The Scottsdale Mints ‘Biblical Stories’ coin series is inspired by respected 19th century wood engraving specialist, Gustave Doré and is currently about the most ambitious coin series around, although still eminently attainable. Paul Gustave Louis Christophe Doré was a French artist, illustrator, printmaker and sculptor, and his bible series, first published in 1865 numbered several hundred illustrations in total. [...]

With artwork inspired from a highly regarded 19th century wood engraving specialist called Gustave Doré, the Scottsdale Mints ‘Biblical Stories’ coin series is one of the most ambitious around at the moment. Known for his work illustrating the writer Dante's seminal novels, and for a huge collection of woodcuts depicting scenes from the Bible, Paul Gustave Louis Christophe Doré [...]

Scottsdale Mints ‘Biblical Stories’ coin series is one of the most ambitious for quite some time. Envisaged as a ten year run of sixty coins, released six per year, these are not budget offerings, but limited run, high-end, 2oz antique-finished coins selling for $180 each. All are inspired by the artwork from a highly regarded 19th century wood engraving [...]

The latest of the APMEX exclusive coins designed and struck by the Scottsdale Mints has now launched and is the fourth of six in the 2015 set. Called ‘Biblical Stories’ they're an antique finish, rimless, high-relief series and this one follows, Exodus, The Crucifixion of Jesus, and David and Goliath. All are closely based on the artwork from celebrated [...]

Available exclusively through huge American coin dealer APMEX, the next of  Scottsdale Mints ‘Biblical Stories’ series of coins has debuted and is the third of six to launch in 2015. Carrying on with the antique finish, rimless, high-relief concept and specification of the first coin, Exodus, and the second, The Crucifixion of Jesus, both are closely based on the [...]