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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 |2026-05-12T17:00:46+01:00April 29th, 2026|Categories: Bullion, Nature, Coloured, 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, History, Banknote / Foil, 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 [...]

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: Movies & TV, Bullion, Nature, Australia, Coloured, 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 [...]

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