I know the Sovereign has its hardcore collectors, and this one should have some appeal if you track one down. PRESS RELEASE: The Royal Mint, the United Kingdom’s official maker of coins, and Piraeus Bank, Greece’s leading financial institution, announce the launch of a limited-edition Gold Sovereign featuring a discreet «ΕΛ» privy mark. Struck in 22-carat gold, [...]
MTB-PAMP are continuing the range of Disney bullion coins with the traditional Christmas release. These were originally issued by the New Zealand Mint, but they seem to have stepped back from the bullion side somewhat, and MTB-PAMP have picked up the torch, even minting them in the US. All but one of the five annual issues [...]
As it marks 500 years, the iconic Sovereign gets enhanced security, and a move from red to yellow gold for the 2026 range There was some speculation last year about The Royal Mint's ultra-iconic coin, The Sovereign, making the move from 22kt gold (0.9167 fineness) to 0.9999 fineness, which appeared to create some debate and [...]
Tower Mint celebrates the freedom and spirit of the people of the Falkland Islands, with a new gold & silver coin range Few producers do the classic numismatic tropes as well as Tower Mint can, and their latest new addition, the first in a new annual series, is a great example of that. Called 'Liberty', it [...]
Numistrade's most iconic bullion series, the African Ounce, adds its 19th annual issue, and for 2026, it's the Spotted Hyena We've covered many entrants in Numistrade's African Ounce bullion coin range since we went live in 2013, but even back then, there had already been six issues since it debuted in 2008. The coin has become [...]
Footballs, anchors, and a phoenix-adorned blade. It can only be Coins Today's latest batch of silver coins and miniatures Coins Today have been busy of late, and there have been a couple we haven't covered as I try to keep things a little more varied here (not always successfully, I admit), but the latest batch is [...]
One of the biggest producers of themed silver bullion bars operating today is undoubtedly US company, Scottsdale Mint. Even putting to one side their copious output of bullion coins, the bars range is both numerous, and covering a wide range of themes, from calendar events, national jingoism, and cultural tropes.The latest additions are a second annual wave of [...]
Numistrade expands its gold & silver bullion range, adding the Sporting Ounce to the African, Nautical & Lunar ranges Numistrade have had a relatively long presence in the modern bullion market, even if they're quite low profile as a name. The most famous of their ranges is the African Ounce, issued for Rwanda, which debuted back [...]
Emporium Hamburg's second series of Prehistoric Life bullion coins continues with one of the oceans greatest ever predators - Megalodon The subject of Prehistoric Life, and this second series, is reason enough for it to be one of my favourite bullion coin ranges, but it's pleasing to see that Emporium Hamburg have done such a terrific [...]
Mint XXI brings Three Graces from its Celestial Beauty series to more affordable levels with new proof and bullion coin variants In an unexpected step, one of the finest producers of numismatics working today, Mint XXI, has dipped a first toe into the burgeoning silver bullion market. As some others have done, like Asturmint for example, [...]
