The Perth Mint has started accepting orders for a new 5 oz silver proof high relief coin featuring four Chinese ancient mythical creatures. According to ancient Chinese mythology, the universe was divided into four quadrants marking the beginning and end of the winter and summer solstices, and the autumn and spring equinoxes. These quadrants were […]
France UNESCO 2015 Bank of Seine Gold and Silver Coins
The Monnaie de Paris has unveiled a new collection of coins featuring the Hôtel national des Invalides and Grand Palais des Champs-Élysées. The silver coins included in the collection incorporate selective plating in gold and black rhodium for a dramatic effect. The collection is part of a series that pays tribute to UNESCO world heritage […]
Canada 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup $20 Silver Coin
The latest $20 for $20 silver coin offered by the Royal Canadian Mint is issued as an official commemorative coin for the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup. The championship tournament will be held in Canada from June 6 to July 5, 2015. A total of 24 qualified teams will be competing at venues located in […]
2015 Australian Funnel-Web Spider 1 oz Silver Bullion Coins
The Perth Mint has introduced a new silver bullion coin featuring the Australian Funnel-Web Spider. This continues a new theme of deadly animals featured on 1 oz silver bullion coins, following last year’s successful launch of coins featuring the Saltwater Crocodile. Australia has more than 40 species of Funnel-Web Spider with several renowned for their […]
Royal Canadian Mint March 2015 New Releases
The Royal Canadian Mint has started accepting orders for a large array of new products. This includes the first coins in many new series which range from world war themes to Canadian forests and animals. Large sized gold and silver coins are available with small limited mintages. A new set brings together three different finishes […]
Perth Mint New Product Releases March 2015
The Perth Mint of Australia has started accepting orders for an assortment of new product releases. This includes the annual Australian Sovereign Gold Proof Coin, ANZAC Spirit coins, the latest releases in the Remarkable Reptiles and Map Shaped Coins series, and a special wedding coin. All of the new coins can be found as the […]
2015 Sir Winston Churchill UK £20 Silver Coin
The Royal Mint has started accepting orders for the third release within the “£20 for £20” silver coin series. The coin honors Sir Winston Churchill on the 50th anniversary of his death. Churchill had served as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945 and again from 1951 to 1955. He is […]
New Releases from the Royal Canadian Mint and Perth Mint
The Royal Canadian Mint and Perth Mint have each released a new coin which comes outside of the typical monthly batch releases. The Canadian coin includes the use of achromatic hologram technology to create a special 3D effect and the Perth Mint coin depicts the four Chinese ancient mythical creatures. Product page The Royal Canadian […]
Royal Canadian Mint Introduces One Gram Size Gold Maple Leaf Bullion Coins
The Royal Canadian Mint’s Gold Maple Leaf bullion coin is now available in a new one gram size. The coins are packaged into sets of 25 and referred to as the “Maplegram 25” product. “The Royal Canadian Mint always strives to innovate and diversify its products to offer customers new ways to own high-quality precious […]
Disney Mickey & Friends 2014 1/4oz Gold Proof Coins
The Perth Mint has started accepting orders for six different gold proof coins celebrating some of Disney’s most famous cartoon characters. The coins feature Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, Minnie Mouse, Daisy Duck, Goofy, and Pluto. The six coins feature the same designs as 1oz silver proof versions which went on sale last month. Each of […]