Don Quijote 1oz proof silver coin (2026 Asturmint)
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, widely regarded as the greatest writer in his native Spanish, wrote his hit novel in 1605. Called ‘The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha’, it tells the story of the title character and his many adventures with his horse Rocinante, and his squire, Sancho Panza, most of which are distortions of fantasies he has in his head. It's a lightly comedic work, but with a deeper layer [...]
Poseidon 2oz high-relief silver coin (2026 T&S Coin)
T & S Coin have issued a new coin in their expanding range of two-ounce, high-relief silver coins, and we're heading to that perennial favourite for the subject - Greek mythology. With one of the most varied and unusual pantheons in the ancient world, there are plenty of subjects to choose from, and the choice of the sea god, Poseidon, is a good one. The design utilises this producer's playbook of high-relief, [...]
Phoenicia 1oz proof or ruthenium silver coin (2026 Le Grand Mint)
Le Grand Mint are one of those producers who have a certain style to their coins, and it's a very elegant one. Coins like the Durga range, and the Queen of Creativity issue, have a style all of their own, with the recent Freya being a particular favourite of mine. The quality of the artists that create the work is a key factor, with Miroslav Hric, and the artist responsible for this Phoenicia [...]
Early May 2026 catch-up of updates to site guides, profiles and more
Early May 2026 catch-up of updates to site guides, profiles and more I've been working on updates over the last few days, in my quest to refresh the older guides to a more common look, which I'm finally happy with. Some of them are shown below, but there are many more. Sorry for the lack of news today, but this stuff needs to be done, or the guides gradually become [...]
Techstalgic, the nostalgic look at early popular technology, continues its numismatic journey with the Game Coin
Techstalgic, the nostalgic look at early popular technology, continues its numismatic journey with the Game Coin Powercoin's innovative look at the early years of consumer electronics continues with our favourite subject to date, the handheld games console. The machine that exploded the market, becoming one [...]
In the year that sees the FIFA World Cup play out, Numistrade add football to their fledgling Sporting Ounce bullion series
In the year that sees the FIFA World Cup play out, Numistrade add football to their fledgling Sporting Ounce bullion series Numistrade debuted the Sporting Ounce bullion series last year, joining their classic African Ounce, Nautical Ounce, and Lunar Ounce ranges, all of which are [...]
One of natures most loved marine animals, the Seal, launches Numiscollect’s Above the Surface silver coin series
One of natures most loved marine animals, the Seal, launches Numiscollect's Above the Surface silver coin series Smart, playful, and extraordinarily effective in their environment, seals are part of a group called pinnipeds. This group, which includes sea-lions, and walruses, are carnivorous, fin-footed and semiaquatic. They [...]
Mint of MK and Silver Pours bring the blind box concept to miniature firearm coins in copper and silver
Mint of MK and Silver Pours bring the blind box concept to miniature firearm coins in copper and silver Over the last few years, we've seen a huge uptick in the number of miniature weapon coins and rounds hitting the market. There's a great mix of [...]
Numistrade joins the burgeoning celebrations of US independence with a bullion coin in their own style
Numistrade joins the burgeoning celebrations of US independence with a bullion coin in their own style The 250th anniversary of the independence of the United States of America from the British Empire is the big celebration in 2026, and as you would expect, the coin world [...]
Emporium Hamburg’s World’s Wildlife bullion series makes a splash with the 2026 Shark collection of gold and silver coins
Emporium Hamburg's World's Wildlife bullion series makes a splash with the 2026 Shark collection of gold and silver coins The eighth annual release in German producer, Emporium Hamburg's, 'World's Wildlife' bullion range is now upon us, and continuing the cycle of land, sea, air that [...]
Precious Metal Collectors returns to its figure-8 Lunars with a beautiful Dragon & Horse two-ounce silver coin
Precious Metal Collectors returns to its figure-8 Lunars with a beautiful Dragon & Horse two-ounce silver coin It was with a Phoenix back in 2021 that Singapore-based producer, Precious Metal Collectors, first debuted its 'Figure of 8' coin style. The number eight has a significant association [...]
CIT debut their Spring Launch today, with the sad end to two of our favourite series, but with new ones joining
CIT debut their Spring Launch today, with the sad end to two of our favourite series, but with new ones joining Spring is well and truly upon us, and with us having already covered Mint XXI's releases earlier this month, it's time for CIT to [...]
The Perth Mint adds its 2026 issues to their popular bullion coin series, starts a new one, and heads to the world of sci-fi
The Perth Mint adds its 2026 issues to their popular bullion coin series, starts a new one, and heads to the world of sci-fi Purveyors of one of the widest, longest running, and popular ranges of bullion coins is back with new additions to three of [...]
Multi Metal 1/1000th ounce coins (2026 Silver Pours)
New issues have been added to the micro-coin profiles, specifically the ones for gold, platinum, and palladium. As always, we'll keep these up-to-date as they do come out at quite a fast rate.We've added five new designs to the gold guide, one to the platinum, and one to [...]
Lucky Dragon 05 & 06 1oz coloured bullion bars (2026 Scottsdale Mint)
Just a Quicklooks heads-up that the final pair of Scottsdale Mint 'Lucky Dragon' bars are now available to order, and will only be so until 20th April. The two designs this time are Hánshuāng (Winter Frost), and Yèqióng (Night Sky), and the final mintage will be determined by [...]
T&S Coin have been busy of late, with new coins featuring everything from death and gods, to historical events
T&S Coin have been busy of late, with new coins featuring everything from death and gods, to historical events T & S Coin have been busier than usual of late, and have released several silver coins in their signature two-ounce, high-relief format, and they've also continued [...]
A final look at CIT’s Winter Launch coins reveal a vivid and imaginative mix of styles, and a psycho clown
A final look at CIT's Winter Launch coins reveal a vivid and imaginative mix of styles, and a psycho clown We’ve already covered a large chunk of CIT's outstanding Winter Launch, concentrating on the designs that centre around a favourite subject of theirs, architecture, as well as [...]
Scottsdale bring back their time and mintage limited Lucky Dragon bullion bar program with six new designs
Scottsdale bring back their time and mintage limited Lucky Dragon bullion bar program with six new designs One of the highlights of Scottsdale Mint's prolific one-ounce minted silver bar program in 2025 was the Lucky Dragon range. There were five bars in the set, with one [...]