CIT week zips along with a look at one of the ever-popular meteorite coins that they've added to the eclectic mix already out there. Along with the Mint of Poland, Coin Invest Trust have been instrumental in raising the profile of this type of coin in new and innovative ways. Coins with inset meteorite fragments have been around for [...]
Coin Invest Trust Week continues on with our look at all the new Chicago ANA releases, and after showcasing the beautiful Evolution of Life and innovative Space-Time coins, we go back to the nature of the world around us today with the debut coin in a new flagship series simply called Magnificent Life.
Following our journey through Numiscollects latest releases over the last week, we head 850 km south-east across Europe to the small nation of Liechtenstein where one of the worlds most innovative coin producers has their home just south of the capital, Vaduz. Coin Invest Trust, known to collectors by their acronym CIT, are responsible for two of the most highly regarded series of coins on the market today
Another new series debuts from Numiscollect this week and it's one firmly centred around the insert. Struck in two ounces of fine silver, the series is called Famous Diamonds, which pretty much encapsulates the theme perfectly. The signature feature of the coin is a crystal replica of one of the worlds great cut diamond stones, in this case the [...]
The second issue in Numiscollects Royal Delft series of coins has been announced and follows a similar path to the first coin released last year. World-renowned producer of pottery, Royal Delft is the last remaining producer from 32 earthenware factories established in the 17th century, Koninklijke Porceleyne Fles continues to this day to manufacture porcelain of the highest quality [...]
Next in line for Numiscollect week is the launch of a whole new series instead of the continuation of an existing one. The Dutch coin producer aren't afraid to experiment with new ideas and have been responsible for some excellent ones in the past. Of special note are the Glasswing Butterfly coin with it's innovative use of the window [...]
A week long look at Numiscollects latest releases starts off with the latest in the excellent History of the Crusades series. With a debut back in 2009, Numiscollect started the series of twelve coins depicting one of the Middle Ages most destructive series of conflicts, the Crusades, but after the release of two coins in 2009 and two more [...]
The latest coin from Numiscollect is one that should have great appeal to wildlife and nature coin collectors, featuring a fascinating subject rarely seen on coins, and presented in a clever way. The Dutch coin producer has long been adept at releasing antique-finish coins. Indeed, one of my own favourite coin series is one such, History of the Crusades. [...]
No mint has invested more time and expertise in the popularising of mini gold coins than collector favourite, Coin Invest Trust (CIT). Mini gold coins are those that come in at under one gram in weight, most commonly 0.5g. Nobody would ever consider them a way to stack gold at a bargain price, that's what 1/10 oz gold bullion [...]
Making its debut back in June 2013, the Young Wildlife series kicked off with a really superb Tiger cub coin that had quite a beautiful design and offered a fresh look at this magnificent animal. All went quiet and despite being told it was to be a new series of coins, nothing appeared in 2014. Well now the 2014 [...]
