Iconic 1969 Coca Cola logo by Elizabeth Arden is the inspiration for the Crown Mints latest silver bullion coin

By |2021-05-03T09:00:16+01:00May 3rd, 2021|Categories: Culture, Bullion, Silver, Crown Mint, Fiji|

Iconic 1969 Coca Cola logo by Elizabeth Arden is the inspiration for the Crown Mints latest silver bullion coin The Crown Mint's 'Coca-Cola' coin range is now bigger by one with the launch of a new one-ounce silver bullion coin featuring the logo created in 1969 by designer Elizabeth Arden. Enjoy Coke is still a logo that's [...]

Korean bullion coin Zi: Sin Rattus joins Chiwoo Cheonwang in the transition to three dimensional silver statue

By |2021-04-30T15:29:09+01:00April 30th, 2021|Categories: Culture, History, Miniatures, Silver, Coins Today KR|

Korean bullion coin Zi: Sin Rattus joins Chiwoo Cheonwang in the transition to three dimensional silver statue Over the last few years, Korean culture has increased its presence in the bullion coin market from almost zero, to one of the more eagerly awaited releases in the calendar. Amongst several ranges now emanating from Korea, the flagship product [...]

The Queen’s Beasts – a photo gallery of the one-off ten-kilo gold coin

By |2021-04-29T00:13:00+01:00April 29th, 2021|Categories: Culture, Gold, Royal Mint, United Kingdom|

The Queen's Beasts - a photo gallery of the one-off ten-kilo gold coin We've already just published our new Queen's Beasts coin article, so we won't go over the details again, but suffice to say, there will be some considerable number of jaws dropping at the sight of this new behemoth. A one-off coin fabricated [...]

The Queen’s Beasts are back for a swansong in what may be the series finest hour, and there’s bullion to come

By |2021-04-29T00:04:38+01:00April 29th, 2021|Categories: Culture, Gold, Silver, Royal Mint, United Kingdom|

The Queen's Beasts are back for a swansong in what may be the series finest hour, and there's bullion to come What could possibly be better than a Queen's Beast coin? How about a Queen's Beasts coin featuring all ten of the iconic symbols of British heraldry. This series from Britain's Royal Mint has been [...]

MYTHICAL BEASTS: UNICORN (2021 Czech Mint)

By |2021-04-28T12:36:26+01:00April 28th, 2021|Categories: Quicklooks, Art & Literature, Culture, Gold, Silver, Czech Mint, Niue Island|

The Unicorn, the mystical nag with a skewer on its head, is the star of the second of the Czech Mints 'Mythical Beasts' series for 2021, and the sixth overall since it debuted last year. Given how imaginative the Ancient Greeks were when it came to inventing creatures for their tales, the Unicorn is a fairly sedate looking [...]

It’s St. Georges Day and PMC issues a striking copper-cored coin of the legendary dragon slayer

By |2021-04-24T08:49:59+01:00April 23rd, 2021|Categories: Art & Literature, Culture, Silver, Chad, Precious Metal Collectors|

It's St. Georges Day and PMC issues a striking copper-cored coin of the legendary dragon slayer It's April 23rd, which means St.Georges Day (and the 56th Mik's day...), so what better way to celebrate than a striking new entrant into Precious Metal Collector's 'Spectre' range of copper cored coins. For those unfamiliar with the concept, [...]

Angels & Demons are explored in coin form, starting with a striking look at the big bad, Lucifer

By |2021-04-20T20:29:37+01:00April 20th, 2021|Categories: Art & Literature, Culture, Gilded, Silver, Niue Island, Mint of Poland|

Angels & Demons are explored in coin form, starting with a striking look at the big bad, Lucifer Our admiration for the various Mint of Poland myths and legends coin series is well known, to the point we even keep a full guide to them all. We've never had reason to question the quality of design [...]

The Perth Mint’s ’Gods of Olympus’ Poseidon coin re-emerges in silver and gold bullion form from LPM

By |2021-04-21T15:15:41+01:00April 20th, 2021|Categories: Art & Literature, Culture, Bullion, Silver, Perth Mint, Tuvalu|

The Perth Mint's 'Gods of Olympus' Poseidon coin re-emerges in silver and gold bullion form from LPM It was last July that LPM launched a new bullion series based on the smash hit 2014 numismatic series from the Perth Mint, 'Gods of Olympus' We're actually quite surprised that more coins like this haven't made a later [...]

The stackable silver bullion market evolves with a striking Doggaebi design from South Korea

By |2021-04-16T14:05:26+01:00April 16th, 2021|Categories: Art & Literature, Culture, Bullion Round, Silver, KOMSCO, South Africa|

The stackable silver bullion market evolves with a striking Doggaebi design from South Korea It was Scottsdale Mint that first had great success with the concept of stackable bullion coins. What are they, you might ask? Imagine a coin or round that has a high-relief design on its reverse face. You obviously can't stack these on [...]

Numiscollect’s ‘Archaeology & Symbolism’ series continues with the Aztec artifact telling the story of Coyolxāuhqui

By |2021-04-15T17:17:06+01:00April 15th, 2021|Categories: Culture, History, Gilded, Silver, Cook Islands, Numiscollect|

Numiscollect's 'Archaeology & Symbolism' series continues with the Aztec artifact telling the story of Coyolxāuhqui There's been a renewed interest in numismatic circles for the striking art and archaeology of the old Aztec civilisation of Mesoamerica. The Aztec Empire wasn't actually that long-lived in the grand scheme of things, existing from circa 1345 to 1521, when [...]

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