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Coin’s Today adds strikingly original new silver coins featuring Iberian ceramic tiles and art carved into a book

By |2024-04-12T12:59:34+01:00April 12th, 2024|Categories: Art & Literature, Silver, Chad, Coins Today KR|

Coin's Today adds strikingly original new silver coins featuring Iberian ceramic tiles and art carved into a book Coins Today continues its march to cover some truly unique subjects in its various silver ranges, with this new pair. No stackable bullion this time, but one is an undenominated piece, and the other a full coin, issued [...]

The brilliantly anarchic animated series Rick & Morty gets an equally brilliant coin from the Mint of Gdańsk

By |2024-04-11T17:20:29+01:00April 11th, 2024|Categories: Coloured, Movies & TV, Silver, Mint of Gdansk, Niue Island|

The brilliantly anarchic animated series Rick & Morty gets an equally brilliant coin from the Mint of Gdańsk Animation is a true art form, and comes in many forms. The most popular of those are the many modern incarnations in popular culture from around the world. Japanese Anime is a prime example, and so are the [...]

Mint of MK and The Gold Village take their quirky sense of style to the culinary coin genre with this unusual instant noodle homage

By |2024-04-10T20:59:27+01:00April 10th, 2024|Categories: Culture, Inserts, Silver, Cameroon, Mint of MK, The Gold Village|

Mint of MK and The Gold Village take their quirky sense of style to the culinary coin genre with this unusual instant noodle homage Food isn't one of the commoner themes in modern numismatics, but it does attract a higher proportion of unusual ideas than most others. Even the Monnaie de Paris got in on the trend [...]

Beauty and the Beast, that classic tale of deep love over superficiality, is brought to life on T&S Coin’s latest silver coin

By |2024-04-10T11:21:04+01:00April 10th, 2024|Categories: Art & Literature, Gilded, Silver, Cameroon, T&S Coins|

Beauty and the Beast, that classic tale of deep love over superficiality, is brought to life on T&S Coin's latest silver coin Last year, T&S Coin debuted a beautifully designed 'Behind the Mask' coin, built around the idea that evil may hide in plain sight behind a beautiful facade. Their latest coin flips that on [...]

The Solar System bi-metal silver coin (2024 Precious Metal Collectors)

By |2024-04-09T18:24:02+01:00April 9th, 2024|Categories: Quicklooks, Coloured, Copper, Nature, Science, Silver, Niue Island, Precious Metal Collectors|

Released today is the latest in Precious Metal Collector's range of hybrid silver/copper coins, and in a step away from fine art or Asian mythology, they're taking steps into the final frontier with our solar system. As one of PMC's bi-metal coins, it's a size far greater than the two ounces of silver would suggest, aided by [...]

Middle Earth Map 5oz silver coin (2024 New Zealand Mint)

By |2024-04-09T12:19:36+01:00April 9th, 2024|Categories: Quicklooks, Art & Literature, Coloured, Silver, Niue Island, NZ Mint|

A giant of the literary and film worlds, irrespective of genre, J.R.R. Tolkien’s ‘Lord of the Rings’ sequence has topped bestseller lists around the world for decades, They made the move to the big screen in 2003, with an epic trilogy helmed by Peter Jackson, which amassed 17 Oscars (including a staggeringly 11 out of 11 [...]

Canada marks the centenary of the Royal Canadian Air Force, with a coin showcasing the aircraft it’s used in service of its people

By |2024-04-05T17:22:47+01:00April 5th, 2024|Categories: History, Military, Silver, Canada, Royal Canadian Mint|

Canada marks the centenary of the Royal Canadian Air Force, with a coin showcasing the aircraft it's used in service of its people A respected military force for its entire history, the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) was formed on 01 April 1924, from the CAF, itself inaugurated in 1920. However, Canadian pilots were a [...]

The Perth Mint celebrates its 125th anniversary with a numismatic homage to the three Antipodean creatures that have helped define it

By |2024-04-04T17:21:40+01:00April 4th, 2024|Categories: Bullion, Event, Gold, Nature, Australia, Silver, Perth Mint|

The Perth Mint celebrates its 125th anniversary with a numismatic homage to the three Antipodean creatures that have helped define it For all its innovations over the years, and there've been many, the first thing that springs to mind when you mention the Perth Mint are their iconic bullion coins. The mint was set up in [...]

Gebo Rune silver bar (2024 Germania Mint)

By |2024-04-03T17:17:25+01:00April 3rd, 2024|Categories: Quicklooks, Culture, Bullion Round, Coloured, Silver, Germania Mint|

Germania Mint has released the eighth in its very popular 'Runes' range of one-ounce silver bars. Each of these carries a runic symbol from the early Northern European cultures, and this release is Gebo. It literally means 'gift', and is associated with trade, sacrifice, altruism, balance, and hospitality. Gebo is the seventh rune in the Elder Futhark [...]

Le Grand Mint launches a new range of minigold coins featuring famous people across multiple fields

By |2024-04-03T14:10:01+01:00April 3rd, 2024|Categories: Gold, People, Le Grand Mint|

Le Grand Mint launches a new range of minigold coins featuring famous people across multiple fields We like a minigold here, and with the price of the yellow metal hitting new highs, it offers a way to buy it for those on a tighter budget. We've been fortunate over the last decade, as the format has [...]

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