A quick heads-up that the fourth in Germania Mints popular 'Gods' range of two-ounce cast silver bars is now making an appearance. This time we have Widar, also known as the 'Silent God'. This series, like it Goddesses predecessor, lives or dies on the quality of the imagery on the face of the bar, and yet again, [...]
We're off for the second week of our summer holiday, back on 01 October I had a week off in July, and now the time has come for the second. We'll be back on 01 October, hopefully refreshed, and with new stuff. You might notice a tweak or two to the site, but maybe not, we'll [...]
It's been quite a while since we did a dive into YouTube videos, which is a shame, as they give us a chance to highlight some decent coin issues which we would otherwise not have time to get to. On an average month, we usually get around three times as many coins to cover as I can handle, so [...]
The Royal Mint expands its Tudor Beasts, Shēngxiào Lunars, and Myths & Legends ranges with new proof quality additions Here, we're having a quick round-up of the latest issues from the Royal Mint, which are additions to three of their longer running series. The latest Tudor Beast design is shown, as is the next Shēngxiào [...]
Egyptian gods, fallen angels, a sorceress, a pair of eagles, and the strength within us, are all inspiring new coins. Mint of MK has been busy! The Mint of MK powers on with a packed release schedule, far too many for us to cover in full, so as we've done in the past, we've picked out [...]
Launched early this year, Germania Mint had a surprise hit on its hands with a new range of two-ounce cast silver bars. They were consistently sized and shaped, with the big differentiator being some sublime colour artwork on one side. In try Germania Mint style, they were themed around the numismatic world they've created based on the [...]
Having developed quite a wide and impressive range of bullion coins over the last few years, so wide that we felt a Bullion Round-up was a good idea, the Royal Australian Mint is finally starting its own Kangaroo themed silver bullion coin series. At present, it's just the solitary one-ounce silver format, but that's the most popular [...]
Art Mint's 'Four Elementals' silver coin series continues with water, and the Undine, a nymph whose fate is tied to loyalty Earth, air, fire and water, the four elements that have entered the popular consciousness as the building blocks of the natural world. Dating back to the Hellenistic period, it was the Greek philosopher Empedocles [...]
Christmas is coming, and Mint XXI debuts a pair of half-ounce silver coins featuring Santa, and his android doppelgänger We rarely cover coins themed for the holidays, like Christmas, Easter, and the like, as they tend to be heavily skewed towards the gift market, rather than for the collectors who frequent our establishment, It doesn't help that [...]
Coins Today continues its four-issue angelic bladed weapons series of silver miniatures with the Halberd of Raphael After the release of the Sword of the Archangel Michael, emblazoned with a famous prayer to him, and then a similarly decorated Sword of Saint Gabriel design, each formed in 2.5 ounces of fine silver, today sees the [...]
