Bank of Ukraine celebrates the joys of the wheel of life with an unusual new coin Producers of some quite beautiful coins, the Bank of Ukraine is most well known to collectors for its Archangel Michael silver bullion coin and its quirky lunar range. We recently covered what we consider an outstanding [...]
The skull is back with giant version of the original hit issue and a new pirate-themed coin As the ANA show kicks off, we're taking a look at the new CIT coins, some of the most eagerly awaited of all the coins released around this time. After the latest Evolution of Life [...]
Canada puts filigree on a coin for the first time with the Enchanted Garden Another bumper release run from the Royal Canadian Mint this month brings with it the usual mix of maple leaves, Canadian life and experimentation that the RCM has become known for. Fitting firmly into the latter category is [...]
CIT's brilliant Evolution of Life series debuts its third coin, the aquatic reptile Ichthyosaurus Quickly establishing itself as one of CIT's finest and most popular series. Evolution of Life launched at the ANA show in 2015 with a beautiful coin depicting an ammonite. Following last year was an equally attractive Trilobite coin. [...]
Star Trek Next Generation is 30 years old and the Perth Mints latest issue marks the occasion After a quiet spell, the Perth Mint's Star Trek license is back with a coin commemorating 30 years since the debut of Star Trek: Next Generation. This was a series that was incredibly awaited and [...]
Ghostbusters anniversary wraps up with a Stay Puft Marshmallow Man silver coin The last of three coins celebrating the iconic comedy movie Ghostbusters, and following on from the crew coin and the Slimer coin released over the last couple of months, this one depicts the giant Stay Puft Marshmallow Man. This very [...]
Perth Mint finish off their fourth run of popular ancient mythology coins with the Norse goddess Hel As well as Ghostbusters, the Perth Mint also wraps up its very popular Norse Goddesses series with the final coin in the trilogy depicting the Goddess Hel. This is the twelfth coin to be released [...]
It's a big anniversary for the Britannia and the Royal mint have an epic proof range out now One of the most eagerly awaited coins to be released every year, the proof Britannia has been home to some quite sublime designs since it debuted. The gold Britannia bullion coin first launched in [...]
Year of the Dog update: Tokelau and Treasures of Oz add new trio including an old favourite The Lunar Year of the Dog is over six months away, but as usual the mints aren't hanging around with their precious metal numismatics. We decided to wrap up the Lunar Rooster release year with [...]
Scottsdale Mint depicts Jesus holding back the waves on its latest Biblical series silver coin Scottsdale Mint’s latest ‘Biblical Series’ coin debuts today and is the fourth of six coins due for release in 2017 and the sixteenth overall. Struck in two ounces of fine silver, the coins are high-relief, rimless and [...]
