Investment gold and silver
01.04.2020
Fyzické alebo papierové zlato? Čo je doma, to sa počíta!
Čo je doma, to sa počíta!
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Elizej Macho
Executive Director
Elizej is a co-founder and managing partner of the company.
His fascination with coins and money began in his early childhood. He was introduced to systematic collecting by his grandfather, the founder of the family’s collecting tradition. His professional and expert focus covers a long period ranging from Celtic coins from the territory of Slovakia to modern 20th century coinage. His specialties are Renaissance and Baroque medals and pattern strikes. Elizej’s previous experience in financial market analyses, trading, and portfolio management makes him perfectly suited for his role of strategist and market risk manager in the Macho & Chlapovič Group.
V prípade, že máte ďalšie otázky týkajúcich sa zberateľstva alebo investícií, pošlite nám ich namarketing@machochlapovic.com.
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Numismatics
07.12.2025
We are hiring: Sales Manager for our Prague branch
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.
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05.12.2025
Gold Is Scarce on the Market. We Have It in Stock.
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
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02.12.2025
Investment Gold and Silver In Stock – Ready for Immediate Pickup
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.
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24.11.2025
Numismatics Prague: We Invite You to Visit the New Macho & Chlapovič Store at Biskupská 8
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.
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24.11.2025
We Have Detected Highly Convincing Counterfeits of a Silver Proof Coin
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.
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26.10.2025
Macho & Chlapovič eLive Auctions #37 Start on October 27, 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.
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20.10.2025
Colour Designs of Czechoslovak Banknotes from London
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.
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16.10.2025
Gold Bullion – Year of the Horse 2026 - full line-up
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.
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14.10.2025
Viewing of Auction Items – for the First Time at Our New Address in Prague
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.
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13.10.2025
Medieval Hungarian Coins of the Elected Kings in Auction #37
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.
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08.10.2025
Gold Surpasses $4,000 – Is Now the Right Time to Sell?
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.
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07.10.2025
Czechoslovak Coins, Medals and Banknotes in Auction #37
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.
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