The Royal Mint's 'Portraits of a Queen' series continues with the Arnold Machin effigy of Queen Elizabeth II The second coin in the first in a new five-issue series commemorating all the effigies of Queen Elizabeth II used on British coinage will launch later today, and following the Mary Gillick effigy, we get to Arnold Machin's effort. [...]
The Autumn Launch season, to coincide with the Beijing Coin Fair, continues with an outstanding collection from CIT We've already had a look at Mint XXI's Autumn Launch, and now it's time for another of the greats to show off their final tranche of releases for 2025, and that's the multi-award winning Liechtenstein based producer, CIT. [...]
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 [...]
At last! South Park hits the coin world in style, with Agoro's latest trading coin range, with a 1 of 1 gold chaser Agoro (by New Zealand Mint) return to their trading coin concept again, with an all-new franchise, the cult classic adult animated series, South Park. Now on its 28th season, and currently as [...]
Beloved children's story, The Snowman, is back on a Royal Mint proof coin range for the eighth successive year The Royal Mint has engendered huge success with its range of heptagonal fifty pence coins showcasing British literary talent, from Winnie-the-Pooh and Peter Rabbit, to the subject of their latest release, the Raymond Briggs penned classic, [...]
The Royal Mint's Tudor Beasts proof coin series heads toward the finish line with the ninth issue, a superb Queen's Lion Tudor Beasts heads towards the finish line with the release today of the ninth proof coin design in the ten-coin series. A spiritual successor to the mints earlier Queen's Beasts range, they're based on statues [...]
T&S Coin returns to the Warriors Path, embarks on a weird creature journey, and returns to Egypt in gold T&S Coin have just added the second issue in their 'The Warrior's Path' range of silver coins, showcasing the Hatamoto, so we're having a look at that, and catching up with another pair of issues that they've [...]
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 [...]
The Royal Mint joins MDM in marking the 90th anniversary of seminal board game, Monopoly, with gold and silver coins Monopoly, either a fun game of economics, or a mean-spirited take on capitalism, has hit its 90th birthday in its current form, itself pre-dated by the inspiration for it, ‘The Landlord’s Game’, created in 1903 [...]
