Silver Pours goes to war with a highly varied selection of weapon-shaped coins from all the ages We've commented a few times on the ongoing popularity of weapon-shaped, fully dimensional coins, and it seems to be showing no signs of letting up, with even more producers adding their creative juices to the genre. Silver Pours, [...]
Scottsdale Mints 'Great Commanders' twelve-coin bullion series nears the halfway mark with the Union General, Ulysses S. Grant We first had a look at this series back in February 2024, after having seen them in hand at the Berlin WMF, and being suitably impressed. Called 'Great Commanders', this is a twelve-coin series of premium bullion coins, released [...]
The bravery of the airmen, and the power of the aircraft, are showcased on Mint XXI's latest Guardians of Freedom coin Guardians of Freedom, Mint XXI's showcasing of the bravery and abilities of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, continues with a third issue. Following 'Army of Drones', and 'Special Operations Forces', this time we're back in [...]
A stackable geometric deer, and dogtags adorned with a tank, are the latest esoteric releases from South Korean producer, Coin's Today 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 [...]
It's 80 years since the biggest war in human history ended. The East India Company marks the momentous anniversary On the 8th of May 2025, the world celebrates the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day, On this day in 1945, Nazi Germany unconditionally surrendered to the Allies, bringing to an end the war in the [...]
The turning point of the Pacific Theatre in WWII, the Battle of Midway, is brought into focus on the Lithuanian Mint's latest silver coin Battles that change the direction of a war are few and far between. Many wars grind on for years, going back and forth, and that seemed to be the case in [...]
The Royal Air Force display team, The Red Arrows, is celebrated on the Royal Mints new range of gold and silver coins Lots of us have awesome memories of watching air displays, often topped off by a national team of pilots, flying formations with incredible skill. For Brits, as well as many around the world, that aerobatic [...]
The Town-class cruiser, and famous museum ship, HMS Belfast, is showcased on the Royal Mint's latest gold and silver coin Displacing 11,550 tons, and reaching 166.99 metres in length, the Town-class light cruiser, HMS Belfast, has become an icon of the modern London experience, sitting anchored close to Tower Bridge, and the Tower of London, as [...]
The Czech Mint’s three-year, twelve-coin, showcasing the of the great tanks of the Second World War, has, sadly, come to an end with the release of the final design, the Soviet IS-2 heavy. The coins have been released four per year, one each from the Soviet Union, Britain, the US, and Germany, and in 1oz silver, and [...]
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 [...]
