Mictlāntēcutli, the Aztec god of the dead, is brought to life as stackable silver using the mind of artist, Jorge Garza The Lord of Mictlan, Mictlāntēcutli, is the god of the dead in Aztec mythology, and one of the principal gods of the Aztecs. He was said to be 1.8 m tall (6'), and depicted as a [...]
Powercoin combine the work of Gustav Klimt with one of WW2's most iconic photographs for their latest silver coin On 14 August 1945, photographer Alfred Eisenstaedt was in New York's Times Square for Victory over Japan Day, the day that President Truman announced to the American people the surrender of Japan, and the end of [...]
Renaissance genius, Leonardo da Vinci, and his amazing works, are the subject of Mint XXI's latest silver coin for Cameroon Mint XXI has released its latest seasonal batch of coins, always eagerly awaited, and the first one we're looking at is the spiritual successor to a fine coin they released back in 2019. That one [...]
Germania Mint's two-ounce coloured cast bar program has been a hit, there's little doubt of that, but the popularity is built on the back of quality imagery, and the range of producers now taking part has meant that remains at a high standard. However, like in some coin formats, there's a heavy leaning on the world of myths [...]
The Royal Mint dives into its historical collection with the launch of a stunning new series, 'The Great Seals of the Realm' Before we had cryptography, secure post, or electronic communications, we had seals. Carved into a solid material, originally stone, but later moving to semi-precious materials like jade and ivory, wood, or even gold and [...]
Last year's impressive Sword of the Archangel Michael returns with gilded, and rose gilded variants, and a new series display system Released last October, the Sword of the Archangel Michael was a striking silver sword emblazoned with a famous prayer to him. Formed in 2.5 ounces of fine silver, it was a fine piece of work, [...]
The Treasurists debuts a numismatic interpretation of a panel from Lorenzo Ghiberti's almost 600 year old 'Gates of Paradise' in Florence Over the last few years, we've seen quite a renaissance when it comes to coins from Asian producers, not just in numbers, but also in the sheer breadth of subjects. Producers from Singapore, Japan, [...]
Star Trek's iconic NCC 1701 USS Enterprise is reproduced as a silver coin from Samoa by MDM Wholesale Seemingly appearing every couple of years, the ultra-iconic USS Enterprise (NCC 1701) appears as a shaped coin, with varying degrees of success. The first attempt was by the Royal Canadian Mint, who released a ten-ounce depiction that [...]
The coloured cast bar tsunami continues with the completion of 7 Deadly Sins, an owl, a bull, Chicago, and a surprise London feline There seems to be quite a bit of interest in the coloured cast-bar market at the moment, kicked off by Germania Mint's program, one we also published a Bullion Profile for, so here [...]
Top World Coins updates two of its most impressive releases with selective colouration - The Comanches, and the T. Rex Top World Coins have issued five new coins this week, and while we'll have a good look at the three all-new designs shortly, here we'll have a quick peek at two 'Special Edition' variants of [...]
