The goddess Hera, and the fruits of her labour, are the subject of T&S Coins latest crystal-enhanced silver coin T & S Coin have issued their second silver coin of the year, following an eye-catching pirate issue in late January, and this time, we're back in the ever-popular world of Greek mythology. Hera is the goddess [...]
Pik Coins returns to the awesome world of Peaky Blinders with the unbalanced Arthur as the latest in the Shelby clan to feature One of the best TV shows of all time, in my humble opinion, Peaky Blinders tells the story of a post First World War criminal enterprise in Birmingham, England. Named after the razor [...]
The Carpathian Mint adds Barbarians to its Woman Warriors series of 2 oz silver coins, the fifth to date. Despite the backlash to Hollywood's ridiculous creation of female heroes beating up men three times their size, over recent years, the fact remains that woman have made formidable warriors throughout historical lore, and even in reality. [...]
It isn't just the wildlife Down Under that's brightly coloured and capable of finishing you off, it seems the food is as well! Fairy bread is a favourite for kids, and no doubt adults, in Australia and New Zealand, and is basically a buttered slice of bread covered in hundreds and thousands (sprinkles). Easy to make, easy to [...]
The mad genius of the artist, Salvador Dali, is brought to numismatic life with Art Mint's iconic melting clock coin The Spanish artist, Salvador Dali, is not only one of the most innovative of the 20th century, but also one of the weirdest. A member of the surrealist movement, some of his works bend reality, almost [...]
85 years of the chaotic cat and mouse antics of Tom & Jerry are celebrated on Agoro's new coin and it's not looking good for Jerry! Numismatic pop-culture specialists, Agoro (by New Zealand Mint), have today launched their latest homage, and this time it's in celebration of 85 years of Tom & Jerry, the beloved, manic, [...]
T & S Coin returns to its Treasure Island pirate theme with an otherwordly Black Diamond design A perpetual favourite in modern culture, pirates, particularly the ships the most famous of them used to ply their trade, also have become a regular part of the numismatic calendar. One of the most inventive of them has been T [...]
It finally happened! Scottsdale Mint concludes its epic ten-year, sixty coin journey through Gustave Dore's biblical woodcuts The day has finally arrived! Scottsdale Mint has issued the final two coins in what has been an epic range of coins. Launched in 2015, Biblical Series was touted as a sixty-coin, decade long program, and I must admit, [...]
The Valkyries range joins their namesake in Valhalla, as Arnhild marks the conclusion of Germania Mint's silver coin series Another series starts off 2025 by ending, sadly, and here it's Arnhild, who ends the four-coin series 'Valkyries' from Germania Mint. These Valkyries, who carried the souls of the bravest fallen Norse warriors from the battlefield to [...]
We like a good Czech Mint series for a number of reasons. There are a pre-set number of coins in each one, usually issued over three years, they're relatively affordable, well-designed, and there's often a collector's binder/tin to keep it all in. We've covered several of them in our Coin Series Profiles, such as Prehistoric World, Armoured [...]
