Art Mint brings its crisp artistic style to a beautiful, traditional Chinese Dragon art coin in a choice of two finishes

By |2024-03-01T09:17:52+00:00March 1st, 2024|Categories: Culture, Art Mint, Lunar Calendar, Gilded, Silver, Niue Island|

Art Mint brings its crisp artistic style to a beautiful, traditional Chinese Dragon art coin in a choice of two finishes Just like the last time it came around in 2012, the Year of the Dragon in the Chinese Lunar Calendar has brought with it a notable uptick in the number of dragon themed coins [...]

Art Mint stuns with a five-ounce version of their homage to the Gothic magnificence of Notre Dame Cathedral

By |2024-02-12T16:44:12+00:00February 12th, 2024|Categories: Architecture, Coloured, Art Mint, Silver, Fiji|

Art Mint stuns with a five-ounce version of their homage to the Gothic magnificence of Notre Dame Cathedral Our love of Art Mint's 'Mandala Art' series is well documented here, but we also have a special affinity for it. It was only my second Berlin World Money Fair, back in 2015, and this site wasn't well [...]

You won’t lose Art Mints latest coin. A unique homage to Nikola Tesla brings added shine to silver

By |2023-12-05T14:52:48+00:00December 5th, 2023|Categories: Coloured, Art Mint, People, Science, Silver, Cameroon|

You won't lose Art Mints latest coin. A unique homage to Nikola Tesla brings added shine to silver Nikola Tesla, born on July 10, 1856, in Smiljan (now part of Croatia), was a Serbian-American inventor, electrical engineer, and physicist who significantly influenced the development of modern electrical systems and technology. Tesla's early career saw him working [...]

Art Mint immortalises the Mesopotamian Sumerians, on the first of its 7 Ancient Civilisations silver coin series

By |2023-11-29T18:37:00+00:00November 29th, 2023|Categories: Architecture, History, Coloured, Art Mint, Silver, Cameroon|

Art Mint immortalises the Mesopotamian Sumerians, on the first of its 7 Ancient Civilisations silver coin series Emerging in the early Bronze Age in what is now south-central Iraq (southern Mesopotamia), Sumer is one of the first civilisations in human history, certainly in the wider region. Situated in an immensely fertile region around the valleys of [...]

Art Mint’s impeccable Mandala Art series draws cultural inspiration from the Indian subcontinent for its ninth issue

By |2023-03-20T08:39:33+00:00March 20th, 2023|Categories: Art & Literature, Culture, Art Mint, Inserts, Silver, Fiji|

Art Mint's impeccable Mandala Art series draws cultural inspiration from the Indian subcontinent for its ninth issue We've made no secret of our admiration for Art Mint's long-running 'Mandala Art' series, and it's been great to see the series increase in detail over the years as modern minting technology has moved forward. Early issues had intricate [...]

The 18th century world of Chinese Tangram puzzles come to numismatics with Art Mint’s playable silver coin

By |2023-03-13T20:19:00+00:00March 13th, 2023|Categories: Coloured, Art Mint, Inserts, Sport, Silver, Niue Island|

The 18th century world of Chinese Tangram puzzles come to numismatics with Art Mint's playable silver coin Consisting of seven flat polygonal pieces, tangram is what is called a 'dissection puzzle' - one whose pieces can be recombined in different ways to form new shapes. Popularised in late-18th century China, although perhaps having its origins as early [...]

The rediscovered wreck of the Spanish treasure galleon, Nuestra Senora de Atocha, donates silver to Art Mint’s latest issue

By |2022-11-16T19:36:58+00:00November 16th, 2022|Categories: History, Art Mint, Gilded, Silver, Niue Island|

The rediscovered wreck of the Spanish treasure galleon, Nuestra Senora de Atocha, donates silver to Art Mint's latest issue In the early 17th century, Spain was a superpower, it's empire vast, and its fleets feared, but no matter how big and powerful you get, nature will always be the apex predator. Built in Havana, in 1620, [...]

Art Mint’s exquisite ‘Mandala’ series returns with an eighth issue, drawing from the Art Nouveau movement

By |2022-07-08T17:28:53+01:00July 8th, 2022|Categories: Art & Literature, Culture, Art Mint, Inserts, Silver, Fiji|

Art Mint's exquisite 'Mandala' series returns with an eighth issue, drawing from the Art Nouveau movement In amongst the increasing numbers of popular culture, and bullion coins released onto the market these days, there remains a core of classically designed, elegant numismatics that rely on historical roots (like CIT's awesome Numismatic Icons series), or their sheer artistic [...]

The microprocessor has changed the world. Art Mint celebrates by marking the 50th anniversary of commercial availability

By |2022-02-11T17:41:49+00:00February 11th, 2022|Categories: Art Mint, Inserts, Science, Silver, Niue Island|

The microprocessor has changed the world. Art Mint celebrates by marking the 50th anniversary of commercial availability It's incredible that something so small, could have had an impact so large, on human history. The microprocessor was first made commercially available, the Intel 4004, just fifty years ago in 1971. It brought with it an acceleration in [...]

Fine art is brought to numismatic life with an interesting multi-mint selection of artists and styles

By |2021-12-26T21:48:55+00:00December 17th, 2021|Categories: Art Mint, Cameroon, Chad, CIT Coin Invest, Ghana, MintXXI, Mongolia, Precious Metal Collectors|

Fine art is brought to numismatic life with an interesting multi-mint selection of artists and styles Fine art has always been a popular subject in the numismatic world. We've seen many series over the last decade alone, covering a broad range of artists, in a wide selection of styles, and that isn't even including the ancient [...]

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