Mint of MK adds Bone Demons, Norse goddesses, witches, and a flat earth coin for those who like the make-believe worlds we create

By |2024-08-19T16:25:00+01:00August 19th, 2024|Categories: Culture, Coloured, Gilded, Science, Silver, Cameroon, Gabon, Mint of MK, The Gold Village|

Mint of MK adds Bone Demons, Norse goddesses, witches, and a flat earth coin for those who like the make-believe worlds we create The Mint of MK continues to expand its broad range of low mintage coins, and in an effort to keep up, we've another round-up of four of the latest ones that caught our eye [...]

CIT Summer Launch: A cowboy hat and the return of the spinning top coin showcase the extreme end of smartminting’s talents

By |2024-08-08T12:58:17+01:00August 8th, 2024|Categories: Culture, Lunar Calendar, Science, Silver, Cook Islands, CIT Coin Invest, Mongolia|

CIT Summer Launch: A cowboy hat and the return of the spinning top coin showcase the extreme end of smartminting's talents The CIT Summer Launch is upon us, and around two-dozen new issues have debuted as part of it. As always an eclectic mix, we usually do a preview using the CIT videos to kick off [...]

Renaissance genius, Leonardo da Vinci, and his amazing works, are the subject of Mint XXI’s latest silver coin for Cameroon

By |2024-07-23T18:14:51+01:00July 23rd, 2024|Categories: History, Coloured, People, Science, Silver, Cameroon, MintXXI|

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 [...]

Powercoin continues its numismatic look back at retro technology with an homage to the first generation of the digital watch

By |2024-06-21T15:35:24+01:00June 21st, 2024|Categories: Science, Silver, Niue Island, Powercoin|

Powercoin continues its numismatic look back at retro technology with an homage to the first generation of the digital watch It was in the early 1970s that watches took their first tentative steps into the digital world, when the Hamilton Pulsar, complete with a red LED screen, debuted to much fanfare. Celebrities queued up to [...]

Designers of some of the world’s most beautiful and accomplished motorcycles, Ducati, is celebrated on a trio of Italian silver coins

By |2024-06-05T21:54:19+01:00June 5th, 2024|Categories: Coloured, Science, Silver, IPZS Italy, Italy|

Designers of some of the world's most beautiful and accomplished motorcycles, Ducati, is celebrated on a trio of Italian silver coins If there is one name to stir the loins in the world of motorcycles, it's the legendary Italian company, Ducati. Originally formed in 1926 by Antonio Cavalieri Ducati and his three sons, it originally produced [...]

Mint XXIs new silver coin series takes a trip through our solar system using the minerals of our own planet to visualise them

By |2024-04-29T09:45:26+01:00April 29th, 2024|Categories: History, Nature, Inserts, Science, Silver, Ghana, MintXXI|

Mint XXIs new silver coin series takes a trip through our solar system using the minerals of our own planet to visualise them Astronomy coins are nothing new, and we've seen quite a wide selection over the years, so standing out in the crowd takes a little more than it does in other genres. Never one [...]

The Solar System bi-metal silver coin (2024 Precious Metal Collectors)

By |2024-04-09T18:24:02+01:00April 9th, 2024|Categories: Quicklooks, Coloured, Copper, Nature, Science, Silver, Niue Island, Precious Metal Collectors|

Released today is the latest in Precious Metal Collector's range of hybrid silver/copper coins, and in a step away from fine art or Asian mythology, they're taking steps into the final frontier with our solar system. As one of PMC's bi-metal coins, it's a size far greater than the two ounces of silver would suggest, aided by [...]

NASA doesn’t want the dinosaurs fate to be our own. Melbourne Coins new issue showcases the DART tech designed to safeguard Earth

By |2024-03-12T01:26:36+00:00March 12th, 2024|Categories: Science, Silver, Melbourne Coin Co., Niue Island|

NASA doesn't want the dinosaurs fate to be our own. Melbourne Coins new issue showcases the DART tech designed to safeguard Earth Scientist's mutter the word 'Chicxulub' with a mixture of fear and awe. Some 66 million years ago, an asteroid, somewhere between 10-15 km in diameter, impacted our world in the Yucatan Peninsula, just off [...]

Scottsdale Mint has been busy with additions to their Marlin, Mermaid, and Alien bullion coin programs

By |2024-03-11T19:09:55+00:00March 11th, 2024|Categories: Coloured, Gold, Nature, Science, Ruthenium / Rhodium, Silver, Cayman Islands, Ghana, Samoa, Scottsdale Mint|

Scottsdale Mint has been busy with additions to their Marlin, Mermaid, and Alien bullion coin programs Prolific bullion coin producer, Scottsdale Mint, has a catalogue of different series that puts most of the competition to shame. Everything from religion, through science-fiction, to, most popularly, nature, has a presence in the range. There's gold and silver, some [...]

Armoured Vehicles 09: The M26 Pershing gold and silver coins (2024 Czech Mint)

By |2024-02-27T11:29:11+00:00February 27th, 2024|Categories: Quicklooks, Military, Gold, Science, Silver, Czech Mint, Niue Island|

It's a favourite subject of mine, so it's fair to say the Czech Mint's three-year, twelve-coin look at the tanks of the Second World War, was always going to get a Coin Series Profile, and that is indeed the case. The coins have been released at the rate of four per year, one each from the Soviet Union, [...]

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