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Techstalgic Databank Watch Gilded Edition, 2oz proof silver coin (2026 Powercoin)

By |2026-04-22T14:07:41+01:00April 22nd, 2026|Categories: Quicklooks, Coloured, Science, Niue Island, Powercoin|

In June 2024, Powercoin added the Databank Watch, an homage to all those Casio and Seiko calculator watches that blew people's minds back in the 70s, to their fledgling 'Techstalgic series'. It was the second issue, following the Floppy Disk coin, and was subsequently followed by an Unbreakable Phone, and a Walkman. Those other three coins had [...]

The USA is 250 years old and the coin world celebrates, with Pik Coins adding a clever two-ounce silver design

By |2026-04-21T15:58:30+01:00April 21st, 2026|Categories: Culture, History, Silver, Liberia, PiK Coins|

The USA is 250 years old and the coin world celebrates, with Pik Coins adding a clever two-ounce silver design Probably the biggest event in coins this year will be the 250th anniversary of the independence of the United States of America from the British Empire. The Declaration of Independence took place on July 4th 1776, [...]

Germania Mints flagship bullion series, starring their personification, Lady Germania, launches its eighth annual issue

By |2026-04-20T22:34:52+01:00April 20th, 2026|Categories: Culture, AgAuShoot, Gold, Silver, Germania Mint|

Germania Mints flagship bullion series, starring their personification, Lady Germania, launches its eighth annual issue First issued in 2019, Germania Mint's flagship series, simply called 'Germania', has become an eagerly awaited part of the annual bullion calendar. The series focuses on Lady Germania, the female personification (much like Britannia, or Marianne) of what was once a [...]

Rock’n’Roll headlines Top World Coins latest three-coin launch, with a dark spider and a Guardian Angel in tow

By |2026-04-16T11:27:22+01:00April 16th, 2026|Categories: Culture, Coloured, Silver, Cameroon, Samoa, Top World Coins|

Rock'n'Roll headlines Top World Coins latest three-coin launch, with a dark spider and a Guardian Angel in tow Top World Coins have debuted their Spring Launch coins today, and the three coins include two that are the first in whole new series, while the third continues one of our favourites. There seems to be some realisation [...]

The Perth Mint adds its 2026 issues to their popular bullion coin series, starts a new one, and heads to the world of sci-fi

By |2026-04-15T16:01:12+01:00April 15th, 2026|Categories: Bullion, Movies & TV, Coloured, Nature, Australia, Gold, Platinum, Silver, Perth Mint, Tuvalu|

The Perth Mint adds its 2026 issues to their popular bullion coin series, starts a new one, and heads to the world of sci-fi Purveyors of one of the widest, longest running, and popular ranges of bullion coins is back with new additions to three of its much loved nature-themed series. The Australian Swan, the Australian [...]

Multi Metal 1/1000th ounce coins (2026 Silver Pours)

By |2026-04-14T18:38:50+01:00April 14th, 2026|Categories: Quicklooks, Gold, Palladium, Platinum, Liberia, Mint of MK, Silver Pours|

New issues have been added to the micro-coin profiles, specifically the ones for gold, platinum, and palladium. As always, we'll keep these up-to-date as they do come out at quite a fast rate.We've added five new designs to the gold guide, one to the platinum, and one to the palladium. DENOMINATION COMPOSITION DIMENSIONS FINISH MINTAGE [...]

Lucky Dragon 05 & 06 1oz coloured bullion bars (2026 Scottsdale Mint)

By |2026-04-14T16:16:52+01:00April 14th, 2026|Categories: Quicklooks, Culture, Silver Bar, Lunar Calendar, Coloured, Silver, Scottsdale Mint|

Just a Quicklooks heads-up that the final pair of Scottsdale Mint 'Lucky Dragon' bars are now available to order, and will only be so until 20th April. The two designs this time are Hánshuāng (Winter Frost), and Yèqióng (Night Sky), and the final mintage will be determined by how many are ordered over the seven days they're available. [...]

T&S Coin have been busy of late, with new coins featuring everything from death and gods, to historical events

By |2026-04-13T18:19:37+01:00April 13th, 2026|Categories: Art & Literature, Coloured, Gold, Inserts, Silver, Cameroon, Liberia, Niue Island, T&S Coins|

T&S Coin have been busy of late, with new coins featuring everything from death and gods, to historical events T & S Coin have been busier than usual of late, and have released several silver coins in their signature two-ounce, high-relief format, and they've also continued to create proof gold variants of some of their more [...]

A final look at CIT’s Winter Launch coins reveal a vivid and imaginative mix of styles, and a psycho clown

By |2026-04-10T20:08:05+01:00April 10th, 2026|Categories: Art & Literature, Coloured, Inserts, Silver, Cook Islands, CIT Coin Invest|

A final look at CIT's Winter Launch coins reveal a vivid and imaginative mix of styles, and a psycho clown We’ve already covered a large chunk of CIT's outstanding Winter Launch, concentrating on the designs that centre around a favourite subject of theirs, architecture, as well as a favourite of ours, dinosaurs, along with a stunning dragon [...]

Scottsdale bring back their time and mintage limited Lucky Dragon bullion bar program with six new designs

By |2026-04-14T14:41:20+01:00April 7th, 2026|Categories: Cast/Minted Bar, Culture, Bullion, Coloured, Silver, Scottsdale Mint|

Scottsdale bring back their time and mintage limited Lucky Dragon bullion bar program with six new designs One of the highlights of Scottsdale Mint's prolific one-ounce minted silver bar program in 2025 was the Lucky Dragon range. There were five bars in the set, with one released every week, and only sold for that week. The [...]

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