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In the year that sees the FIFA World Cup play out, Numistrade add football to their fledgling Sporting Ounce bullion series

By |2026-05-06T11:53:18+01:00May 6th, 2026|Categories: Bullion, Gold, Sport, Silver, Rwanda, Numistrade|

In the year that sees the FIFA World Cup play out, Numistrade add football to their fledgling Sporting Ounce bullion series Numistrade debuted the Sporting Ounce bullion series last year, joining their classic African Ounce, Nautical Ounce, and Lunar Ounce ranges, all of which are also issued for Rwanda. They all follow a similar design ethos, [...]

One of natures most loved marine animals, the Seal, launches Numiscollect’s Above the Surface silver coin series

By |2026-05-05T14:07:25+01:00May 5th, 2026|Categories: Nature, Silver, Cameroon, Numiscollect|

One of natures most loved marine animals, the Seal, launches Numiscollect's Above the Surface silver coin series Smart, playful, and extraordinarily effective in their environment, seals are part of a group called pinnipeds. This group, which includes sea-lions, and walruses, are carnivorous, fin-footed and semiaquatic. They hunt fish, crustaceans, and squid, able to do so at [...]

Mint of MK and Silver Pours bring the blind box concept to miniature firearm coins in copper and silver

By |2026-05-01T17:14:32+01:00May 1st, 2026|Categories: Blind Box, Military, Copper, Gilded, Silver, Liberia, Mint of MK, Silver Pours|

Mint of MK and Silver Pours bring the blind box concept to miniature firearm coins in copper and silver Over the last few years, we've seen a huge uptick in the number of miniature weapon coins and rounds hitting the market. There's a great mix of modern guns, historical blades, and lots of fantasy releases, and [...]

Numistrade joins the burgeoning celebrations of US independence with a bullion coin in their own style

By |2026-04-30T17:39:52+01:00April 30th, 2026|Categories: History, Bullion, Gold, Silver, Rwanda, Numistrade|

Numistrade joins the burgeoning celebrations of US independence with a bullion coin in their own style The 250th anniversary of the independence of the United States of America from the British Empire is the big celebration in 2026, and as you would expect, the coin world is diving in enthusiastically. The Declaration of Independence took place [...]

Emporium Hamburg’s World’s Wildlife bullion series makes a splash with the 2026 Shark collection of gold and silver coins

By |2026-04-29T14:29:37+01:00April 29th, 2026|Categories: Bullion, Coloured, Nature, Gold, Silver, Congo, Emporium Hamburg|

Emporium Hamburg's World's Wildlife bullion series makes a splash with the 2026 Shark collection of gold and silver coins The eighth annual release in German producer, Emporium Hamburg's, 'World's Wildlife' bullion range is now upon us, and continuing the cycle of land, sea, air that has characterised the range to date, we're back in the [...]

Precious Metal Collectors returns to its figure-8 Lunars with a beautiful Dragon & Horse two-ounce silver coin

By |2026-04-27T12:36:43+01:00April 27th, 2026|Categories: Lunar Calendar, Silver, Samoa, Precious Metal Collectors|

Precious Metal Collectors returns to its figure-8 Lunars with a beautiful Dragon & Horse two-ounce silver coin It was with a Phoenix back in 2021 that Singapore-based producer, Precious Metal Collectors, first debuted its 'Figure of 8' coin style. The number eight has a significant association with good fortune in some East Asian nations, so its [...]

CIT debut their Spring Launch today, with the sad end to two of our favourite series, but with new ones joining

By |2026-04-23T19:37:04+01:00April 23rd, 2026|Categories: Architecture, Art & Literature, Culture, Banknote / Foil, History, Nature, Coloured, Gilded, Gold, Inserts, Silver, Cook Islands, CIT Coin Invest, Mongolia|

CIT debut their Spring Launch today, with the sad end to two of our favourite series, but with new ones joining Spring is well and truly upon us, and with us having already covered Mint XXI's releases earlier this month, it's time for CIT to shine with their own impressive launch. It's an eclectic mix, [...]

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 [...]

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