Scottsdale Mint is powering its way through the 2024 Eastern Caribbean Eight (EC8) bullion/proof coin series, the seventh such annual program since its inception in 2018. The concept is simple. Take the eight island nations that make up the Eastern Caribbean financial block, and each year, issue a new coin design for them. This takes the form [...]
CIT have added the inevitable 2026 designs to their superb, dimensional Lunar silver coin range, and as always, there's a half-gram minigold, and a five-gram coin note alongside it. We've long been admirers of the innovative designs that have exemplified their Lunar Collection since 2019, and this eighth annual issue is no exception. The star of the [...]
After being relatively quiet for some time, it seems that Star Wars bullion is back on the calendar, with the launch of a new series based around the incredibly popular Original Trilogy, of Star Wars, The Empire Strikes Back, and Return of the Jedi. It's of little surprise that Luke Skywalker is the subject, for the [...]
Le Grand Mint has added to its range of minted silver bars with a coloured piece that is the first in a series called 'Mood'. The debut bar is called 'Anger' and depicts a female warrior standing in front of a flying dragon. The dragon is said to represent the impetuous, wrathful and ruthless side of anger, while [...]
Scottsdale Mint continues its quest to dominate the minted silver bullion bar market with their latest coloured offerings. Joining Easter, Christmas, Valentines, Halloween, and many others, the new pair celebrate Graduation Day, which marks the awarding of a diploma. Just two in this range, although there are two silver rounds, also an ounce in weight, also being [...]
The five-bar 'Lucky Dragon' range, from Scottsdale Mint, has come to an end with the debut today of the final design. These bars have released every week over the last month, but each is only sold for seven days, starting on a Monday. The mintage is set at whatever the orders are for that week. There's also a [...]
As we reported a few days ago, the new five-bar range from Scottsdale Mint, called 'Lucky Dragon', sees the fourth issue drop today. The bars are released every week, for five weeks, and only sold for that week. The mintage is capped at whatever the orders are for that week.The fourth is called Kuángyǐng, and is yet another [...]
Here's a quick look at a new version of a coin that Precious Metal Collectors released back in 2023. Shaped like a wooden cross, it's adorned with the image of Jesus on both faces. On the reverse, it bears the inscription 'INRI', which is Latin for Iesus Nazarenus, Rex Iudaeorum, meaning “Jesus the Nazarene, King of the [...]
We thought we'd throw in something a little light-hearted, and what better way to start the day than a fried egg. The Mint of Poland has always had a penchant for the unusual, and this certainly fits that description. It isn't the first time we've had an egg coin, with even the revered Monnaie de Paris [...]
A few days ago, we reported on a new five-bar range from Scottsdale Mint with a rather intense release schedule. Called 'Lucky Dragon', the bars are released every week, for five weeks, and only sold for that week. The mintage is capped at whatever the orders are for that week. The third came out today (above), and [...]