Numiscollect impresses with the Sun God Ra, sequel to last years stunning Quetzalcoatl coin Coins depicting the myths and legends of the ancient world recieved a boost a few years ago when the Perth Mint debuted an impressive Zeus coin, which has since spawned several three-coin series since. As in any industry [...]
CIT @ TICC: Skyline Dollars are back with Paris and San Francisco showcased One of the very first of the new precious metal coin note series to be released, Skyline Dollars by Coin Invest Trust (CIT) are 150 x 70 mm silver coins just 0.045 mm thick that depict the skylines of some [...]
CIT @ TICC: The Globe is back and celebrating the worlds beautiful Indian Summers Coin Invest Trust (CIT) are showing some new coins at the Tokyo International Coin Convention (TICC) and while not the size of their epic Berlin World Money Fair and US Worlds Fair of Money releases, there's another eclectic [...]
Dimensional smartminting stretches its legs with impressive issues from CIT and Numiscollect With SmartMinting continuing to impressive with ultra high-relief strikes maintaining tons of detail, it's easy to forget that it can be employed in other ways as well. There seems to be a slowly increasing interest in coins that eschew the [...]
Hit comic series Yi Soon Shin gets a smartminted silver coin companion series from CIT Any list of the greatest admirals in history would undoubtedly feature Yi Sun Shin (April 28, 1545 – December 16, 1598). At a time of war with Japan, this incredibly talented military leader won every battle he [...]
History of the Crusades heads north with the first Northern Crusade silver coin We've made no secret of our love of Numicollects History of the Crusades coin series and with the release of the Last Crusader coin it appeared it was coming to an end. However, the Christian armies rampaged over more [...]
After last years superb Thors Hammer coin, Numiscollect choose Aegis, the Shield of Athena for 2018 The second of Dutch coin producer Numiscollect's new ancient mythology coins is a different beast to the Chimera coin we covered last week. Whereas that was the first in a new series featuring the animals of [...]
The latest porcelain-embedded Royal Delft silver coin from Numiscollect is a lesson in Dutchness One of the more unusual series of coins on the market today, Numiscollects Royal Delft series celebrates the work of the famed Dutch earthenware producer. Famous for their blue on white look, this fine-silver series uses that as [...]
Downies celebrates Captain Cooks first epic voyage with high relief silver three coin set One of the worlds foremost explorers, Captain James Cook of the British Royal Navy is famed for making three epic voyages to the Pacific Ocean. Credited with the first recorded European contact with the Hawaiian Islands and the [...]
CIT expand their banknote style coins to epic new sizes with a Waldseemuller map naming America A relatively new concept in modern numismatics, ultra-thin banknote-style coins have grown in popularity since their debut last year. Usually 150 x 70 mm in size and weighing around five grams, the concept is a little [...]
