Thor's mighty hammer, Mjölnir, joins last year's Gjallarhorn to expand Germania Mint's 'Artefacts' series of silver coins The result of a bet between Loki, and the dwarves, Sindri and his brother Brokkr, Mjölnir was a hammer created to prove they could forge items as beautiful as those created by another group of dwarves, the Sons of [...]
The Royal Mint's Tudor Beasts proof coin series heads toward the finish line with the ninth issue, a superb Queen's Lion Tudor Beasts heads towards the finish line with the release today of the ninth proof coin design in the ten-coin series. A spiritual successor to the mints earlier Queen's Beasts range, they're based on statues [...]
Manfra, Tordella & Brookes, a part of the Swiss MKS-PAMP group, are continuing their unusual PEZ program with the release of the 12th set since it debuted in 2019. The world-famous hard candy has long inspired a collector market, with plastic dispensers coming in hundreds of different designs since they first appeared in 1949. MTB-PAMP have cleverly tapped [...]
What started out as an AI animal art series, Pop Coin's range of coloured silver coins has expanded to encompass a wide range of themes. Currently in progress are series featuring Ancient Egypt, anime, dinosaurs, cultural holidays, travel, and more. All follow a similar path, being one-ounce fine silver coins, some with the option of a two-ounce [...]
One of the biggest producers of themed silver bullion bars operating today is undoubtedly US company, Scottsdale Mint. Even putting to one side their copious output of bullion coins, the bars range is both numerous, and covering a wide range of themes, from calendar events, national jingoism, and cultural tropes.The latest additions are a second annual wave of [...]
The Royal Mint joins MDM in marking the 90th anniversary of seminal board game, Monopoly, with gold and silver coins Monopoly, either a fun game of economics, or a mean-spirited take on capitalism, has hit its 90th birthday in its current form, itself pre-dated by the inspiration for it, ‘The Landlord’s Game’, created in 1903 [...]
Precious Metal Collectors celebrates the open road, a culinary classic, and the works of the great painters, with four new coins Singaporean producer, Precious Metal Collectors, have always impressed us with their signature Bi/Tri-Metal minted fine art coins, of which there are now over fifty examples. Clearly, the concept is a popular one, and having had [...]
Hermes Winged Staff is the third of Coins Today's 'Divine Weapons' and the Twinfang Daggers join them Coins Today are back with another new pair of silver items, and as you'd expect from this South Korean producer, they're both a long way from being standard rounds. One is a novelty item, with a military leaning, [...]
The end of dragons, the light of a god, and an eagle hits 250. Our second look at Mint XXIs Summer coin launch We had a look at three of the seven coins issued by Mint XXI for their Summer Launch last Friday, and here, we're focusing our attention on three more of them. The [...]
Mint XXI debuts its Summer Launch, with stunning Bison art, Napoleon's attempt for European dominance, and chess skills With the ANA show rapidly approaching, many of the bigger independent producers are launching their summer catalogues, and that should continue through next week. Joining the rush today, is one of the most impressive producers working today, Mint [...]
