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 [...]
Precious Metal Collector's continues to add classic art pieces to their range of coins using their innovative Tri-Metal production process. Basically, this utilises a 750 gram zinc core, over which is laid 120 grams of copper, which is topped by 2.5oz of fine silver. What we end up with is a thick, and wide coin at a [...]
The Royal Australian Mint brings the nations biggest icon back with Desert Life, the 31st issue in the Kangaroo Series One of the grand old ladies of the modern numismatic world, the Royal Australian Mint's 'Kangaroo Series', debuted back in 1993, and has enjoyed an annual run since then. Designs have been highly variable, made easier [...]
The marvel that is the Internal Combustion engine is the subject of the latest release from Coins Today If you've been hanging around this site for a while, you'll know of Coin's Today, and their very broad and esoteric range of silver bullion, usually stackable, and their equally unusual coins and silver miniatures. This latest release [...]
Mint XXI's Great Greek Mythology series enters its final year with the first of three trios of high-relief silver coins Mint XXI's terrific 'Great Greek Mythology' series today sees the debut of the tenth tranche of three coins, on its way to make a 36-coin set over four years. There's one of each size in this release, [...]
It's another stonking week for new coin issues, showcasing imagination and minting tech (Week 44, 2024) With the Beijing International Coin Exposition kicking off today, we've seen the usual increased activity in its run-up, and some superb new issues as a result. Quite a few of the issues in our Week 44 collection are hot off the [...]
CIT's Autumn Launch is headlined by excellent Aztec Empire, and Great Wall of China designs. Here's the videos of the launch. The fourth and final release of 2024 for CIT is their Autumn Launch, which is traditionally one of the quietest of the year. There are 11 new issues in this batch, with 2 of them [...]
Elephants, pandas, dinosaurs, silkpunk, Slavic myths, and eagles star in a wide selection for our latest bullion coin round-up (Week 44, 2024) As promised, we're back with another Wednesday collection of new bullion issues. We're going to settle on one of these every two weeks, rather than weekly, to keep the number of coins per post [...]
Mint of MK demonstrates an adventurous streak with three quirky new coin releases in silver and copper While still relatively new on the scene, Mint of MK has quickly built itself a varied portfolio of sometimes quite extraordinary coins, over a broad range of themes, and utilising an equally broad selection of formats. The range does [...]
The next three planets join Mint XXI's numismatic travels through our solar system using Earth's geology Mint XXI continues its voyage through our wonderful solar system with their range of coins combining a numismatic base, and a geological orb. We've already seen Earth, Mars, and Mercury, and now Jupiter, Uranus and Venus join the range. [...]
