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April, 2018

The latest Disney silver coin series stars the characters we all love to hate – the villains

By |2018-04-29T21:10:51+01:00April 29th, 2018|Categories: News Nuggets, Coloured, Movies & TV, Silver, Niue Island, NZ Mint|

The latest Disney silver coin series stars the characters we all love to hate - the villains The Disney juggernaut rolls on from the New Zealand Mint with the debut of a spiritual sister-series to the Princesses range from a couple of years ago. Called Disney Villains, it aims to showcase the characters that, let's be honest, are the real stars of the movies. First out [...]

March, 2018

France celebrates its Disney Connection with the first half of an epic 2018 coin program

By |2018-03-27T13:30:29+01:00March 26th, 2018|Categories: Coloured, Movies & TV, Gold, Silver, France, Monnaie de Paris|

France celebrates its Disney Connection with the first half of an epic 2018 coin program It isn't just the New Zealand Mint that issues Disney coins. Ever since the opening of Disneyland Paris, France has held a special place for the creations of Walt Disney. Over the last couple of years the Monnaie de Paris has issued a variety of precious metal numismatics themed around the central Disney [...]

DISNEY PRINCESSES COIN NOTES (2018) by New Zealand Mint

By |2021-10-30T21:35:20+01:00March 4th, 2018|Categories: , |

2018 DISNEY PRINCESSES COIN NOTES by New Zealand Mint The New Zealand Mint seemingly has big plans for the coin note format and after the launch of Star Wars and a surprise Star Trek, they’ve returned to their venerable Disney licence for another new series. Having previously appeared on an extensive range of gold and silver coins, Disney Princesses are back for a new range of six coins. The specifications [...]

New Disney coins galore at the NZ Mint with additions to existing ranges and a new series

By |2018-03-04T12:21:37+00:00March 4th, 2018|Categories: Banknote / Foil, Coloured, Movies & TV, Silver, Niue Island, NZ Mint|

New Disney coins galore at the NZ Mint with additions to existing ranges and a new series The Disney coins continue to flow from the New Zealand Mint and today sees the debut of a new series and additions to two existing ones. Toy Story sees its second release with the iconic Buzz Lightyear joining Woody. A hugely popular movie series and the coins are well done. [...]

February, 2018

New Zealand Mint increases its presence in the coin note market with the debut of Disney Princesses

By |2018-02-11T21:50:43+00:00February 11th, 2018|Categories: Banknote / Foil, Movies & TV, Silver, Niue Island, NZ Mint|

New Zealand Mint increases its presence in the coin note market with the debut of Disney Princesses The New Zealand Mint seemingly has big plans for the coin note format and after the launch of Star Wars and a surprise Star Trek, they've returned to their venerable Disney licence for another new series. Having previously appeared on an extensive range of gold and silver coins, Disney Princesses [...]

December, 2017

Beloved animated movie series Toy Story, is the latest to join Disney’s expanding coin lineup

By |2017-12-06T12:59:37+00:00December 6th, 2017|Categories: Coloured, Movies & TV, Silver, Niue Island, NZ Mint|

Beloved animated movie series Toy Story, is the latest to join Disney's expanding coin lineup The New Zealand Mint is expanding its range of Disney Pixar coins with an issue celebrating one of the best loved and widely regarded animated movies of all time - Toy Story.  A ground-breaking movie that has spawned two sequels with a third on the way, we certainly can't argue with the [...]

September, 2017

New Zealand Mint expands its bullion range with a Disney themed lunar in silver and gold

By |2017-09-30T12:18:54+01:00September 30th, 2017|Categories: Bullion, Lunar Calendar, Gold, Silver, Niue Island, NZ Mint|

New Zealand Mint expands its bullion range with a Disney themed lunar in silver and gold The lunar bullion coin market continues to expand with a new entry from a producer that has increased its presence in this market over the last couple of years - the New Zealand Mint. Standard ranges like the Niue Turtle and the regular lunars have been added to with a range [...]

The classic tale of The Three Little Pigs is the third in the Disney 1930’s poster coin series celebrating the early shorts

By |2017-09-18T13:02:51+01:00September 18th, 2017|Categories: Coloured, Movies & TV, Silver, Niue Island, NZ Mint|

The classic tale of The Three Little Pigs is the third in the Disney 1930's poster coin series celebrating the early shorts While certainly having a lower profile in the coin collecting market than the huge hit that is the Star Wars movie poster coins, the New Zealand Mints companion series showcasing the early Disney shorts from the 1930's is no less impressively done. After Mickey's Revue [...]

Disney makes the leap into the lunar coin market with a new silver coin and a foil

By |2017-09-10T09:01:29+01:00September 10th, 2017|Categories: Coloured, Lunar Calendar, Silver, Niue Island, NZ Mint|

Disney makes the leap into the lunar coin market with a new silver coin and a foil Finally something a little new in the Lunar coin market with the release of the first big licenced coins in the Disney franchise from the New Zealand Mint. The NZM is actually debuting three new lunars, one of which isn't Disney-related, and of the two that are, one is a [...]

August, 2017

Disney debuts on the new silver foil banknote-style coin format with Mickey and Friends

By |2017-08-24T11:46:16+01:00August 24th, 2017|Categories: Banknote / Foil, Movies & TV, Silver, Niue Island, NZ Mint|

Disney debuts on the new silver foil banknote-style coin format with Mickey and Friends Just recently gaining in popularity with CIT's Skyline Dollar range, silver foils are coins that take on the form of a banknote. They're formed in five grams of fine silver and reach the not insubstantial size of 150 x 70 mm, managing that by being less than than 0.05 mm in thickness. The [...]

The Nightmare Before Christmas debuts on the New Zealand Mints latest Disney release

By |2017-08-07T12:27:12+01:00August 7th, 2017|Categories: Coloured, Movies & TV, Silver, Niue Island, NZ Mint|

The Nightmare Before Christmas debuts on the New Zealand Mints latest Disney release A nice change from the usual Disney ranges of coins coming out of the New Zealand Mints extensive programme is a coin celebrating a movie that is itself a little off-piste for Disney. The Nightmare Before Christmas was a bit darker than the usual Disney movie, no doubt through the involvement of stylish movie director Tim [...]

June, 2017

Disney’s 1930’s poster coin series continues with the Silly Symphony short ‘Flowers and Trees’

By |2017-06-18T22:28:02+01:00June 22nd, 2017|Categories: Coloured, Movies & TV, Silver, Niue Island, NZ Mint|

Disney's 1930's poster coin series continues with the Silly Symphony short 'Flowers and Trees' The second of the New Zealand Mint's new Disney Posters of the 1930's series of rectangular silver coins appears today and in a nice change of direction eschews the ubiquitous mouse for one of the much loved Silly Symphony cartoons. First shown 85 years ago in July 1932, Flowers and Trees was the first animated [...]

May, 2017

Disney’s classic past reproduced with a rectangular coin featuring the 1932 movie Mickey’s Revue

By |2017-05-11T21:31:02+01:00May 9th, 2017|Categories: Coloured, Movies & TV, Silver, Niue Island, NZ Mint|

Disney's classic past reproduced with a rectangular coin featuring the 1932 movie Mickey's Revue Along with Star Wars, the huge well of history from Disney's past is regularly dipped into by the New Zealand Mint and it's never better when they look at the early days of this now gigantic media juggernaut. Classic Disney has thrown up some superb proof coin designs, so now the NZ Mint [...]

March, 2017

Niue continues its love affair with popular culture coins with the launch of Disney Pixar Cars

By |2017-03-03T19:10:26+00:00March 3rd, 2017|Categories: Coloured, Movies & TV, Silver, Niue Island, NZ Mint|

Niue continues its love affair with popular culture coins with the launch of Disney Pixar Cars Niue Island in the Pacific Ocean is a small place, tiny in fact, and it's fair to say that it would remain largely unknown were it not for all the quality numismatics that are issued in its name. The biggest issuer of Niue commemorative coins is the New Zealand Mint, a [...]

February, 2017

UPDATED: NZ Mint launches Disney into the gold & silver bullion coin market with Steamboat Willie

By |2017-02-02T19:49:15+00:00February 2nd, 2017|Categories: Bullion, Movies & TV, Gold, Silver, Niue Island, NZ Mint|

NZ Mint launches Disney into the gold and silver bullion coin market It's probably fair to say that we're in a golden age with regards to the sheer variety and quality in the choice of precious metal bullion coins. Where once they remained the reserve of national governments with their strictly controlled design criteria and lack of evolution, the sheer variety available today is both refreshing and [...]

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