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Numiscollect’s ‘Archaeology & Symbolism’ series returns to Buddhism with a three variant Manjushri Mandala coin
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Numiscollect’s ‘Archaeology & Symbolism’ series returns to Buddhism with a three variant Manjushri Mandala coin

Numiscollect’s ‘Archaeology & Symbolism’ series returns to Buddhism with a three variant Manjushri Mandala coin

By Mik Woodgate|2024-05-01T12:55:58+01:00May 1st, 2024|Categories: Art & Literature, Culture, History, Coloured, Gilded, Silver, Mongolia, Numiscollect|

Numiscollect's 'Archaeology & Symbolism' series returns to Buddhism with a three variant Manjushri Mandala coin Continuing to power into double figures with an eleventh release, Dutch producer Numiscollect's Archaeology and Symbolism has always been one of the more impressive series around today. These three-ounce silver coins journey around the world reproducing cultural artifacts from a [...]

A striking lunar snake, a clever elephant, and Gryphon, a stunning homage to classic Greek numismatics, stand out in CIT’s Spring Launch
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A striking lunar snake, a clever elephant, and Gryphon, a stunning homage to classic Greek numismatics, stand out in CIT’s Spring Launch

A striking lunar snake, a clever elephant, and Gryphon, a stunning homage to classic Greek numismatics, stand out in CIT’s Spring Launch

By Mik Woodgate|2024-04-25T21:56:08+01:00April 25th, 2024|Categories: History, Banknote / Foil, Lunar Calendar, Gold, Silver, Cook Islands, CIT Coin Invest, Mongolia|

A striking lunar snake, a clever elephant, and Gryphon, a stunning homage to classic Greek numismatics, stand out in CIT's Spring Launch We posted a collation of all the videos that CIT produced for their latest Spring Launch earlier today, so if you want a complete overview of what's been released today, you can head over [...]

Evolution of Life: Nimravidae silver and gold coins (2023 CIT Coin Invest)

By Mik Woodgate|2023-09-15T13:58:36+01:00September 15th, 2023|Categories: Quicklooks, Nature, Gilded, Gold, Silver, CIT Coin Invest, Mongolia|

Now on its ninth incarnation, CIT's beautiful 'Evolution of Life' series of coins takes us on a journey through prehistory, depicting some of the amazing animals that have journeyed upon this planet over the last 500 million years. It does so in smartminted high-relief, using rose-gold gilded fossils still embedded within (antiqued silver) rock,The 2023 issue features the [...]

Lunar Dragon dimensional, gilded silver coin (2023 CIT Coin Invest)

By Mik Woodgate|2023-08-31T21:26:37+01:00August 31st, 2023|Categories: Quicklooks, Lunar Calendar, Gilded, Silver, CIT Coin Invest, Mongolia|

Probably our favourite lunar series of recent years, CIT's fully dimensional range has great design, a quirky attitude, and superb quality. For 2024, the lunar calendar has the dragon as its figurehead, the only mythological creature of the 12, and likely the most popular, if coin sales are any indicator. The dragon is brilliant, even including the [...]

Spring Launch Special: CIT, MDM and Mint XXI take different approaches to the popular Lunar Dragon coin market
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Spring Launch Special: CIT, MDM and Mint XXI take different approaches to the popular Lunar Dragon coin market

Spring Launch Special: CIT, MDM and Mint XXI take different approaches to the popular Lunar Dragon coin market

By Mik Woodgate|2023-05-02T20:59:58+01:00May 2nd, 2023|Categories: Banknote / Foil, Lunar Calendar, Coloured, Gold, Inserts, Silver, CIT Coin Invest, Ghana, MDM, Mongolia, MintXXI, Solomon Islands|

Spring Launch Special: CIT, MDM and Mint XXI take different approaches to the popular Lunar Dragon coin market The lunar market continues to be a regular fixture on the numismatic calendar, although less important than it seemed a decade ago. We stopped our annual round-ups back in 2019 after limited feedback on their usefulness, but a [...]

Growing Up – Brown Bear silver coin (2023 Numiscollect)

By Mik Woodgate|2023-03-24T18:36:29+00:00March 24th, 2023|Categories: Quicklooks, Nature, Silver, Mongolia, Numiscollect|

The third coin in Numiscollect's 'Growing Up' series is available now, and after the lion and the stallion, we have the impressive Brown Bear. The series features an adult animal on the reverse face, struck in smartminted high-relief, and with a black proof finish. The obverse focuses more on the young animal in its natural habitat, as well [...]

The Vairochana Buddha coin is the latest issue in Numiscollect’s journey though history’s cultural artifacts
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The Vairochana Buddha coin is the latest issue in Numiscollect’s journey though history’s cultural artifacts

The Vairochana Buddha coin is the latest issue in Numiscollect’s journey though history’s cultural artifacts

By Mik Woodgate|2022-10-26T23:44:52+01:00October 26th, 2022|Categories: Culture, History, Gilded, Silver, Mongolia, Numiscollect|

'The Vairochana Buddha coin is the latest issue in Numiscollect's journey though history's cultural artifacts One of the best coin series depicting mankind's cultural heritage, Numiscollect's 'Archaeology and Symbolism' showcases some of the fine artifacts and concepts from past centuries. To date, there have been eight releases, covering civilisations from multiple continents, and millennia. What we [...]

Year of the Sweet Rabbit silver and gold coin range (2023 CIT)

By Mik Woodgate|2022-04-29T15:14:52+01:00April 29th, 2022|Categories: Quicklooks, Banknote / Foil, Lunar Calendar, Gold, Silver, CIT Coin Invest, Mongolia|

Part of yesterday's Spring Launch at CIT, their annual Lunar Calendar range continued with the debut of a trio of new issues, as varied in format as last year. Headlining the 'Sweet Rabbit' range is a super little fully dimensional silver coin, of an ounce in weight. These have always had a quite unique style of their own, [...]

Fine art is brought to numismatic life with an interesting multi-mint selection of artists and styles
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Fine art is brought to numismatic life with an interesting multi-mint selection of artists and styles

Fine art is brought to numismatic life with an interesting multi-mint selection of artists and styles

By Mik Woodgate|2021-12-26T21:48:55+00:00December 17th, 2021|Categories: Art Mint, Cameroon, Chad, CIT Coin Invest, Ghana, Mongolia, MintXXI, Precious Metal Collectors|

Fine art is brought to numismatic life with an interesting multi-mint selection of artists and styles Fine art has always been a popular subject in the numismatic world. We've seen many series over the last decade alone, covering a broad range of artists, in a wide selection of styles, and that isn't even including the ancient [...]

Numiscollect’s ‘Growing Up’ series of silver coins charting the life cycle of animals, continues with the Stallion
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Numiscollect’s ‘Growing Up’ series of silver coins charting the life cycle of animals, continues with the Stallion

Numiscollect’s ‘Growing Up’ series of silver coins charting the life cycle of animals, continues with the Stallion

By Mik Woodgate|2021-12-09T16:40:51+00:00December 9th, 2021|Categories: Art & Literature, Coloured, Silver, Mongolia, Numiscollect|

Numiscollect's 'Growing Up' series of silver coins charting the life cycle of animals, continues with the Stallion A very pretty coin was launched by Numiscollect earlier this year, the first in its new 'Growing Up' series, which gave us a glimpse into the life-cycle of the King of the Beasts, the lion. Back with a second [...]