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Royal Australian Mint portrays the countries rebellious history on a new silver coin trio You would think that being surrounded by a selection of flying, swimming and running wildlife that is poisonous, venomous, or just plain mean, would make the average Australian love his fellow man. Unfortunately, the colonists decided mutiny and rebellion was a more colourful way to fill their fledgling history books - hardly surprising given the [...]

Lawrence of Arabia headlines the Royal Mint's latest six-coin First World War commemorative set The Royal Mint continues its extensive programme marking the centenary of the First World War. There's been a large mix of formats and designs produced by this British mint over the last half-decade, but one of the best for us has always been the annual six-coin set produced in association with Imperial War Museums. [...]

The worlds most chilled Koala mellows out on the Perth Mints latest antique silver coin One of the main reasons for the current popularity of the two-ounce, high-relief, antique-finished coin was the huge popularity of the first in a new series by the Perth Mint called Greek Gods. Featuring Zeus, it's easy to argue that this coin kicked off the whole current trend for ancient god coins [...]