The Royal Mint’s heraldic Tudor Beasts 10-coin series hits its mid-point, with the Seymour Unicorn

By |2023-09-26T13:30:44+01:00September 25th, 2023|Categories: Culture, History, Gold, Silver, Royal Mint, United Kingdom|

The Royal Mint's heraldic Tudor Beasts 10-coin series hits its mid-point, with the Seymour Unicorn Now hitting the half-way mark, Tudor Beast's, the spiritual successor to the Royal Mint's 'Queen's Beasts' series, returns with the Seymour Unicorn. This is the fifth of ten coins in this David Lawrence penned series, digging into the heraldic history of [...]

The Royal Mint marks the accession of King Charles III with the Royal Celebration, heraldic-themed gold and silver bars

By |2023-09-22T14:22:28+01:00September 22nd, 2023|Categories: Culture, Bullion, Gold, Silver, Royal Mint, United Kingdom|

The Royal Mint marks the accession of King Charles III with the Royal Celebration, heraldic-themed gold and silver bars Launched today, the Royal Mint's latest bullion bar dives deep into the United Kingdom's heraldic traditions with a design quintessentially British, issued to mark the occasion of King Charles II's ascension to the throne. Featuring the four [...]

Royal Mint launches the 2024 edition of its perennial Britannia bullion coin, with a King Charles III obverse

By |2023-09-19T14:00:30+01:00September 19th, 2023|Categories: Culture, Bullion, Gold, Silver, Royal Mint, United Kingdom|

Royal Mint launches the 2024 edition of its perennial Britannia bullion coin, with a King Charles III obverse Today is the day the Royal Mint launches its 2024 Britannia bullion coin range in all its expansive glory. This iconic design is well known to collectors and stackers, and for us, remains one of the very best [...]

The Royal Mint’s Shengxiao Lunar series of proof coins roars on with the launch of the 2024 dragon range in gold and silver

By |2023-09-05T11:43:08+01:00September 5th, 2023|Categories: Lunar Calendar, Gold, Silver, Royal Mint, United Kingdom|

The Royal Mint's Shēngxiào Lunar series of proof coins roars on with the launch of the 2024 dragon range in gold and silver Now on its eleventh release, at least in proof form, the Royal Mint's Shēngxiào Lunar range gets its first mythical entrant, the 2024 Dragon. A very traditional looking design by William Webb adorns the [...]

The Royal Mint’s 21-issue ‘British Monarchs’ collection continues with its second Hanoverian king, George II,the eighth release to date

By |2023-08-29T00:36:10+01:00August 29th, 2023|Categories: History, Gold, Silver, Royal Mint, United Kingdom|

The Royal Mint's 21-issue 'British Monarchs' collection continues with its second Hanoverian king, George II,the eighth release to date Continuing to power its way through this 21-coin multi-year programme of proof gold and silver coins, the Royal Mint is today releasing the eighth in the British Monarchs series. The collection spans the Royal Houses of Tudor, [...]

The ‘Enchantress of Numbers’, and early computing pioneer, Ada Lovelace, is the latest coin in the Innovation in Science collection

By |2023-07-31T00:25:01+01:00July 31st, 2023|Categories: Gold, People, Science, Silver, Royal Mint, United Kingdom|

The 'Enchantress of Numbers', and early computing pioneer, Ada Lovelace, is the latest coin in the Innovation in Science collection Ada Lovelace, born the daughter of the eminent poet Lord Byron, in 1815, was a brilliant mathematician and writer, often regarded as the world's first computer programmer. Raised in a highly intellectual environment by her [...]

Every Breath You Take.. Legendary British band ‘The Police’ are the next icons in the Royal Mint’s Music Legends series

By |2023-07-24T01:05:28+01:00July 24th, 2023|Categories: Art & Literature, Gold, Silver, Royal Mint, United Kingdom|

Every Breath You Take.. Legendary British band 'The Police' are the next icons in the Royal Mint's Music Legends series It wasn't even a month ago that the Royal Mint added Dame Shirley Bassey to its Music Legends series, joining Queen, Elton John, David Bowie, The Rolling Stones, and The Who, in what is a veritable [...]

Star Wars comes to the home of the Empire! The Royal Mint debuts the famous droids on three coins

By |2023-07-10T19:46:59+01:00July 4th, 2023|Categories: Coloured, Movies & TV, Gold, Silver, Royal Mint, United Kingdom|

Star Wars comes to the home of the Empire! The Royal Mint debuts the famous droids on three coins (UPDATED) In what is very surprising news, the Royal Mint here in the UK is debuting the first in a new range of Star Wars coins. The franchise has a long association with the UK, with the original [...]

The Royal Mint’s celebration of British Music Legends continues with Dame Shirley Bassey, the sixth in the series

By |2023-06-27T23:39:03+01:00June 27th, 2023|Categories: Art & Literature, Gold, Silver, Royal Mint, United Kingdom|

The Royal Mint's celebration of British Music Legends continues with Dame Shirley Bassey, the sixth in the series With a line-up to date that has included such luminaries as Queen, Elton John, David Bowie, The Rolling Stones, and The Who., the Royal Mint's 'Music Legends' series more than lives up to its name. The sixth coin [...]

The Royal Mint launches the full Sovereign Collection to celebrate His Majesty The King’s Coronation

By |2023-06-12T00:54:08+01:00June 12th, 2023|Categories: Culture, History, Gold, Royal Mint, United Kingdom|

The Royal Mint launches the full Sovereign Collection to celebrate His Majesty The King’s Coronation A quick heads-up that today sees the debut of another special Sovereign, a long-running icon of the numismatic world. We see a few of these, as the Royal Mint often uses special variants to denote historic events, and it doesn't get [...]

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