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Powercoin’s quirky Techstalgic silver coin series continues with the ultra-iconic music cassette player, the Walkman
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Powercoin’s quirky Techstalgic silver coin series continues with the ultra-iconic music cassette player, the Walkman

Powercoin’s quirky Techstalgic silver coin series continues with the ultra-iconic music cassette player, the Walkman

By Mik Woodgate|2025-09-08T10:07:38+01:00September 8th, 2025|Categories: Coloured, Science, Silver, Niue Island, Powercoin|

Powercoin's quirky Techstalgic silver coin series continues with the ultra-iconic music cassette player, the Walkman Powercoin, known for its range of quirky coins, has dipped once again into our technological dark age for the fourth in its unique 'Techstalgic' series. This range brings, to modern numismatics, some of the earliest steps in mass-produced consumer electronics that [...]

Disney: Scrooge McDuck 1 oz silver & gold bullion coins (2025 MTB/PAMP)

By Mik Woodgate|2025-09-05T18:29:25+01:00September 5th, 2025|Categories: Quicklooks, Movies & TV, Bullion, Silver, Niue Island, PAMP|

Despite a relatively subdued release schedule compared to the early day, Disney bullion coins are still being released, and the latest, by MTB-PAMP, signifies a new confidence in the brand. We see this in the mintages, with have risen from around 10,000, to 25,000 here. Also telling is the return of gold, absent in most new issues [...]

The end of dragons, the light of a god, and an eagle hits 250. Our second look at Mint XXIs Summer coin launch
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The end of dragons, the light of a god, and an eagle hits 250. Our second look at Mint XXIs Summer coin launch

The end of dragons, the light of a god, and an eagle hits 250. Our second look at Mint XXIs Summer coin launch

By Mik Woodgate|2025-08-18T13:54:25+01:00August 18th, 2025|Categories: Art & Literature, Culture, Coloured, Politics & Finance, Gilded, Silver, Cameroon, MintXXI, Niue Island, Top World Coins|

The end of dragons, the light of a god, and an eagle hits 250. Our second look at Mint XXIs Summer coin launch We had a look at three of the seven coins issued by Mint XXI for their Summer Launch last Friday, and here, we're focusing our attention on three more of them. The [...]

Mint XXI debuts its Summer Launch, with stunning Bison art, Napoleon’s attempt for European dominance, and chess skills
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Mint XXI debuts its Summer Launch, with stunning Bison art, Napoleon’s attempt for European dominance, and chess skills

Mint XXI debuts its Summer Launch, with stunning Bison art, Napoleon’s attempt for European dominance, and chess skills

By Mik Woodgate|2025-08-15T13:26:30+01:00August 15th, 2025|Categories: Art & Literature, Culture, Nature, Coloured, Gilded, Silver, Cameroon, MintXXI, Niue Island, Top World Coins|

Mint XXI debuts its Summer Launch, with stunning Bison art, Napoleon's attempt for European dominance, and chess skills With the ANA show rapidly approaching, many of the bigger independent producers are launching their summer catalogues, and that should continue through next week. Joining the rush today, is one of the most impressive producers working today, Mint [...]

L. O. V. E. S. I. L. V. E. R. The Ouija board, and Melbourne Coin Company’s ornate silver coin planchette, have spoken.
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L. O. V. E. S. I. L. V. E. R. The Ouija board, and Melbourne Coin Company’s ornate silver coin planchette, have spoken.

L. O. V. E. S. I. L. V. E. R. The Ouija board, and Melbourne Coin Company’s ornate silver coin planchette, have spoken.

By Mik Woodgate|2025-08-11T15:33:59+01:00August 11th, 2025|Categories: Art & Literature, Coloured, Silver, Cameroon, Melbourne Coin Co., Niue Island|

L. O. V. E. S. I. L. V. E. R. The Ouija board, and Melbourne Coin Company's ornate silver coin planchette, have spoken. Melbourne Coin Company are bringing their sense of the unusual to a couple more silver coins, with the release of the third in their quirky 'Fact or Fiction' series, and the addition [...]

Gabriel: The Herald of Salvation 2oz silver coin (2025 TS Coin)

By Mik Woodgate|2025-08-07T20:20:27+01:00August 7th, 2025|Categories: Quicklooks, Culture, Coloured, Silver, Niue Island, T&S Coins|

After a superb debut with 'Michael' last year, T&S Coin's 'Archangels series continues with another of the Abrahamic religions heavy hitters - Gabriel, whose name means "God is my strength". Often depicted with a trumpet, Gabriel serves as a divine messenger, and in the Hebrew Bible, Gabriel appears to Daniel to explain visions. In Christianity, Gabriel announces [...]

B Different: Sheep 2oz silver coin (2025 Powercoin)

By Mik Woodgate|2025-08-07T08:38:05+01:00August 7th, 2025|Categories: Quicklooks, Culture, Coloured, Silver, Niue Island, Powercoin|

Powercoin, one of the most original coin producers working today, has done it again with the debut of a new series called 'B Different'. If you stand out in a crowd because of appearance or behaviour, or something just does things differently to everything else, it seems to be fair game for this series. You get the [...]

Silent Film Classics: Nosferatu 1oz silver coin (2025 Mint of Poland)

By Mik Woodgate|2025-08-04T21:04:07+01:00August 4th, 2025|Categories: Quicklooks, Art & Literature, Movies & TV, Coloured, Silver, Niue Island, Mint of Poland|

Modern cinema is a large part of the current numismatic world, with everything from Marvel and DC, to Harry Potter and Jurassic Park, garnering multiple new issues, but sadly, the early days of cinema are almost completely neglected. The Mint of Poland is attempting to inject some life into the genre with its new 'Silent Film Classics' [...]

The brutality of the Camorra in 1920s Naples is brought to life on the Mint of Gdańsk’s latest silver coin
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The brutality of the Camorra in 1920s Naples is brought to life on the Mint of Gdańsk’s latest silver coin

The brutality of the Camorra in 1920s Naples is brought to life on the Mint of Gdańsk’s latest silver coin

By Mik Woodgate|2025-07-29T18:13:32+01:00July 29th, 2025|Categories: History, Coloured, Silver, Niue Island, Mint of Gdansk|

The brutality of the Camorra in 1920s Naples is brought to life on the Mint of Gdańsk's latest silver coin It's a common misconception, no doubt a result of their popularity in modern media, that all the Italian organised crime gangs are the Mafia. That isn't the case by a long way, a with that [...]

One for the Brits! It’s time for tea with the Mint of Poland’s latest off-beat silver coin
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One for the Brits! It’s time for tea with the Mint of Poland’s latest off-beat silver coin

One for the Brits! It’s time for tea with the Mint of Poland’s latest off-beat silver coin

By Mik Woodgate|2025-07-28T13:21:44+01:00July 28th, 2025|Categories: Culture, Coloured, Silver, Niue Island, Mint of Poland|

One for the Brits! It's time for tea with the Mint of Poland's latest off-beat silver coin We have a couple of odd coins today, both featuring 3D inserts, and what better way to start the day than a nice cuppa? The Mint of Poland have always had a reputation for releasing some unusual designs, [...]