The fourth of the Royal Mints commemorative six-coin sets marking the First World War launches

By |2017-08-06T01:15:41+01:00August 6th, 2017|Categories: History, Silver, Royal Mint, United Kingdom|

The fourth of the Royal Mints commemorative six-coin sets marking the First World War launches The Royal Mint has an extensive programme of coins marking the centenary of what was meant to be the war to end all wars, the First World War. In amongst a plethora of intriguing designs there sits [...]

It’s a big anniversary for the Britannia and the Royal mint have an epic proof range out now

By |2017-07-31T14:55:08+01:00July 31st, 2017|Categories: Culture, Gold, Platinum, Silver, Royal Mint, United Kingdom|

It's a big anniversary for the Britannia and the Royal mint have an epic proof range out now One of the most eagerly awaited coins to be released every year, the proof Britannia has been home to some quite sublime designs since it debuted. The gold Britannia bullion coin first launched in [...]

Portraits of Britain four-coin set is back for the third time and showcasing seats of power

By |2017-07-13T01:41:45+01:00July 13th, 2017|Categories: Architecture, Coloured, Silver, United Kingdom, Royal Mint|

Portraits of Britain four-coin set is back for the third time and showcasing seats of power Back for its third set in four years, the Royal Mint have announced the release of Portraits of Britain 3. As before, it's a four coin set showcasing elements of Britain and the British Isles, with [...]

The incredible story of WWI aviation showcased by the Royal Mint with new proof coins

By |2017-07-10T11:33:46+01:00July 11th, 2017|Categories: History, Bi-Metallic, Gold, Science, Silver, Royal Mint, United Kingdom|

The incredible story of WWI aviation showcased by the Royal Mint with new proof coins Every year the Royal Mint issues a range of new designs for its circulating currency and we glanced at those back in our first post of 2017, but as the year progresses they also [...]

The Royal Mint launches a five-ounce First World War centenary coin in gold and silver

By |2017-07-06T00:55:04+01:00July 6th, 2017|Categories: History, Gold, Silver, United Kingdom, Royal Mint|

The Royal Mint launches a five-ounce First World War centenary coin in gold and silver The Royal Mint continues its extensive five-year programme of coins being issued to commemorate the centenary of the Great War with the launch of the fourth of five annual five-ounce coins. While there has been a rare [...]

Sovereign firsts with piedfort, five-sovereign and smooth-rimmed variants of the original design launched

By |2017-06-27T09:21:11+01:00June 27th, 2017|Categories: Culture, Gold, Royal Mint, United Kingdom|

Sovereign firsts with piedfort, five-sovereign and smooth-rimmed variants of the original design launched In this banner 200th year for possibly the most iconic and well known coin design of the last two centuries, the Royal Mint is issuing some more special Sovereign variants to mark the occasion. No changes to the design [...]

Royal Mints Queens Beasts proof series jumps ahead to the Unicorn of Scotland

By |2017-06-05T15:38:50+01:00June 5th, 2017|Categories: Culture, History, Gold, Silver, Royal Mint, United Kingdom|

Royal Mints Queens Beasts proof series jumps ahead to the Unicorn of Scotland The Queens Beasts proof series followed on relatively quickly from the beautiful bullion series when the Royal Mint debuted the proof Lion range back in December 2016. The bullion series has seen the Griffin of Edward III and [...]

Landmarks of Britain four-coin silver bullion series from the Royal Mint debuts with Big Ben

By |2017-05-16T17:16:24+01:00May 16th, 2017|Categories: Architecture, Bullion, Quick Look, Silver, Royal Mint, United Kingdom|

Landmarks of Britain four-coin silver bullion series from the Royal Mint debuts with Big Ben The ongoing rush of new limited run silver bullion coins from the big players continues with the Royal Mint debut of the first in a four-coin series called 'Landmarks of Britain'. Regular readers will have no problem recognising the [...]

After a millenium, the Royal Mint gets into the platinum bullion market with coin and bars

By |2017-05-14T22:42:30+01:00May 15th, 2017|Categories: Culture, Bullion, Platinum, Royal Mint, United Kingdom|

After a millenium, the Royal Mint gets into the platinum bullion market with coin and bars After dabbling with proof platinum coins for a while now, the Royal Mint has jumped full on into the platinum bullion market with a new range of bars and the first of its finest bullion coin [...]

The House of Windsor is a century old and the Royal Mint commemorates in gold and silver

By |2017-05-11T21:34:43+01:00May 2nd, 2017|Categories: History, People, Gold, Silver, Royal Mint, United Kingdom|

The House of Windsor is a century old and the Royal Mint commemorates in gold and silver We've already taken an early look at these back when the Royal Mint announced their range for 2017, but to recap, these coins are issued in commemoration of a century since the founding of the [...]

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