AC/DC rock legend, Bon Scott’s 80th anniversary is marked on new gold & silver bars at the Perth Mint

By |2026-07-28T11:51:58+01:00July 28th, 2026|Categories: Cast/Minted Bar, Art & Literature, Gold Bar, Silver Bar, Gold, Silver, Perth Mint|

AC/DC rock legend, Bon Scott's 80th anniversary is marked on new gold & silver bars at the Perth Mint I don’t think many would argue that Australian hard rock band AC/DC aren’t one of the all-time greats. Formed in 1973, they continue to perform to this day, although over that long time, they have had different [...]

Dinosaurs are back at the Royal Canadian Mint, along with butterfly and native turtle coins, just like July at the Perth Mint

By |2026-07-24T20:20:31+01:00July 24th, 2026|Categories: Art & Literature, Nature, Coloured, Silver, Canada, Royal Canadian Mint|

Dinosaurs are back at the Royal Canadian Mint, along with butterfly and native turtle coins, just like July at the Perth Mint Like the Perth Mint yesterday, it's also been a while since we featured new coins from the Royal Canadian Mint, but again, they're back on the AgAuRadar moving forward. In a quirk of coin [...]

The Perth Mint flexes its considerable nature skills with a butterfly, and a heavily stylised Yaunati Turtle

By |2026-07-24T00:13:33+01:00July 23rd, 2026|Categories: Art & Literature, Nature, Australia, Coloured, Silver, Perth Mint|

The Perth Mint flexes its considerable nature skills with a butterfly, and a heavily stylised Yaunati Turtle It's been a while since we dove into the Perth Mint's output, but they're back on our radar this month with two new nature-themed, two-ounce silver coins, which are quite different in style. It's a talented mint with some [...]

Superman Shield 0.1 gram minigold coin (2026 Agoro)

By |2026-07-16T14:31:56+01:00July 16th, 2026|Categories: Quicklooks, Art & Literature, Movies & TV, Gold, Niue Island, NZ Mint/Agoro|

Without question, one of the most recognisable symbols in comic book lore, the shield symbol that is emblazoned on the chest of Superman has appeared on numerous coins over the last decade, quite a few of them from Agoro, the numismatic brand of the New Zealand Mint. This time, however, it's in a format this mint rarely [...]

Modern icon, Game of Thrones, marks 15 years since its debut with a new pair of fifty pence designs called ‘Fire’ and ‘Ice’

By |2026-07-15T00:19:21+01:00July 15th, 2026|Categories: Art & Literature, Movies & TV, Coloured, Gold, Silver, Royal Mint, United Kingdom|

Modern icon, Game of Thrones, marks 15 years since its debut with a new pair of fifty pence designs called 'Fire' and 'Ice' Based on the fantasy novel series 'A Song of Ice and Fire', by George R. R. Martin, Game of Thrones debuted on HBO on April 17, 2011, and became a phenomenon almost immediately. [...]

The Judgement of Paris, and the Three Graces, features on the latest Carmen Testa penned ‘Mythos’ coin from Le Grand Mint

By |2026-07-13T22:49:51+01:00July 13th, 2026|Categories: Art & Literature, Culture, Coloured, Silver, Cameroon, Le Grand Mint|

The Judgement of Paris, and the Three Graces, features on the latest Carmen Testa penned 'Mythos' coin from Le Grand Mint Le Grand Mint has debuted the latest in its 'Mythos' series, a range that began in 2021 with 'The Seduction of Europe', but was essentially relaunched in 2023 carrying a Cameroon denomination. That coin depicted Adonis [...]

The Mint of Poland has been busy of late, so here’s a little look at some of their new releases

By |2026-07-02T21:03:44+01:00July 2nd, 2026|Categories: Architecture, Art & Literature, Nature, Coloured, Gilded, Silver, Cameroon, Malta, Niue Island, Mint of Poland|

The Mint of Poland has been busy of late, so here's a little look at some of their new releases It's been a while since we had a look at the Mennica Polska's output, so below is a round-up of some of the more interesting recent releases, and it's quite a varied bunch. There are no [...]

The duality of good and evil is visualised on POP Coin’s latest high-relief NEO silver coin

By |2026-06-18T17:56:09+01:00June 18th, 2026|Categories: Art & Literature, Culture, Coloured, Silver, Liberia, Pop Coins|

The duality of good and evil is visualised on POP Coin's latest high-relief NEO silver coin Of all the concepts forming the basis of religions throughout history, the relationship, and usually conflict, between good and evil is without question the most pervasive. From the early faiths of Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece and Rome, to the Abrahamic religions [...]

T&S Coin continues along the ‘Warriors Path’ with Sohei, and there’s also Elves, and a horseman who rode under a low bridge…

By |2026-06-15T16:58:23+01:00June 15th, 2026|Categories: Art & Literature, Coloured, Silver, Cameroon, Niue Island, T&S Coins|

T&S Coin continues along the 'Warriors Path' with Sohei, and there's also Elves, and a horseman who rode under a low bridge... European producer, T & S Coin, continue to expand their impressive selection of the two-ounce, high-relief silver coins they've become primarily known for. Their employment of a mix of antiquing, colour and gilding is not [...]

Fairy Tales: Thumbelina 1oz silver coin (2026 Lithuanian Mint)

By |2026-06-09T19:37:05+01:00June 9th, 2026|Categories: Quicklooks, Art & Literature, Coloured, Silver, Lithuanian Mint, Niue Island|

Since its 2021 debut, the Lithuanian Mint has regularly added new issues to its 'Fairy Tales' range of one-ounce silver coins, usually two or three of them. This talented producer has just issued the 15th in the series to date, and they're stepping it up in the design stakes with a neat new border frame.Thumbelina is the fairy [...]

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