Harriet Tubman Commemorative Coins
In a powerful tribute to the indomitable spirit of Harriet Tubman, the United States Mint has unveiled the Harriet Tubman Commemorative Coins Program, featuring a $5 gold coin and a $1 silver coin. These exquisite pieces not only pay homage to the iconic abolitionist and suffragist but also represent a remarkable blend of artistry and ... Continue reading
Serbian Gold Coins
Serbia, a country with a rich cultural and historical heritage, has celebrated its milestones through various means, including the issuance of gold coins. Among the notable Serbian gold coins are the 1 Dinar gold coin from 2004, commemorating the 120th Anniversary of the National Bank of Serbia, and the 5000 Dinar gold coins from 2004 ... Continue reading
Great Hunters: Grizzly Bear Silver Coin
In the realm of numismatic beauty, the Royal Canadian Mint has once again captivated collectors and enthusiasts with its latest masterpiece – the $20 Fine Silver Ultra High Relief Coin featuring the Great Hunters: Grizzly Bear. This stunning coin not only celebrates the iconic wildlife of Canada but also showcases the Mint’s commitment to precision ... Continue reading
James Bond Bullion Coins
In a thrilling tribute to the iconic secret agent, James Bond, the Royal Mint has launched a new coinage series that captures the essence of 007’s adventures on both the silver and golden screens. Celebrating 60 years of Britain’s favorite spy, this collection offers a unique opportunity for James Bond enthusiasts to expand their collection ... Continue reading
20 Lire Italian Gold Coins
The 20 Lire Italian gold coins, affectionately known as “marenghi,” hold a rich historical significance as they were issued from 1862 until 1927. These 90% pure historic gold bullion coins, minted during a pivotal period in Italian history, are revered not only for their numismatic value but also for their captivating design. On the obverse ... Continue reading
Tokelau Bullion Coins
Even some small and tiny nations that most people have never even heard of produce precious metal bullion coins these days. That is easier as it may seem at first glance since nations that don’t have a national mint or whose national mint lacks the technological expertise to produce such coins can always outsource the ... Continue reading
Single Sourced Gold Maple Leafs
As customers are becoming more aware of environmental and social issues, companies in all areas of business are looking for ways to demonstrate their good and sustainable management as well as corporate responsibility. For bullion producers particularly, it has been difficult to ensure that the precious metals they use don’t come from areas of conflict ... Continue reading
Vatican Gold Coins
Most people would never expect a micro-nation like the Vatican City to issue precious metal coins. Yet, such coins have been issued by papal mints since about the 8th century during medieval times. The latest in a series of Vatican gold coins was just issued earlier this year, a 91.7% pure gold coin of 30 ... Continue reading
Coin Art: The Crown Coin
When you google the term ‘coin art’, you will quickly discover a myriad of ideas to use your old coins to make works of art. However, it is rare for valuable precious metal coins to be used for such a purpose. Due to their low price and ready availability, junk silver coins might be suitable ... Continue reading
Congo Silverback Gorilla Coins
Even though the collection of exotic precious metal coins such as the Congo Silverback Gorilla coins that are introduced in this article is a popular hobby among coin collectors, it does not come without its risk. For one, it is often difficult to ascertain the genuineness of such coins that are usually produced by mints ... Continue reading
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