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 [...]
Coins Today's stackable bullion range adds the fourth of six chess issues, and a touching look at the bond between wolves Like many good things, Coins Today's stackable silver bullion seems to come in pairs of releases, and today sees the debut of two such designs, in what has become one of the best silver bullion [...]
It's been a while since we had a look at a Swiss Mint issue, although they aren't the most prolific producer out there. Here, we have the solitary 50 Franc gold coin they issue annually, and for 2024, it's to mark 200 years since the Swiss Shooting Sports Federation (SSV) was inaugurated. This is the second of a [...]
Poland's national bank has a fine portfolio of coins taking inspiration from this Central European nation's long and eventful past. At times a major European power, Poland also has a significant history in the world of numismatics. A fine example of this is one of our all-time favourite series, Treasures of Stanislaw August, and another is this [...]
Numistrade's Nautical Ounce bullion coin range hits the ripe old age of eight with the glorious clipper sailing ship, Cutty Sark One of the staples of the bullion coin market from our early days was the Rwandan African Ounce. Depicting one of the members of that continent's amazing menagerie, that series is rapidly closing in on [...]
A culture and two legendary people from ancient and medieval history are the stars of three new coins from three different producers History, whether it be the great civilisations, epic battles, or pivotal individuals, has always been a choice subject for modern numismatics, which goes some way to explaining why we've covered so many of [...]
Mictlāntēcutli, the Aztec god of the dead, is brought to life as stackable silver using the mind of artist, Jorge Garza The Lord of Mictlan, Mictlāntēcutli, is the god of the dead in Aztec mythology, and one of the principal gods of the Aztecs. He was said to be 1.8 m tall (6'), and depicted as a [...]
Renaissance genius, Leonardo da Vinci, and his amazing works, are the subject of Mint XXI's latest silver coin for Cameroon Mint XXI has released its latest seasonal batch of coins, always eagerly awaited, and the first one we're looking at is the spiritual successor to a fine coin they released back in 2019. That one [...]
The Royal Mint dives into its historical collection with the launch of a stunning new series, 'The Great Seals of the Realm' Before we had cryptography, secure post, or electronic communications, we had seals. Carved into a solid material, originally stone, but later moving to semi-precious materials like jade and ivory, wood, or even gold and [...]
Top World Coins updates two of its most impressive releases with selective colouration - The Comanches, and the T. Rex Top World Coins have issued five new coins this week, and while we'll have a good look at the three all-new designs shortly, here we'll have a quick peek at two 'Special Edition' variants of [...]
