Australia is hosting the XXI Commonwealth Games and the Royal Australian Mint is issuing coins for it

By |2018-03-15T20:23:36+00:00March 15th, 2018|Categories: Event, Australia, Gilded, Gold, Sport, Silver, Royal Australian Mint|

Australia is hosting the XXI Commonwealth Games and the Royal Australian Mint is issuing coins for it Gold Coast 2018 is the name and location of the XXI Commonwealth Games, an international multi-sport event held by the Commonwealth of Nations every four years. Last held in Edinburgh, Scotland, the Gold Coast in [...]

Women of France continues with Desiree Clary and the fabled Josephine, wife of Napoleon

By |2018-03-14T20:58:51+00:00March 14th, 2018|Categories: History, People, Gold, Silver, France, Monnaie de Paris|

Women of France continues with Desiree Clary and the fabled Josephine, wife of Napoleon Now in its third year, the Monnaie de Paris series Women of France continues to work its way through the female icons that have contributed to the rich history of this European nation. Beginning in 2016 with a [...]

Italy adds its Baroque-inspired silver issue to the Europa Star coin programme

By |2018-03-13T19:09:15+00:00March 13th, 2018|Categories: Art & Literature, News Nuggets, Silver, Italy, IPZS Italy|

Italy adds its Baroque-inspired silver issue to the Europa Star coin programme The Europe-wide Europa Star coin programme has Baroque as its theme this year and again, IPZS is contributing a design on behalf of Italy. Drawing on this Mediterranean nations long association with fine art, the design draws on works [...]

Somali Elephant 15th anniversary bullion coin range debuts in limited numbers

By |2018-03-13T14:10:15+00:00March 13th, 2018|Categories: Bullion, Nature, Gold, Platinum, Silver, Somalia|

Somali Elephant 15th anniversary bullion coin range debuts in limited numbers An annual fixture in the bullion coin world for fifteen years, the Somali Elephant, or African Ounce, has increased in popularity to the point it's considered one of the crowd today. A consistent artistic style over its lifespan has led to [...]

Meteorite coins are back with a trip to the striking Canadian Pingualuit crater impact

By |2018-03-12T17:22:34+00:00March 12th, 2018|Categories: Nature, Coloured, Inserts, Silver, Niue Island, Mint of Poland|

Meteorite coins are back with a trip to the striking Canadian Pingualuit crater impact Meteorite coins continue to be released on a regular basis, although at a slower pace than a couple of years ago, and continue to enjoy a high standard of design and quality. While the modern take on the [...]

Deadly & Dangerous goes back to its beginning with a gold version of the iconic Red-Back Spider coin

By |2018-03-12T09:48:18+00:00March 12th, 2018|Categories: News Nuggets, Nature, Coloured, Gold, Downies, Perth Mint, Tuvalu|

Deadly & Dangerous goes back to its beginning with a gold version of the iconic Red-Back Spider coin A series over a decade old, Deadly & Dangerous was one of the first truly hit series to emanate from the Perth Mint when back in 2006 they issued the Red Back Spider [...]

The Eye of Horus joins the Mint of Poland’s Egyptian themed selection of silver coins

By |2018-03-10T08:26:27+00:00March 10th, 2018|Categories: Art & Literature, News Nuggets, History, Inserts, Silver, Niue Island, Mint of Poland|

The Eye of Horus joins the Mint of Poland's Egyptian themed selection of silver coins A new addition to the Mennica Polska's Ancient Egyptian themed range is a look at the iconic Eye of Horus and the fabled cats that were so prominent in that society. A coloured coin of two [...]

Sought after Australian Swan bullion coin from the Perth Mint back for 2018 with cygnet in tow

By |2018-03-09T18:11:52+00:00March 9th, 2018|Categories: Bullion, Nature, Australia, Gold, Silver, Perth Mint|

Sought after Australian Swan bullion coin from the Perth Mint back for 2018 with cygnet in tow Coming as a bit of a surprise last year, the Australian Swan bullion coin quickly became a must-have item, showing some healthy appreciation in short order. A small range comprising one-ounce variants in gold and [...]

Italy adds to its minigold Roman Emperors series with one of the best of them – Trajan

By |2018-03-08T09:17:29+00:00March 8th, 2018|Categories: News Nuggets, History, People, Gold, Italy, IPZS Italy|

Italy adds to its minigold Roman Emperors series with one of the best of them - Trajan A new series from the Italian Mint IPZS that debuted last year, Serie Imperatori Romani (‘Roman Emperors Series’) are 3 gram minigold coins featuring some of the more well known of Ancient Rome's leaders. The 2017 [...]

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