Three new Poker Cards 2 oz cast silver bars (2024 Asturmint)
Asturmint's contribution to the range of two-ounce cast bars under Germania Mint's new programme has been more extensive than most. They have a seven bar 'Seven Deadly Sins' set, an Independence Day range, and a beautiful Day of the Dead bar, but what we have here are the third, fourth and fifth releases in the Poker Cards series. We think this is one of the best looking series of all the coloured [...]
After a two-year hiatus, Numiscollect’s Equinox and Solstice series, featuring ancient relationships to the sun, returns with the Chaco culture
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 buildings, structures, leaders, or gods, this series showcases how the ancient cultures built their structures [...]
The Archangel Michael’s battle with the fallen angel, Lucifer, springs to life on T&S Coins latest silver coin
The Archangel Michael's battle with the fallen angel, Lucifer, springs to life on T&S Coins latest silver coin One of the most powerful beings in the Abrahamic religions, the Archangel Michael was the highest of the angels, and the guardian prince of Israel. Like all figures in religion, there are many stories of his exploits, some contradictory, but the most famous of them today is his epic battle with, and [...]
12 Zodiac Signs Capricorn: The Goat 5 oz silver coin (2025 Mint of MK)
The tenth of Mint of MK's extravagant Twelve Constellations, or Twelve Zodiac Signs series is now available to order, and it's Capricorn, the goat with the fishtail. The tail originates from the Ancient Greek story of Pan, who, while trying to avoid the monstrous Typhon, began to change into an animal shape. He jumped in the water mid-way through, so the part of him under the water took the shape of a [...]
Australia at Night: Red-Eyed Tree Frog gold and silver coins (2024 Downies)
Australian dealer and producer, Downies, have issued the 11th design in their very impressive Australia at Night series. The series depicts iconic, and lesser known, native Australian animals, but in a nocturnal environment. It's a neat twist on a subject that is extensively used on modern [...]
The Royal Mint Museum kicks off its podcasts with a six-parter about ‘Coins and the Sea’
The Royal Mint Museum kicks off its podcasts with a six-parter about 'Coins and the Sea' Given the popularity of ships as a theme for modern coins, I thought you might be interested in this new podcast series from the Royal Mint Museum. It's a fascinating [...]
The Mint of Gdańsk expands its ‘Punk Universe’ range with ‘Dieselpunk’, a steampunk-inspired warfare coin
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. [...]
Stackable silver bullion series, Furious Beasts, adds the Tiger, and a Renewed Shield series kicks off with the Crusaders
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, [...]
The Paris Olympics and Paralympics are almost over, and MDM have a huge diameter silver kilo coin to commemorate the event
The Paris Olympics and Paralympics are almost over, and MDM have a huge diameter silver kilo coin to commemorate the event The 33rd modern Olympics, this time hosted in the French capital, Paris, are over, and the 17th Paralympics head towards their closing ceremony on the 8th [...]
Barbados Trident gold and silver bullion coins (2024 Scottsdale Mint)
Scottsdale Mint has added the 2024 issue to its long-running Barbados Trident bullion coin, the eighth to date, and as expected, it's fundamentally the same design. The trident is the symbol that adorns the national flag of Barbados, representing the three base tenets of democracy: government of [...]
AgAuShoot: 2024 Ragnarök: Sköll & Hati: Germania Mint kicks off a high-relief coin series themed around the Norse apocalypse
AgAuShoot: 2024 Ragnarök: Sköll & Hati: Germania Mint kicks off a high-relief coin series themed around the Norse apocalypse Ragnarök, the Norse vision of the destruction of the entire cosmos, right down to the gods themselves, remains a common them in modern culture, often replacing the [...]
Allcollect releases the fifth and final P. De Greef designed Predators coin, this time featuring the Lynx Cat
Allcollect releases the fifth and final P. De Greef designed Predators coin, this time featuring the Lynx Cat Over the last few years, German producer, AllCollect, have garnered a fine reputation for its range of distinctive high-relief wildlife coins. Employing the talents of artist Beni Debacker, [...]
Biblical Series 53, 54, and 55: The Sermon on the Mount +2 silver coins (2023 Scottsdale Mint)
The 60-coin, 10-year Biblical Series program of two-ounce silver coins, continues its inevitable march to completion with the debut of the 52nd, 53rd, and 54th issues. Scottsdale Mint has brought the series up-to-date much quicker than we thought they would, and this finalisation of the 2023 releases, means [...]
Nymphs, the Ancient Greek personifications of the natural world, shine on a new silver coin from T&S
Nymphs, the Ancient Greek personifications of the natural world, shine on a new silver coin from T&S While the gods and goddesses in the Greek Pantheon dealt with the affairs of man, it was left to the lesser deities to pick up the slack in other [...]
MTB-PAMP moves away from the iconic Fender ‘Caster’ guitars to showcase Kurt Cobain’s instrument of choice – The Jaguar
MTB-PAMP moves away from the iconic Fender 'Caster' guitars to showcase Kurt Cobain's instrument of choice - The Jaguar Fender are absolute legends in the musical world, famous for their popular range of guitars, used by some of the biggest names in music around the world. [...]
The Royal Mint’s James Bond retrospective continues into the Brosnan-era with the launch of the 90s range
The Royal Mint's James Bond retrospective continues into the Brosnan-era with the launch of the 90s range Continuing their seven issue romp through the filmography of super-spy, James Bond 007, the Royal Mint has released the fourth coin in the range - the 90s. Each of [...]
Germania Mint launches the 2024 edition of its flagship Germania range, and expands its hit Runes and Goddesses series
Germania Mint launches the 2024 edition of its flagship Germania range, and expands its hit Runes and Goddesses series We've long been admirers of what Germania Mint has achieved with its unique approach to bullion. Instead of issuing for one or more countries, they created Germania, [...]