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Holiday Nutcracker PEZ 6 x 5 gram silver bar set (2025 MTB-PAMP)

By |2025-11-27T09:27:09+00:00November 27th, 2025|Categories: Quicklooks, Culture, Bullion Round, Silver, PAMP|

Christmas is coming, and Manfra, Tordella & Brookes, a part of the Swiss MKS-PAMP group, are releasing the 13th issue in their unusual PEZ silver bullion bar series. The world-famous hard candy has long inspired a collector market, with plastic dispensers coming in hundreds of different designs since they first appeared in 1949. MTB-PAMP have cleverly tapped into [...]

Sovereign with Greek Privy Mark gold bullion coin (2025 Royal Mint & Piraeus Bank)

By |2025-11-26T12:30:21+00:00November 26th, 2025|Categories: Quicklooks, Culture, Bullion, Gold, Greece, Royal Mint, United Kingdom|

I know the Sovereign has its hardcore collectors, and this one should have some appeal if you track one down. PRESS RELEASE: The Royal Mint, the United Kingdom’s official maker of coins, and Piraeus Bank, Greece’s leading financial institution, announce the launch of a limited-edition Gold Sovereign featuring a discreet «ΕΛ» privy mark. Struck in 22-carat gold, [...]

PopCoins launches their new ‘NEO’ range of enhanced numismatics with a higher-end take on their Velociraptor coin

By |2025-11-25T16:02:41+00:00November 25th, 2025|Categories: Nature, Coloured, Silver, Liberia, Pop Coins|

PopCoins launches their new 'NEO' range of enhanced numismatics with a higher-end take on their Velociraptor coin PopCoins have a quite unique range of coins. As far as formats go, they're quite simple, being proof struck, coloured silver coins, eschewing the gimmickry of much of today's marketplace. They concentrate on two main priorities, which are a wide [...]

The Archangel Michael showcases a rare foray into gold for T&S Coin with a pair of issues based on the striking silver original

By |2025-11-24T20:29:44+00:00November 24th, 2025|Categories: Art & Literature, Coloured, Gilded, Silver, Niue Island, T&S Coins|

The Archangel Michael showcases a rare foray into gold for T&S Coin with a pair of issues based on the striking silver original T&S Coin have quickly built up a fine portfolio of coins, the vast majority of them in the classic two-ounce, high-relief, antique-finished format that collectors love so much. While the subjects they feature [...]

PMC’s Mission X silver coin series gets a quick second release, with an assault rifle ramping up our special agent’s firepower

By |2025-11-24T10:37:55+00:00November 24th, 2025|Categories: Culture, Gilded, Silver, Samoa, Precious Metal Collectors|

PMC's Mission X silver coin series gets a quick second release, with an assault rifle ramping up our special agent's firepower Singapore coin producer, Precious Metal Collectors, has already followed up Mission X: Pistol with the second issue in this secret agent inspired series, just two weeks after the first one launched. We liked that one, for [...]

Anime Art: six new 1/2oz silver coins (2025 Pop Coins)

By |2025-11-20T14:40:27+00:00November 20th, 2025|Categories: Quicklooks, Art & Literature, Coloured, Silver, Cameroon, Pop Coins|

Just a couple of days ago, we covered the 18 coins issued to finish Pop Coins twin Zodiac series of micro-mintage coins. These finished up an initial tranche released earlier this year. Along with that first tranche came six coins in a neat series called Anime Art, which combined some of the classic masterpieces from history, and [...]

Disney Season’s Greetings 1oz silver bullion coin (2025 MTB-PAMP)

By |2025-11-20T10:54:28+00:00November 20th, 2025|Categories: Quicklooks, Movies & TV, Bullion, Silver, Niue Island, PAMP|

MTB-PAMP are continuing the range of Disney bullion coins with the traditional Christmas release. These were originally issued by the New Zealand Mint, but they seem to have stepped back from the bullion side somewhat, and MTB-PAMP have picked up the torch, even minting them in the US. All but one of the five annual issues [...]

Pan of Pleasure: Paella 1oz proof silver coin (2025 Powercoin)

By |2025-11-20T10:55:41+00:00November 19th, 2025|Categories: Quicklooks, Culture, Coloured, Silver, Niue Island, Powercoin|

We've always found it a little odd that food has been a popular subject in the modern coin world. From instant noodles, hazelnut spread, doughnuts, pretzels, and even tea and biscuits, there have been a plethora of various designs over the last decade. Not numerous, but enough to know that a sizeable market exists for them, [...]

The Royal Mint’s ‘Music Legends’ series powers to it twelfth release with the incredibly iconic and much admired Freddie Mercury

By |2025-11-18T09:23:05+00:00November 18th, 2025|Categories: Art & Literature, Gold, Silver, Royal Mint, United Kingdom|

The Royal Mint's 'Music Legends' series powers to it twelfth release with the incredibly iconic and much admired Freddie Mercury Today sees the launch of the twelfth issue in the Royal Mint's successful 'Music Legends' series. This showcases British music talent, and features some of the biggest names in music history. You can see all [...]

Pop Coins concludes it twin Zodiac series of limited mintage silver coins with a monster eighteen issue release

By |2025-11-17T13:56:58+00:00November 17th, 2025|Categories: Art & Literature, Silver, Ghana, Numiscollect, Pop Coins|

Pop Coins concludes it twin Zodiac series of limited mintage silver coins with a monster eighteen issue release Pop Coins have concluded their ultra-low-mintage Zodiac ranges, there are two of them, with a giant eighteen-coin release. The first batch were released in May, and comprised three issues in their Space Zodiac series, and three in the [...]

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