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May, 2020

Four of the greatest scientific minds of the 1800’s feature on a new silver coin series from Niue

By |2020-05-11T20:55:37+01:00May 11th, 2020|Categories: People, Science, Silver, Czech Mint, Niue Island|

One of the best small series of 2019 was the Czech Mint's outstanding Inventions of Leonardo. Four one-ounce silver coins portrayed some of the Renaissance masters incredibly forward looking inventions associated with flight and with blowing things up. This year has already seen a similar set, in gold as well, that focused on Notre Dame Cathedral, although that was sold only as a complete set. The mint has returned in 2020 with another set to [...]

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April, 2019

The Carnival of Venice inspires an unusual new silver coin from Cameroon

By |2019-04-25T20:47:16+01:00April 25th, 2019|Categories: Culture, Event, Coloured, Inserts, Silver, Cameroon, Mint of Poland|

The Carnival of Venice inspires an unusual new silver coin from Cameroon Purveyors of all kind of weird and extreme modern coins, from quite stunning mythology coins, to truly dimensional ones, the Mint of Poland does also issue straightforward, flat and round commemorative coins. This isn't one of them. It's flat. It's round(ish). It isn't what you would call a traditional shape, however. It is a clever realisation [...]

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April, 2018

Poland remembers the efforts of its North American emigre’s with a new proof silver coin

By |2018-04-12T12:55:04+01:00April 12th, 2018|Categories: News Nuggets, History, Silver, Narodowy Bank, Poland|

Poland remembers the efforts of its North American emigre's with a new proof silver coin Poland loves its history, as tumultuous as it is, and the National Bank of Poland has issued an extensive selection of precious metal commemorative coins over the years celebrating it. Today sees the issuing of the latest sterling silver coin in the range and it's one with a subject matter from [...]

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The Aliens are coming!! Canada launches glow in the dark coin for its most famous UFO sighting

By |2018-04-11T23:15:54+01:00April 11th, 2018|Categories: Event, Coloured, Silver, Canada, Royal Canadian Mint|

The Aliens are coming!! Canada launches glow in the dark coin for its most famous UFO sighting As usual, the Royal Canadian Mint has another extendsive selection of new coins this month including additions to ongoing series, some quirky new issues, and the obligatory maple Leaf themed releases. The unobtrusive coin we're looking at here would normally have drifted under the radar as just another release, and [...]

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February, 2018

THE ENDURING SOLDIERS (2017-) by National Bank of Poland

By |2024-02-24T21:12:30+00:00February 12th, 2018|Categories: , |

THE ENDURING SOLDIERS by National Bank of Poland Not being afraid to produce long running coin series, the excellent Stanislaw August and History of Polish Coin series being evidence of that, the National Bank of Poland (Narodowy Bank Polski NBP) has embarked on another epic set of silver coins. With tensions higher than normal between Poland and Russia over the Ukrainian conflict, it seems that they felt it was time [...]

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January, 2018

Alfred Adler is the subject of the second in the Austrian Mints gold Vienna Psychotherapy trilogy

By |2018-01-11T10:57:36+00:00January 11th, 2018|Categories: Gold, Austrian Mint, Austria, People, Science|

Alfred Adler is the subject of the second in the Austrian Mints gold Vienna Psychotherapy trilogy One of the Austrian Mints best releases last year, Sigmund Freud was the first in a three coin series to be released one per year called Vienna Schools of Psychotherapy. Each of the ¼ oz 0.986 gold coins features one of the major types of psychotherapy and the founding fathers from [...]

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August, 2017

The fourth of the Royal Mints commemorative six-coin sets marking the First World War launches

By |2017-08-06T01:15:41+01:00August 6th, 2017|Categories: History, Silver, Royal Mint, United Kingdom|

The fourth of the Royal Mints commemorative six-coin sets marking the First World War launches The Royal Mint has an extensive programme of coins marking the centenary of what was meant to be the war to end all wars, the First World War. In amongst a plethora of intriguing designs there sits an annual six-coin set produced in association with Imperial War Museums. Each of the five [...]

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Ghostbusters anniversary wraps up with a Stay Puft Marshmallow Man silver coin

By |2017-07-30T16:20:37+01:00August 1st, 2017|Categories: Coloured, Movies & TV, Silver, Perth Mint, Tuvalu|

Ghostbusters anniversary wraps up with a Stay Puft Marshmallow Man silver coin The last of three coins celebrating the iconic comedy movie Ghostbusters, and following on from the crew coin and the Slimer coin released over the last couple of months, this one depicts the giant Stay Puft Marshmallow Man. This very cool movie (the original, not last years crapfest), certainly warrants some cool coins and while [...]

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July, 2017

Spiderman Homecoming movie immortalised by John Mercanti on new proof coin range

By |2017-07-07T14:14:20+01:00July 7th, 2017|Categories: Movies & TV, Gold, Silver, BH Mayer, Cook Islands|

Spiderman Homecoming movie immortalised by John Mercanti on new proof coin range The latest blockbuster movie from the Marvel Comics Universe (MCU) is one than fans never thought they would see. The movie rights to Spiderman are not actually owned by them, but like the X-Men and the Fantastic Four, are owned by Sony. Fortunately, a deal was thrashed out that let Spiderman join the MCU and [...]

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Ghostbusters is back with Slimer, the second of three silver coins celebrating the cult movie

By |2017-07-03T23:30:06+01:00July 4th, 2017|Categories: Coloured, Movies & TV, Silver, Perth Mint, Tuvalu|

Ghostbusters is back with Slimer, the second of three silver coins celebrating the cult movie The second of three coins celebrating the iconic comedy movie Ghostbusters, this follows on from the crew coin featured last month and comes before the Stay Puft Marshmallow Man that will round out the set next month. It's a brilliant movie that certainly warrants numismatic recognition, just a shame that reboot movie [...]

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June, 2017

Who you gonna call? The Perth Mint if you want a proof silver Ghostbusters coin…

By |2017-06-05T23:04:23+01:00June 6th, 2017|Categories: Coloured, Movies & TV, Silver, Perth Mint, Tuvalu|

Who you gonna call? The Perth Mint if you want a proof silver Ghostbusters coin... There's never been a time when popular culture has emblazoned itself across so many precious metal coins as it has right now. From the obvious targets like Star Wars, Star Trek and Disney, right throught to smaller properties that are just marking anniversaries or popularity, the choice is wide and deep. New [...]

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April, 2017

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2 joins the growing selection of Marvel Universe silver coins

By |2017-04-19T21:18:47+01:00April 19th, 2017|Categories: Coloured, Movies & TV, Silver, Cook Islands|

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2 joins the growing selection of Marvel Universe silver coins If there can be anything that the word phenomenon can be applied to in the movie world, it's the success of the Marvel Comics Universe (MCU). After decades of failing to repeat the critical acclaim that DC enjoyed with its early Christopher Reeve Superman and Michael Keaton Batman movies, a new direction [...]

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Madame de Pompadour is the second of three 2017 coins in the outstanding Women of France series

By |2017-04-10T18:28:54+01:00April 10th, 2017|Categories: History, Gold, People, Silver, France, Monnaie de Paris|

Madame de Pompadour is the second of three 2017 coins in the outstanding Women of France series The natural sucessor to AgAuNEWS favourite series From Clovis to Republic, Women of France takes a look at the females that have influenced France over the last millenium. Designed by modern French icon, Christian Lacroix, the coins continue with a very cool method of striking a coin that simulates the old hammered [...]

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January, 2017

Movie classic The Wizard of Oz gets a Swarovski adorned silver coin with smartminting

By |2017-01-05T17:57:34+00:00January 5th, 2017|Categories: Coloured, Movies & TV, Inserts, Silver, CIT Coin Invest, Cook Islands|

Movie classic The Wizard of Oz gets a Swarovski adorned silver coin with smart minting and Swarovski. With the recent resurgence and expansion of choice in movie and television themed numismatics, it comes as no surprise to see this rich vein of subjects mined deeper with properties picked from further back in time. Classics don't come much bigger and well known than the movie version of [...]

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November, 2016

Disney Pixar’s latest blockbuster gets a rare five-coin set from New Zealand

By |2016-11-22T15:37:50+00:00November 22nd, 2016|Categories: Coloured, Movies & TV, Silver, Niue Island, NZ Mint|

Disney Pixar's latest blockbuster gets a rare five-coin set from New Zealand. The Disney juggernaut continues to steer its way through numismatic land with a bigger than usual set from the New Zealand Mint. With the Disney Classic series concentrating on the core characters and anniversaries with a range of clean-struck coins, there has been a parallel succession of coloured coins themed around more modern Disney [...]

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