After an ancient mix of the Indian and Egyptian civilisations, it’s the turn of the Norse with Powercoin’s Sail with the Vikings

By |2026-01-26T19:08:39+00:00January 22nd, 2026|Categories: History, Coloured, Gilded, Silver, Niue Island, Powercoin|

After an ancient mix of the Indian and Egyptian civilisations, it's the turn of the Norse with Powercoin's Sail with the Vikings It was in September 2025 that Powercoin launched its five-coin series of Ancient Egyptian themed coins. Each of them depicted an aspect of that impressive civilisation, in colour, and all were on gilded, leaf-shaped [...]

Mint XXI releases a terrific new range of coins for its winter tranche, including five for history and mythology

By |2026-04-02T07:44:33+01:00January 21st, 2026|Categories: Art & Literature, History, Coloured, People, Gilded, Silver, MintXXI, Samoa|

Mint XXI releases a terrific new range of coins for its winter tranche, including five for history and mythology With the World Money Fair in Berlin fast approaching, we're seeing some of the big guns launch their first big release tranche of the year. One of those we look forward to most is the imaginative, [...]

Mint of MK and GR Reserve return to their pirate series with an ethereal Anne Bonny coin called ‘Flame of Defiance’

By |2026-01-20T00:04:01+00:00January 19th, 2026|Categories: Culture, Coloured, Gilded, Silver, Cameroon, Mint of MK, Silver Pours|

Mint of MK and GR Reserve return to their pirate series with an ethereal Anne Bonny coin called 'Flame of Defiance' We thought we'd have a pirate day today, with the coverage of T&S Coin's latest one this morning, and now this unusual piece from GR Reserve and Mint of MK. The latter is well known for [...]

Forget about the rum! A pirate loves his treasure, and the latest silver coin for Niue features an embedded black diamond

By |2026-01-19T09:06:32+00:00January 19th, 2026|Categories: Culture, Coloured, Gilded, Silver, Niue Island, T&S Coins|

Forget about the rum! A pirate loves his treasure, and the latest silver coin for Niue features an embedded black diamond I think we all love a good pirate coin and these historical baddies have appeared on everything from bullion coins, multiple series of them, to some seriously impressive higher-end numismatics. Joining them is T&S [...]

“It’s the greatest coin, people say it’s the best coin ever, and shiny, so very shiny”. Trump is The Punisher on Spectres highly unusual issue

By |2026-01-16T17:59:22+00:00January 16th, 2026|Categories: Coloured, Gilded, Politics & Finance, Silver, Spectres|

"It's the greatest coin, people say it's the best coin ever, and shiny, so very shiny". Trump is The Punisher on Spectres highly unusual issue It's fair to say that Donald J. Trump has appeared on more coins and medals than just about any US President, which given his talents for self-promotion, his cult of personality, [...]

Top World Coins kicks off the winter release schedule with a three-coin release, and a sense of light-heartedness

By |2026-01-15T15:47:37+00:00January 15th, 2026|Categories: Culture, History, Coloured, Gilded, Silver, Ghana, Niue Island, Samoa, Top World Coins|

Top World Coins kicks off the winter release schedule with a three-coin release, and a sense of light-heartedness Top World Coins are the first out of the starting blocks with their winter tranche of new releases, consisting of two all-new issues, one of which kicks off a new series, and a third coin that continues [...]

Future in the Past 04: Genghis Khan copper round (2026 Hobo Coin)

By |2026-01-15T12:27:32+00:00January 15th, 2026|Categories: Quicklooks, Art & Literature, History, Coloured, Copper, Hobo Coins|

Hobo Coin's neat copper round mash-up of historical figures and cyborg technology, continues on with the release of the fourth in the 'Future in the Past' series. This time, there's quite the change in design ethos, with the simple portrait on the reverse, and the symbolism on the obverse, giving way to some action-packed dynamism. The end [...]

Back to the Pixel 02: MSN Messenger, 2oz proof silver coin (2026 Powercoin)

By |2026-01-09T16:38:32+00:00January 9th, 2026|Categories: Quicklooks, Coloured, Science, Niue Island, Powercoin|

Last April, Powercoin started a new series to sit alongside its retro-themed techstalgic range, except this time, featuring software rather than hardware. The series, called 'Back to the Pixel', kicked off with the now legendary Microsoft Paint, a piece of art creation software that is still in use today, and an integral component of Windows.No such luck for [...]

The Mint of Poland adds the Velociraptor to its lenticular-effect Dinosauria range of silver coins

By |2026-01-08T22:24:07+00:00January 8th, 2026|Categories: Nature, Coloured, Silver, Cameroon, Mint of Poland|

The Mint of Poland adds the Velociraptor to its lenticular-effect Dinosauria range of silver coins The Mint of Poland has issued the second in its six-coin 'Dinosauria' series, and following Tyrannosaurus Rex, we have another favourite from the Jurassic Park franchise, the Velociraptor. This small predator, barely bigger than a turkey, is believed to have hunted [...]

T&S Coin ends it’s 2025 line-up with a striking 5oz Ganesha ultra-high-relief silver coin, accompanied by a 2oz variant

By |2026-01-06T17:57:15+00:00January 6th, 2026|Categories: Coloured, Gilded, Silver, Niue Island, T&S Coins|

T&S Coin ends it's 2025 line-up with a striking 5oz Ganesha ultra-high-relief silver coin, accompanied by a 2oz variant Coming in just a little too late for us to cover before the holiday, T&S Coin surprised us with a new format for them, and what looks to be a very impressive strike. This producer has [...]

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