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Australia’s Most Dangerous bullion coin series from the Royal Australian Mint and LPM, returns with a sting in its tail
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Australia’s Most Dangerous bullion coin series from the Royal Australian Mint and LPM, returns with a sting in its tail

Australia’s Most Dangerous bullion coin series from the Royal Australian Mint and LPM, returns with a sting in its tail

By Mik Woodgate|2021-09-06T01:59:51+01:00September 6th, 2021|Categories: Bullion, Australia, Gold, Nature, Silver, Royal Australian Mint|

Australia's Most Dangerous bullion coin series from the Royal Australian Mint and LPM, returns with a sting in its tail Along with the 'Australian Zoo' bullion coin series, the Royal Australian Mint also produces another range extolling the virtues of this continents happy, friendly wildlife called 'Australia's Most Dangerous. Actually, a series called Australia's Not Dangerous probably [...]

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The Perth Mint debuts its 2022 bullion range, with new additions to its iconic core nature ranges
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The Perth Mint debuts its 2022 bullion range, with new additions to its iconic core nature ranges

The Perth Mint debuts its 2022 bullion range, with new additions to its iconic core nature ranges

By Mik Woodgate|2021-09-01T12:09:05+01:00September 1st, 2021|Categories: Bullion, Australia, Gold, Nature, Platinum, Silver, Perth Mint|

The Perth Mint debuts its 2022 bullion range, with new additions to its iconic core nature ranges The highlight of the bullion calendar is here again, and it's the launch of the Perth Mint's iconic nature-themed core bullion range. Many of these series date back decades and come from a time when choice was considerably more restricted [...]

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Australian Brumby bullion coin (2021 Perth Mint))

By Mik Woodgate|2021-08-18T19:05:41+01:00August 18th, 2021|Categories: Quicklooks, Bullion, Australia, Nature, Silver, Perth Mint|

We've just seen the issue of the new Quokka and Wombat silver bullion coins from the Perth Mint and now it's the turn of the second in the mints 'Australian Brumby' horse series. Launching last year with a nice running design by Jennifer McKenna, she's returned for 2021 with another very attractive coin. We like the horse [...]

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Australian Wombat bullion coin (2021 Perth Mint)

By Mik Woodgate|2021-08-13T22:35:17+01:00August 13th, 2021|Categories: Quicklooks, Bullion, Australia, Nature, Silver, Perth Mint|

The new bullion coin series continue to pour out of the Perth Mint with nature remaining the main theme of choice. Latest to debut is the Australian Wombat, a one-ounce 0.9999 silver coin featuring another of those lovable beasts from Down Under, and one of the rare examples of life there that doesn’t want to end yours. [...]

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Fraser’s Dolphin high-relief silver coin (2021 Royal Australian Mint)

By Mik Woodgate|2021-07-19T13:04:13+01:00July 19th, 2021|Categories: Quicklooks, Australia, Nature, Silver, Royal Australian Mint|

A very pretty series of bullion coins, 'Dolphins' is another nature-themed bullion coin series from a continent famed for them. The Perth Mint has made the subject a staple of their bullion selection, and the other major Australian producer, the Royal Australian Mint, has also jumped in with some superb issues. The dolphin series belongs to the [...]

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AUSTRALIAN SWAN PROOF GOLD & SILVER (2021 Perth Mint / APMEX)

By Mik Woodgate|2021-06-23T12:35:28+01:00June 23rd, 2021|Categories: Quicklooks, Australia, Gold, Nature, Silver, Perth Mint|

Just two short months ago, the Perth Mint debuted the fifth in its Australian Swan bullion coin series. Always a popular series, and one that has continued where others have fallen by the wayside, the range comes in the usual choice of gold or silver, and also in finishes. Now available are the proof versions.Also on offer in [...]

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DOUBLE PIXIU ANTIQUE FINISHED (2021 Perth Mint)

By Mik Woodgate|2021-06-21T13:25:33+01:00June 21st, 2021|Categories: Quicklooks, Culture, Australia, Silver, Perth Mint|

Released in June last year as part of the Perth Mints 'Chinese Mythology' bullion coin series, Double Pixiu was a departure from the predominately dragon based designs that had made up the range to date. A depiction of a pair of Chinese Imperial guardian lions, this was always a pretty coin, but its fair to say it's never [...]

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Perth Mints ‘Chinese Myths & Legends’ bullion series returns with a traditional Dragon design, also in colour.
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Perth Mints ‘Chinese Myths & Legends’ bullion series returns with a traditional Dragon design, also in colour.

Perth Mints ‘Chinese Myths & Legends’ bullion series returns with a traditional Dragon design, also in colour.

By Mik Woodgate|2021-06-08T13:14:45+01:00June 8th, 2021|Categories: Culture, Bullion, Coloured, Australia, Silver, Perth Mint|

Perth Mints 'Chinese Myths & Legends' bullion series returns with a traditional Dragon design, also in colour. Ostensibly the fifth in a loose 'Chinese Myths and Legends' series, the latest dragon design from the Perth Mint follows some very popular issues since its debut in 2017. We've had Dragon & Phoenix, Dragon & Tiger, Double Dragon, [...]

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MINI MONEY KOALA MINIGOLD COIN (2021 Royal Australian Mint)

By Mik Woodgate|2021-06-03T13:51:59+01:00June 3rd, 2021|Categories: Quicklooks, Australia, Gold, Nature, Royal Australian Mint|

A popular format these days, although not especially at the Royal Australian Mint, the half-gram minigold coin will no doubt continue to be so at a time that gold is showing some increased vigour. Everyone collector likes a bit of gold in their collection, and while minigold coins are not the greatest value for money on a [...]

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Australian Emu bullion coin series from the Perth Mint and Metal Mmarket EU is back with a fourth issue in gold and silver
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Australian Emu bullion coin series from the Perth Mint and Metal Mmarket EU is back with a fourth issue in gold and silver

Australian Emu bullion coin series from the Perth Mint and Metal Mmarket EU is back with a fourth issue in gold and silver

By Mik Woodgate|2021-05-31T11:02:46+01:00May 31st, 2021|Categories: Bullion, Australia, Gold, Nature, Silver, Perth Mint|

Australian Emu bullion coin series from the Perth Mint and Metal Mmarket EU is back with a fourth issue in gold and silver Back with a fourth issue today is the Perth Mint's 'Australian Emu' bullion coin series. Known for its wide range of nature themed bullion coins, toped by such stalwarts as the iconic [...]

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