Powercoin's Fear Tales returns with the sad and poignant tale of the Little Match Girl by Hans Christian Andersen The dark and disturbing world of fairy tales returns to numismatics with the second in Powercoins 'Fear Tales' series of two-ounce silver coins. The series debuted last November with an attractive 'Little Red Riding [...]
Micromosaic Passion coin series continues its unique look at masterpieces with Da Vinci’s Lady With an Ermine A big hit over the last few years, both with collectors and award ceremonies, Powercoins innovative Micromosaic Passion series is back for a fourth time with a second interpretation of the work of Italian Renaissance master, Leonardo da Vinci. [...]
The Polar Ecosystem shines on Numiscollects first ‘Our World’ silver coin, bringing to life Earths great habitats A coin we briefly looked at on its announcement at the Berlin World Money Fair, back when we could leave the house and visit other human beings, 'Our Worlds: Polar Ecosystems' was the first in a new numismatic jaunt [...]
Launching at the World Money Fair in Berlin, but about to ship soon, the Grey Wolf is the last of the five coins to be released in Numiscollects High Relief Animals range. The first of these arrived in 2015 and was unusual for its choice of subject (the Narwhal) and the interesting mix of an antique finish with proof highlights, [...]
Micromosiac Passion was an unusual concept for a series at first glance. If you want proof positive that you don't need gimmickry to come up with something clever and beautiful, the Powercoin series was it. Ostensibly a cleanly struck coin with some colour, something hardly rare these days, it was the execution that took them to another level.Employing CIT & [...]
Smartminting Week: Tiffany Art coin series bows out in style with its final release, including a first in gold Our penultimate look at smartminting this week and there's no finer way to say goodbye to its first iteration than to say goodbye to CIT Coin Invest's finest series - Tiffany Art. Launched in [...]
Smartminting Week: 'When the cats away, the mice will play' Numiscollect goes proverbial Never let it be said that Numiscollect follows the herd when it comes to subjects for its coins, and this is a perfect example. The first in a new series called simply 'Proverbs' it will seek to visualise some of the [...]
WMF20: Numiscollect rekindle our childhoods with their first ‘Famous Fables’ coin, The Golden Goose Numiscollect never disappoint when it comes to their selection for the major fairs and the new issues for Berlin are as impressive as ever. Employing smartminting and some great subjects, they've delivered yet again. The first we're looking at is [...]
WMF20: Numiscollect celebrates the Tree of Life with a coin using the 19th C. artistic technique, Pointillism This week is World Money Fair week, so we're going to be very busy bringing you news of all the new releases. Don't be surprised if our descriptions and opinions are a little shorter than usual, as [...]
Powercoin wraps up it's elegant 'Eternal Sculptures' series with a fifth release, The Three Graces by Antonio Canova Sadly wrapping up after five brilliant issues, Powercoin have announced the last in their quite beautiful Eternal Sculptures series of 2oz silver coins. Taking some of the world's greatest marble sculptures and depicting them [...]
