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More Olympic Coins from Royal Australian Mint
Olympic fever is starting to spread, with the 2016 Rio Olympic and Paralympic games just around the corner, and the Royal Australian…
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Italy Celebrates Philosopher’s 150th Birthday
The latest commemorative coin from the Italian Mint(Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato) commemorates the 150th anniversary of the birth of renowned…
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Transnistria Issues 7th Coin in Zodiac Series
The zodiac is always a popular theme, with several world mints regularly issuing coins adorned with this theme. Most of these coins…
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New Pair of Brexit Gold Coins
Following on Britain’s ;landmark decision, last week, to exit the European Union, the Cook Islands issued a commemorative silver coin to mark…
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Banknote News Roundup – June 2016
New Releases The Bank of England has unveiled the design of the new polymer five pound banknote. The banknote features Winston Churchill…
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Royal Mint Remembers the Battle of the Somme
The battle of the Somme(sometimes referred to as the Somme Offensive) was contested between British, French and German troops between July 1…
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Nancy Reagan First Spouse Gold Coin
Following hot on the heels of yesterday’s release of the 2016 Platinum Eagles, the US Mint is today releasing the Nancy Reagan…
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Roaring Grizzly Rules Latest Continents Silver Coin
The Kings of the Continents series from the New Zealand Mint has now released the fourth coin in the silver coin series.…
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Princess Anna Continues Disney Frozen Silver Coin Collection
The Frozen – Magic of the Northern Lights silver coin collection continues with the second of five planned coins from the New…
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New Coin Marks BREXIT Decision in Silver
The vote is in and it looks like Britain is out. On June 23rd, 2016, the United Kingdom held a historic referendum…
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Samurai Launches New Warriors of History Silver Coin Series
History is filled with stories and legends of people who fought bravely to defend what they love, to conquer their enemies and…
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Athletics Closes Finland’s Sports Coins Series Just Ahead of Olympics
The Athletics coin is the ninth and final coin in Finland’s Sports coins series and it is now available from the Mint…
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WWI Battlefronts Series Remebers The Battle of Battle of Beaumont-Hamel
The First World War Battlefront series has now released the third silver coin in the relatively new series of commemorative coins. The…
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Ursa Major Becomes 2nd Domed Coin in Northern Skies Series
Following on the resounding success of the Southern Skies series, that concluded in 2014, it is no surprise that the Royal Australian…
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2016 Olympic Mob of ‘Roos $1 Coin For Australia
Forming part of their 2016 Australian Olympic Team Coin Program, the Royal Australian Mint has released a special Mob of Roos colourized…
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Innovative New Maple Leaf Shaped Coin From Canada
The Royal Canadian Mint continues to be, not only one of the most prolific, but also one of the most innovative mints…
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Sirens added to Creatures of Greek Mythology Series
The Creatures of Greek Mythology series is now on it’s sixth issue from the New Zealand Mint, and this time around features…
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150 Years Since 1st Bulgarian Railroad Coin
In 2016 the Bulgarian Railroads are officially a 150 years old. To mark this event the National Bank of Bulgaria is issuing…
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20 Years for Ukraine Constitution Coin
This year the Ukraine will celebrates 20 years since the adoption of the Ukrainian Constitution on the 28th of June 1996. The…
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Prepare for Olympics with Canadian Athletes Coin
Canada pays tribute to her Olympic athletes that will attend the Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games with a new limited edition…
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