Greatest United States Coins, Art Mint's impeccable look at the numismatic history of the USA, adds a third and fourth issue Modern coins that pay homage to earlier numismatic classics are fewer in number than you would perhaps expect. Ancient coins are well served by CIT's stunning Numismatic Icons series, and for relatively more modern [...]
Art Mint's 'Seven Ancient Civilisations' 2oz silver coin collection jumps across the Atlantic to the Mesoamerican Maya culture After wandering through the Middle East and Asia, Art Mint's excellent Seven Ancient Civilisations series jumps over the Atlantic for its one and only visit to the Americas. The Mayan civilisation has its roots around 2,000 BCE, [...]
Art Mint's 'Greatest United States Coins' adds a second classic numismatic, this time the ultra-rare 1804 silver dollar As promised in our article on the first new coin in Art Mint's 'Greatest United States Coins' series, here's the second of the two 2025 issues in this ten-coin set. You can read more about the series there, [...]
Art Mint creates an homage to ten of the greatest coins in US history starting with the iconic 1833 Double Eagle We're big fans of coins that celebrate the history of numismatics, from CIT's incredible homage to the ancient coin world, to the National Bank of Poland's reliving of their own nation's numismatic legacy. Joining them [...]
Art Mint continues its numismatic romp through the great ancient civilisations, with a look at the early Chinese dynasties Art Mint's terrific romp through the ancient world continues with the issue of the fourth of the seven in their two-ounce silver coin series. We've already seen the Sumerian, Indus, and Egyptian civilisations showcased, and now [...]
The mad genius of the artist, Salvador Dali, is brought to numismatic life with Art Mint's iconic melting clock coin The Spanish artist, Salvador Dali, is not only one of the most innovative of the 20th century, but also one of the weirdest. A member of the surrealist movement, some of his works bend reality, almost [...]
Representing the Fire Elemental, the Salamander concludes Art Mint's four issue Elementals silver coin series Art Mint's four-coin showcase of the four elements of earth, air, fire and water, concludes with the elemental associated with fire. This pretty series is based around the ideas postulated by the 16th century Swiss physician, alchemist-philosopher, Paracelsus, created during the [...]
Egypt, one of the greatest civilisations in history, is the third subject of Art Mint's award-winning silver coin series After an award-winning first issue in which Art Mint debuted a superb new coin showcasing the ancient Mesopotamian Sumerian civilisation, which they followed up with an equally impressive look at the Indus Valley culture. The third coin [...]
The Air Elemental, the Sylph, adorns the third of four coins in Art Mint's beautiful two-ounce silver coin series Art Mint continues its four-coin journey through the four elements of earth, air, fire and water, with Sylph, the Air Elemental. We've covered the first two issues, Earth/Gnome, and Water/Undine, in previous articles, and Air/Sylph follows [...]
Art Mint's 'Four Elementals' silver coin series continues with water, and the Undine, a nymph whose fate is tied to loyalty Earth, air, fire and water, the four elements that have entered the popular consciousness as the building blocks of the natural world. Dating back to the Hellenistic period, it was the Greek philosopher Empedocles [...]
