It has been half a century since one of Britain's greatest leaders died, and Sir Winston Churchill has adorned several coins this year in commemoration. The Royal Mint have released three tranches of them, one a portrait, one a £20 for £20, and one a range of big gold and silver coins. Now the Pobjoy Mint has released a [...]
Despite making its debut back in 1958, interest has grown greatly for Michael Bond's classic children's character, Paddington Bear. So much so that a well-received movie has just been released capitalising on it (trailer at the bottom). After selling around 35 million books spread across 70 titles and in 30 languages, it was only a matter of time before a [...]
One of the oldest, regularly changing series of coins in modern numismatics is seeing its 28th consecutive release this year. The Cat series issued for the Isle of Man by the Pobjoy Mint, started in 1988 with the release of the Manx Cat coin, to date the only breed to have appeared twice in the series (again in [...]
