A much needed guide to the various Mint of Poland high relief ancient-themed coin series is now live Just a quick update to let you know we've compiled a much needed summary of all the various Mint of Poland ancient-themed coin series that have been generating so much interest over the last few years. It shows all the various series and the coins that have been released to date in [...]
Just a quick site update Just to let you know we shall be back with new posts from tomorrow afternoon. We're currently busy moving servers, so hopefully we'll be a bit faster having moved to the latest Wordpress and PHP, amongst other things. We're just sorting out the transition to https//: (secure site). Even though we don't sell anything, its clear that Google favours those that have it, so we're [...]
New guides and updates for mid-May Just a quick note to let you know about some new guides and some revised old ones. This stuff goes on and doesn't always get noticed unless we do a quick post like this to point you in the right direction. Two new guides are now live. The first one is a look at a quirky silver foil series from the New Zealand Mint [...]
Site updates continue with new & revised profiles, and an appeal We've been taking a few days off for Easter and will be back hard at work on Wednesday (birthday tomorrow!), but inbetween bouts of relaxation, we've managed to update a few Coin Series Profiles. The Polish series 'Enduring Soldiers' has had the latest coin added to it. A fine series celebrating some truly brave individuals. Amongst a few others, [...]
Updates to some profiles, the lunar superguide, and we're now on Patreon We're just starting to go through our guides to update them all, so if it seems a little quieter than usual, that's the reason. We use some of these guides to post new entrants to fine series without doing a specific news post.Groningen has been added to the Twelve Provinces Ducats series by the Royal Dutch [...]
Have a great holiday and we wish you all a prosperous New Year As we head off for a break, we'd like to wish all our friends and readers the very best Christmas holiday you can imagine. We can't thank you all enough for stopping by throughout the year and we hope you enjoy visiting and get something from it. A massive thanks for those of you [...]
New updates to guides and profiles including plenty of new lunars We've been busy keeping our numerous Superguides and Coin Series Profiles up to date and have added plenty of new coins in their respective articles: The 2019 Koala has been added to the guide. It's still too early to issue definitive mintages for the 2018 coins yet, but that will come early next year. The 2019 Shengxiao Lunar from [...]
New additions to Battles That Changed History and the Year of the Pig guides Just a quick update to let you know we've updated the Coin Series Profile to the New Zealand Mint series, Battles That Changed History, with the seventh issue to date - The Battle of Gettsyburg. A pretty cool series showcasing some of the most pivotal battles in history. A mix of colour and antique [...]
New EC8 bullion coin profile and updates to existing guides Just in case you were wondering if we've been having a couple of days off, the answer is no (sadly!), as we've just been busy working away. Going live today has been our bullion coin profile to Scottsdale Mint's new EC8 series that is being released through 2018 for eight Caribbean countries. Three of them are already out and are covered in [...]
Our superguide to the 2019 Lunar Year of the Pig has kicked off with its first releases An annual event here, except for missing the Year of the Monkey (or minkey, if you're Inspector Clouseau), the AgAuNEWS Superguide to Lunar coins now tackles the Pig. While it doesn't start until next February, lunar coins have been appearing earlier and earlier every year. We're not sure why this is - we'd [...]
