Platinum
Fish Transforming into a Dragon Platinum Bar
At the 2024 Beijing International Coin Exposition, the China Gold Coin Group unveiled a remarkable bullion product—the 1-kilogram platinum bar titled Fish Transforming into a Dragon. This release signifies more than just a milestone for platinum investment in China; it reflects the nation’s deep-rooted cultural heritage, seamlessly combined with modern financial aspirations. The design of ... Continue reading
Isle of Man Platinum Noble coin
The Isle of Man Platinum Noble coin, minted between 1983 and 1989, is a remarkable piece in the world of numismatics. Composed of 99.95% pure platinum, the coin stands out for its exquisite craftsmanship, historical significance, and investment potential. Design and Specifications The Isle of Man Platinum Noble is notable for its intricate design and ... Continue reading
Royal Canadian Mint’s 2024 Gold Peace Dollar
The Royal Canadian Mint‘s 2024 Gold Peace Dollar is a stunning numismatic piece that represents a harmonious blend of artistry and symbolism. This limited edition coin, with a face value of $200, is crafted from 1 oz of 99.99% pure gold and features selective platinum plating, making it an exquisite addition to any collection. The ... Continue reading
Perth Mint’s 125th Anniversary Coins
The Perth Mint, renowned for its exquisite craftsmanship and rich history in producing high-quality precious metal coins, is celebrating a monumental milestone – its 125th anniversary. This prestigious event is marked by the release of a captivating range of gold, silver, and platinum coins. Each of the Perth Mint’s 125th anniversary coins is of course ... Continue reading
Australian Florin – 2022 Platinum Edition
Recreations of historic coins are always a great addition to a coin collection, even more so if they are made out of a valuable precious metal like gold, silver, platinum or palladium. In 2022, Australia’s Perth Mint made the unusual choice to re-issue one of the most famous Australian silver coins, the 1910 Australian Florin, ... Continue reading
Royal Canadian Mint Opulence Collection
Bullion coins and bars are generally not exclusive products since they are produced and sold in large quantities. However, more and more mints are trying to capitalize on the larger profits that exclusive products generate by issuing special limited-edition version of their bullion products. The Royal Canadian Mint Opulence Collection is a newly created special ... Continue reading
Proof Platinum Eagles
Coin collectors that prefer to collect gold bullion coins with annually changing designs have many options such as the Australian Gold Kangaroos or the Chinese Gold Pandas. The same is true for silver bullion coins. However, not many coin collectors are aware of the fact that there is also a series of platinum bullion coins ... Continue reading
Maple Leaf Forever Platinum Coins
Previous articles on this blog already introduced the Maple Leaf Forever gold coins as well as the Maple Leaf Forever silver coins. There is however one more component of the “Maple Leaf Forever” series and these are the Maple Leaf Forever platinum coins that the Royal Canadian Mint began issuing in 2012. These collectible proof ... Continue reading
Bermuda Shipwreck coin series
Collecting precious metal coins from exotic countries is one of the joys of many numismatists worldwide. The appeal for collectors of such exotic coins is enhanced by such factors as scarcity, an unusual shape and/or design of the coins, selective coloring of design elements, the use of rare metals such as black rhodium etc. Among ... Continue reading
Bimetallic Gold & Platinum Coins
When most coin collectors think of bimetallic coins, it is of course bimetallic coins out of gold and silver that come to mind first. However, that is not the only precious metal combination that can be found in a bimetallic coin. One other existing type of bimetallic precious metal coins are bimetallic gold & platinum ... Continue reading
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