Finding a way to effectively capture some of nature’s most remarkable spectacles on a small piece of silver is not an easy task, and numismatic catalogues are littered with failed […]
Monthly Archives: January 2017
A new year seems usher with it a renewed sense of optimism, that new opportunities might arise and bring with it undiscovered bounty. Well in numismatics at least we can […]
Commemorative Coins From Royal Mint for 2017
The United States Mint is now accepting orders for uncirculated 2017 Native American Dollar coins. The 2017 coin honours Sequoyah of the Cherokee Nation, who was the first to create […]
Native American Dollar Rolls, Bags and Boxes now Shipping
The French Mint has consistently delivered solid numismatic products over the past decade or so, their Women of France series is still one of my favourites of the last couple […]
New Liberty Gold and Silver Coins From France
Well the Presidential dollar series may have come to a close in 2016, but that doesn’t mean that you have no hope of seeing America’s 45th president on a coin […]
World’s 1st Legal Tender Donald Trump Coins
The Bank of Russia has issued the first commemorative silver coin for 2017. The coin celebrates the 190th anniversary of the birth of the renowned Russian geologist Pyotr Petrovich Semyonov-Tyan-Shansky(1827 […]
Russian Geologist Pyotr Petrovich Semyonov-Tyan-Shansky Remembered on New Silver Coin
The Royal Canadian Mint has released it’s first numismatic catalogue of what is set to be a historic year in 2017, where Canadians will celebrate Canada’s 150th anniversary. First off […]
New Gold and Silver Coins From Canadian Mint for January ...
On the 7th of June 2017 the Lions Clubs International will celebrate a centenary of service, after the charitable organisation was established by Melvin Jones in 1917. In order to […]
2017 Lions Clubs Silver Dollar Coin Now Available
2017 marks the 175th anniversary of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, who gave their first performance on March 28, 1842. In order to commemorate this achievement the Austrian Mint is releasing […]
175th Anniversary of Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Silver Coin
It’s time again for New Zealand’s annual wildlife silver $5 coin to be released and this year the coin is set to feature the indigenous Laughing Owl. Each year New […]
Laughing Owl Pure Silver Coin from New Zealand
1 During 2017 the U.S. Mint will be celebrating it’s 225th anniversary, on January 12th the Department of the Treasury, in Washington DC, hosted a special media event and unveiling. Using […]
American Liberty 225th Anniversary Gold Coin Unveiled To Mixed Reactions
Finland this year celebrates one hundred years of independent rule, after it declared it’s independence from the Russian Empire in 1917. To mark this occasion the Mint of Finland is […]
Finland Celebrates a Century of Independence with Gold And Silver ...
Well it’s a new year and that inevitably means that a new series of commemorative two Euro coins will be forthcoming from the member states of the European Union. Ever […]
Slovakia Issues 1st Commemorative €2 Coin for 2017
The Royal Australian Mint is this week continuing it’s long standing Kangaroo series with the 2017 iteration of the silver coin. Just to be clear, these are not to be […]
New Season’s Change Kangaroo Silver Coins from Australia
The Royal Australian Mint has a wonderful standing tradition in the new year to allow members of the public and collectors to mint the first coins of that year, and […]
Trans Australian Railways Centenary Coins Ring in New Year
Kicking off the 2017 numismatic release schedule with the first of five planned releases for January is the United States Mint, with the January 5th release of the annual America […]