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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Many previous articles on this blog such as this one about the Australian Shipwreck series already introduced some of the collectible coin series that are issued by the Royal Australian Mint. The Australian Dolphin series is another such coin series that is made up of both 99.99% pure gold coins and 99.9% pure silver coins. ... Continue reading

It can be argued that Chinese New Year/Lunar coins are one of the most popular types of coin series that exist. Many renowned government mints such as Australia’s Perth Mint and Britain’s Royal Mint have issued Lunar coins out of precious metals for decades now. The Macau Lunar coin series is a fairly obscure coin ... Continue reading

Whereas portraits of famous historical figures as well as images of real and imaginary animals are most commonly used in the design of precious metal coins, it is also fairly common for coins to display certain iconic symbols, albeit mostly on the obverse side of the coins. One of the most famous historic symbols, the ... Continue reading