Italy adds its Baroque-inspired silver issue to the Europa Star coin programme

By |2018-03-13T19:09:15+00:00March 13th, 2018|Categories: Art & Literature, News Nuggets, Silver, Italy, IPZS Italy|

Italy adds its Baroque-inspired silver issue to the Europa Star coin programme The Europe-wide Europa Star coin programme has Baroque as its theme this year and again, IPZS is contributing a design on behalf of Italy. Drawing on this Mediterranean nations long association with fine art, the design draws on works [...]

Meteorite coins are back with a trip to the striking Canadian Pingualuit crater impact

By |2018-03-12T17:22:34+00:00March 12th, 2018|Categories: Coloured, Nature, Inserts, Silver, Mint of Poland, Niue Island|

Meteorite coins are back with a trip to the striking Canadian Pingualuit crater impact Meteorite coins continue to be released on a regular basis, although at a slower pace than a couple of years ago, and continue to enjoy a high standard of design and quality. While the modern take on the [...]

Deadly & Dangerous goes back to its beginning with a gold version of the iconic Red-Back Spider coin

By |2018-03-12T09:48:18+00:00March 12th, 2018|Categories: News Nuggets, Nature, Coloured, Gold, Downies, Perth Mint, Tuvalu|

Deadly & Dangerous goes back to its beginning with a gold version of the iconic Red-Back Spider coin A series over a decade old, Deadly & Dangerous was one of the first truly hit series to emanate from the Perth Mint when back in 2006 they issued the Red Back Spider [...]

The Eye of Horus joins the Mint of Poland’s Egyptian themed selection of silver coins

By |2018-03-10T08:26:27+00:00March 10th, 2018|Categories: Art & Literature, News Nuggets, History, Inserts, Silver, Mint of Poland, Niue Island|

The Eye of Horus joins the Mint of Poland's Egyptian themed selection of silver coins A new addition to the Mennica Polska's Ancient Egyptian themed range is a look at the iconic Eye of Horus and the fabled cats that were so prominent in that society. A coloured coin of two [...]

Sought after Australian Swan bullion coin from the Perth Mint back for 2018 with cygnet in tow

By |2018-03-09T18:11:52+00:00March 9th, 2018|Categories: Bullion, Nature, Australia, Gold, Silver, Perth Mint|

Sought after Australian Swan bullion coin from the Perth Mint back for 2018 with cygnet in tow Coming as a bit of a surprise last year, the Australian Swan bullion coin quickly became a must-have item, showing some healthy appreciation in short order. A small range comprising one-ounce variants in gold and [...]

Italy adds to its minigold Roman Emperors series with one of the best of them – Trajan

By |2018-03-08T09:17:29+00:00March 8th, 2018|Categories: News Nuggets, History, People, Gold, Italy, IPZS Italy|

Italy adds to its minigold Roman Emperors series with one of the best of them - Trajan A new series from the Italian Mint IPZS that debuted last year, Serie Imperatori Romani (‘Roman Emperors Series’) are 3 gram minigold coins featuring some of the more well known of Ancient Rome's leaders. The 2017 [...]

Last years outstanding Ares God of War silver coin followed by equally stunning Poseidon

By |2018-03-07T14:54:26+00:00March 7th, 2018|Categories: Art & Literature, History, Gilded, Silver, Niue Island, Numiartis|

Last years outstanding Ares God of War silver coin followed by equally stunning Poseidon There's no shortage of Poseidon coins on the modern collectors shortlist and many of them are of a high standard. From the original Perth Mint design, through the New Zealand Mints effort and on to the really nice [...]

Latest Australian Remarkable Reptile immortalised in silver is the beautiful Green Tree Python

By |2018-03-06T16:52:15+00:00March 6th, 2018|Categories: Nature, Australia, Coloured, Silver, Perth Mint|

Latest Australian Remarkable Reptile immortalised in silver is the beautiful Green Tree Python Australia's Remarkable Reptiles returns for the sixth time with another attractive proof silver coin. The series has looked at numerous examples of this continents esoteric reptiles, but the relatively normal Green Tree Python is the latest subject. A beautiful [...]

The Royal Air Force is a century old and the Royal Mint remembers with a new £2 coin range

By |2018-03-06T08:35:35+00:00March 6th, 2018|Categories: History, Gold, Silver, Royal Mint, United Kingdom|

The Royal Air Force is a century old and the Royal Mint remembers with a new £2 coin range It isn't unreasonable to say that the Royal Air Force has played a role so pivotal to world history that it sits in a rarified group of such military units. That's quite an [...]

Planet of the Apes gets the antiqued high relief treatment for the Perth Mints newest issue

By |2018-03-06T00:41:48+00:00March 6th, 2018|Categories: Movies & TV, Silver, Perth Mint, Tuvalu|

Planet of the Apes gets the antiqued high relief treatment for the Perth Mints newest issue Taking the format used for Gods of Olympus and using it for their movie franchises, the Perth Mint has released a new Planet of the Apes anniversary coin. It's been half a century since the premiere [...]

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