in the early 19th century.
MEDALS BY HISTORICAL TIMELINE
Historical timelines are never easy to chart and track.
Given that milled Asia-related medals were first produced by the Western nations during the Age of Sail, the medals presented here are categorized according to the historical periods in which they appear or point towards.
MEDALS BY COUNTRIES & REGIONS
Medals are sorted by the country in Asia where the person or event is depicted, not by country of origin.
This categorization makes the stories behind each medal easier to share and relate to.
Some jurisdictions might already not exist such as French Indochina, which was disestablished in 1954.
We strive to be as factually accurate as possible and seek our readers' understanding.
COLLECTION INSIGHTS
Intrigued to start your own collection?
Find out about how to avoid mistakes, discover value, and genuinely have fun while collecting.
Anyone with the right passion, know-hows, and focus can build a museum-worthy collection!
NEWS & UPDATES
We strive to bring you the latest information on medals!
Keep updated on trends and find out what is happening.
HELP US LAUNCH A BOOK
Seeking for more on Asian-related medals?
If your answer is a big "YES", please help us craft our book on Asian medals! You feedback would go a long way to determine what content enters the book.
We also want you to be the first to know when our book "Secret Stories of Asian Medals" launches!
