CIT Winter Launch Day: Leonardo da Vinci's 'Vitruvian Man' meets the high-tech world of x-rays A unique piece, not part of a current series, 'The Vitruvian man' is a striking look at one of the most recognisable works of art in human history. Painted by Leonardo da Vinci in 1490, it's been brought into sharp [...]
CIT Winter Launch Day: CIT's spooky 'Trapped' series continues its story and it has a vampire in it... Right, I'm going to straight up say that this is one of my favourite coin series from CIT. Strikingly original, and a clever demonstration of how fine detail can be realised using smartminting, there's nothing quite like [...]
CIT Winter Launch Day: Real Heroes - Firefighter remembers the sacrifice of 9/11 and more Following on from last years superb Fighter Pilot coin, the launch issue of the new 'Real Heroes' series, CIT delve into the civilian world with a celebration of the work of firefighters and a commemoration of an event that cost [...]
CIT bring a fine selection of new releases and enhanced variations to existing coins with their Autumn Launch programme Coroney has certainly changed the way some mints and producers are releasing their coins now,and we particularly like the way CIT have dealt with the disruption. Usually issuing for the major shows, they've now taken control of [...]
Numiscollect’s ‘Gods of the World’ range continues its journey around the world with a trip to Japan One of the more interesting series of coins based on the gods and legends of world history, Numiscollects's 'Gods of the World' takes a braod view of the deities from different cultures. The big advantage here is the [...]
Numiscollect launches the first of its 'Then and Now' series charting mans progress through the ages There's no denying that the pace of human progress, for better or worse, has been accelerating at a phenomenal pace. It's hard to believe that less than 65 years passed between our first powered flight, and landing a man on the [...]
Fairy Tales returns with the less than charming tale of Snow White and a poison apple, with Numiscollect's latest Torture, murder, sadism, revenge, child endangerment, spite and lashings of evil. These are all elements of what passed for a kids book back in 19th century Germany, and a blockbuster animated movie in the 20th. Like [...]
Asian Mythology series adds a second silver coin to its ranks - the fabled god of wealth, Zhao Gongming The newest of the mythologically themed coin series emanating from Numiscollect, 'Asian Mythology' taps into the growing interest in the regions aged history. Launching last year with a fine Zhong Kui effort, we've been eagerly awaiting [...]
CIT’s Summer Launch coin videos show a fine selection of different designs As promised earlier today, we've collated all the new videos for CIT's Sumemr Launch into one place. Some great releases here. If you'd like to see more images of the coins, check out our earlier post, and we will be covering these [...]
Mountains, meteorites, sharks, Islamic architecture, Steampunk, fighter pilots, dinosaurs and rollercoasters. It can only be CIT's Summer Launch. We'll be taking a better look at most of these coins in the coming weeks, but here's a roundup of the big new Summer Launch coin range from probably the best producer in the [...]
