The Archangel Michael's battle with the fallen angel, Lucifer, springs to life on T&S Coins latest silver coin One of the most powerful beings in the Abrahamic religions, the Archangel Michael was the highest of the angels, and the guardian prince of Israel. Like all figures in religion, there are many stories of his exploits, [...]
The tenth of Mint of MK's extravagant Twelve Constellations, or Twelve Zodiac Signs series is now available to order, and it's Capricorn, the goat with the fishtail. The tail originates from the Ancient Greek story of Pan, who, while trying to avoid the monstrous Typhon, began to change into an animal shape. He jumped in the water [...]
Australian dealer and producer, Downies, have issued the 11th design in their very impressive Australia at Night series. The series depicts iconic, and lesser known, native Australian animals, but in a nocturnal environment. It's a neat twist on a subject that is extensively used on modern coins, and to be honest, Downies have done a terrific [...]
The Mint of Gdańsk expands its 'Punk Universe' range with 'Dieselpunk', a steampunk-inspired warfare coin It was only last week that we published our Coin Series Profile featuring the Steampunk series by CIT, but they aren't the only producer issuing a high-end series in this genre. Mint of Gdańsk (MoG) kicked off their range in 2021 [...]
Coins Today's stackable bullion range adds the fourth of six chess issues, and a touching look at the bond between wolves Like many good things, Coins Today's stackable silver bullion seems to come in pairs of releases, and today sees the debut of two such designs, in what has become one of the best silver bullion [...]
The Paris Olympics and Paralympics are almost over, and MDM have a huge diameter silver kilo coin to commemorate the event The 33rd modern Olympics, this time hosted in the French capital, Paris, are over, and the 17th Paralympics head towards their closing ceremony on the 8th September. It's always a huge event, and Paris is a [...]
Scottsdale Mint has added the 2024 issue to its long-running Barbados Trident bullion coin, the eighth to date, and as expected, it's fundamentally the same design. The trident is the symbol that adorns the national flag of Barbados, representing the three base tenets of democracy: government of the people, government for the people, and government by the [...]
AgAuShoot: 2024 Ragnarök: Sköll & Hati: Germania Mint kicks off a high-relief coin series themed around the Norse apocalypse Ragnarök, the Norse vision of the destruction of the entire cosmos, right down to the gods themselves, remains a common them in modern culture, often replacing the word Armageddon. It's an epic tale, and a pillar of [...]
Allcollect releases the fifth and final P. De Greef designed Predators coin, this time featuring the Lynx Cat Over the last few years, German producer, AllCollect, have garnered a fine reputation for its range of distinctive high-relief wildlife coins. Employing the talents of artist Beni Debacker, and Belgian medal maker, P. De Greef, there has been [...]
The Royal Mint's love of childrens classic tales continues with a new Gruffalo coin range It was back in February 2019 that the Royal Mint debuted a fifty-pence coin celebrating the 20th anniversary of the children's book, 'The Gruffalo'. It was the simple tale of a mouse's walk through the woods. In 2005, writer and playwright [...]
