The Royal Mint expands its Tudor Beasts, Shēngxiào Lunars, and Myths & Legends ranges with new proof quality additions

By |2024-09-19T21:26:48+01:00September 18th, 2024|Categories: Art & Literature, Culture, Gold, Silver, Royal Mint, United Kingdom|

The Royal Mint expands its Tudor Beasts, Shēngxiào Lunars, and Myths & Legends ranges with new proof quality additions Here, we're having a quick round-up of the latest issues from the Royal Mint, which are additions to three of their longer running series. The latest Tudor Beast design is shown, as is the next Shēngxiào [...]

Egyptian gods, fallen angels, a sorceress, a pair of eagles, and the strength within us, are all inspiring new coins. Mint of MK has been busy!

By |2024-09-17T16:03:59+01:00September 17th, 2024|Categories: Art & Literature, Culture, Nature, Coloured, Gilded, Silver, Cameroon, Gabon, Mint of MK, The Gold Village|

Egyptian gods, fallen angels, a sorceress, a pair of eagles, and the strength within us, are all inspiring new coins. Mint of MK has been busy! The Mint of MK powers on with a packed release schedule, far too many for us to cover in full, so as we've done in the past, we've picked out [...]

Goddesses: 05 Gefion 2oz cast silver bar (2024 Germania Mint)

By |2024-09-13T23:01:24+01:00September 13th, 2024|Categories: Quicklooks, Art & Literature, Culture, Bullion, Silver, Germania Mint|

Launched early this year, Germania Mint had a surprise hit on its hands with a new range of two-ounce cast silver bars. They were consistently sized and shaped, with the big differentiator being some sublime colour artwork on one side. In try Germania Mint style, they were themed around the numismatic world they've created based on the [...]

Christmas is coming, and Mint XXI debuts a pair of half-ounce silver coins featuring Santa, and his android doppelgänger

By |2024-09-12T11:39:50+01:00September 12th, 2024|Categories: Art & Literature, Culture, Coloured, Silver, Cameroon, MintXXI|

Christmas is coming, and Mint XXI debuts a pair of half-ounce silver coins featuring Santa, and his android doppelgänger We rarely cover coins themed for the holidays, like Christmas, Easter, and the like, as they tend to be heavily skewed towards the gift market, rather than for the collectors who frequent our establishment, It doesn't help that [...]

Three new Poker Cards 2 oz cast silver bars (2024 Asturmint)

By |2024-09-10T15:56:13+01:00September 10th, 2024|Categories: Quicklooks, Culture, Bullion, Asturmint, Sport, Silver|

Asturmint's contribution to the range of two-ounce cast bars under Germania Mint's new programme has been more extensive than most. They have a seven bar 'Seven Deadly Sins' set, an Independence Day range, and a beautiful Day of the Dead bar, but what we have here are the third, fourth and fifth releases in the Poker Cards [...]

After a two-year hiatus, Numiscollect’s Equinox and Solstice series, featuring ancient relationships to the sun, returns with the Chaco culture

By |2024-09-09T19:26:55+01:00September 9th, 2024|Categories: Culture, History, Coloured, Inserts, Silver, Palau, Numiscollect|

After a two-year hiatus, Numiscollect's Equinox and Solstice series, featuring ancient relationships to the sun, returns with the Chaco culture It was in late 2021 that Numiscollect debuted a new archaeology series, and it was a different to the usual subjects that have proliferated in modern numismatics over the last decade. Rather than the usual [...]

12 Zodiac Signs Capricorn: The Goat 5 oz silver coin (2025 Mint of MK)

By |2024-09-07T15:42:12+01:00September 7th, 2024|Categories: Quicklooks, Culture, Coloured, Inserts, Silver, Mint of MK, Niue Island|

The tenth of Mint of MK's extravagant Twelve Constellations, or Twelve Zodiac Signs series is now available to order, and it's Capricorn, the goat with the fishtail. The tail originates from the Ancient Greek story of Pan, who, while trying to avoid the monstrous Typhon, began to change into an animal shape. He jumped in the water [...]

The Mint of Gdańsk expands its ‘Punk Universe’ range with ‘Dieselpunk’, a steampunk-inspired warfare coin

By |2024-09-04T21:50:20+01:00September 4th, 2024|Categories: Culture, Military, Coloured, Silver, Niue Island, Mint of Gdansk|

The Mint of Gdańsk expands its 'Punk Universe' range with 'Dieselpunk', a steampunk-inspired warfare coin It was only last week that we published our Coin Series Profile featuring the Steampunk series by CIT, but they aren't the only producer issuing a high-end series in this genre. Mint of Gdańsk (MoG) kicked off their range in 2021 [...]

Barbados Trident gold and silver bullion coins (2024 Scottsdale Mint)

By |2024-09-02T12:29:06+01:00September 2nd, 2024|Categories: Quicklooks, Culture, Bullion, Barbados, Gold, Silver, Scottsdale Mint|

Scottsdale Mint has added the 2024 issue to its long-running Barbados Trident bullion coin, the eighth to date, and as expected, it's fundamentally the same design. The trident is the symbol that adorns the national flag of Barbados, representing the three base tenets of democracy: government of the people, government for the people, and government by the [...]

Bigfoot 1 oz silver coin (2024 Rogue’s Island Mint)

By |2024-08-26T11:34:59+01:00August 23rd, 2024|Categories: Quicklooks, Culture, Coloured, Silver, Niue Island, Rogues Island Mint|

Rogue's Island Mint are showing their fascination for the underbelly of our world's fauna, with a coin depicting one of the most popular cryptids of them all - Bigfoot. This is similar in conccept to Melbourne Coins Fact or Fiction series, which has seen a pair of issues so far, with a Patchwork Platypus, and a [...]

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