The silver foil renaissance at Agoro continues with six new pop-culture releases, from movies to comics

By |2026-02-04T17:30:08+00:00February 4th, 2026|Categories: Art & Literature, Banknote / Foil, Movies & TV, Silver, Niue Island, NZ Mint/Agoro|

The silver foil renaissance at Agoro continues with six new pop-culture releases, from movies to comics After a few years in the doldrums, the last year or so has seen a renaissance in the silver foil market. We've always been partial to the type here, as while they're not for everyone, they offer an intriguing [...]

Mechanical butterflies, the Wild West, and the bomb to end all bombs feature on Silver Pours and Mint of MK’s latest innovative coins

By |2025-10-20T15:49:44+01:00October 20th, 2025|Categories: Art & Literature, Culture, Banknote / Foil, History, Military, Coloured, Gilded, Science, Silver, Cameroon, Ghana, Mint of MK, Silver Pours|

Mechanical butterflies, the Wild West, and the bomb to end all bombs feature on Silver Pours and Mint of MK's latest innovative coins Silver Pours have been quite prolific of late, and it's about time we had another dip into a few of the more unusual ones that they've put out since our last look. That coin [...]

DC Comics Iconic Covers 05: Batman #251 1 oz silver foil (2025 Parthava Coin)

By |2025-09-19T12:58:04+01:00September 19th, 2025|Categories: Quicklooks, Art & Literature, Banknote / Foil, Silver, Samoa, Parthava Coin|

Parthava Coin’s five-issue series of one-ounce silver foils, has sadly come to an end with the launch of the fifth. Called DC Comics Iconic Covers, they reproduce some of the finest covers in DC Comic's vast history of them. Apart from a solitary Superman design, the series has concentrated on Batman, and that continues for this final [...]

Silver foils are increasing in popularity again, with Marvel, DC, and mythology leading the new issues

By |2025-07-14T18:26:00+01:00July 14th, 2025|Categories: Art & Literature, Culture, Banknote / Foil, Movies & TV, Silver, MDM, Niue Island, Samoa, NZ Mint/Agoro, Parthava Coin|

Silver foils are increasing in popularity again, with Marvel, DC, and mythology leading the new issues A few years ago, there was a huge increase in the popularity of silver foils and silver banknotes, primarily driven by the New Zealand Mint, CIT Coin Invest, and MDM Wholesale. They covered a wide range of themes, from [...]

Parthava Coin lights up the Batsignal to highlight the first in a new five-issue range of Batman comic cover silver foils

By |2025-05-12T08:36:19+01:00May 12th, 2025|Categories: Banknote / Foil, Coloured, Silver, Samoa, Parthava Coin|

Parthava Coin lights up the Batsignal to highlight the first in a new five-issue range of Batman comic cover silver foils Pop culture remains probably the most popular theme in modern numismatics, and the breadth and depth of options on offer is very impressive. One format that seems to be garnering renewed interest after a quiet [...]

Silver foil coins are back in style with a 12-piece Zodiac Series from eDonnaDesign inspired by Czech artist, Alphonse Mucha

By |2024-05-30T00:01:25+01:00May 30th, 2024|Categories: Art & Literature, Culture, Banknote / Foil, Coloured, Silver, Cameroon, eDonnaDesign|

Silver foil coins are back in style with a 12-piece Zodiac Series from eDonnaDesign inspired by Czech artist, Alphonse Mucha It was only a few years ago that we started to see a big uptick in the number of silver foils being released, and almost as suddenly, they tapered off. We have a collection of Foil [...]

A striking lunar snake, a clever elephant, and Gryphon, a stunning homage to classic Greek numismatics, stand out in CIT’s Spring Launch

By |2024-04-25T21:56:08+01:00April 25th, 2024|Categories: Banknote / Foil, History, Lunar Calendar, Gold, Silver, Cook Islands, CIT Coin Invest, Mongolia|

A striking lunar snake, a clever elephant, and Gryphon, a stunning homage to classic Greek numismatics, stand out in CIT's Spring Launch We posted a collation of all the videos that CIT produced for their latest Spring Launch earlier today, so if you want a complete overview of what's been released today, you can head over [...]

Music Day continues with CIT and MDM heading into heavier rock with Iron Maiden and Motorhead

By |2024-04-24T23:51:28+01:00February 26th, 2024|Categories: Art & Literature, Banknote / Foil, Coloured, Barbados, Silver, Cook Islands, CIT Coin Invest, MDM|

Music Day continues with CIT and MDM heading into heavier rock with Iron Maiden and Motorhead We started the day with a look at the Royal Mint's new George Michael coin, but the coin world is no stranger to music, with hard rock/heavy metal being the usual subject of choice. Bands like AC/DC, and Iron [...]

Spring Launch Special: CIT, MDM and Mint XXI take different approaches to the popular Lunar Dragon coin market

By |2023-05-02T20:59:58+01:00May 2nd, 2023|Categories: Banknote / Foil, Lunar Calendar, Coloured, Gold, Inserts, Silver, CIT Coin Invest, Ghana, MDM, Mongolia, MintXXI, Solomon Islands|

Spring Launch Special: CIT, MDM and Mint XXI take different approaches to the popular Lunar Dragon coin market The lunar market continues to be a regular fixture on the numismatic calendar, although less important than it seemed a decade ago. We stopped our annual round-ups back in 2019 after limited feedback on their usefulness, but a [...]

House of the Dragon silver coin note (2022 MDM Wholesale)

By |2022-10-21T01:37:45+01:00October 21st, 2022|Categories: Quicklooks, Banknote / Foil, Movies & TV, Silver, MDM|

Those of you enjoying the new HBO Game of Thrones prequel series, 'House of the Dragon' will no doubt wonder where all the coins are. Well, wonder no more, because talented German producer, MDM, have issued a new three-gram silver coin note for the show. Joining a series that spans most of the big fantasy epics, namely Lord [...]

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