The Austrian Mint has released (10th March) their latest Easter coins; an annual product first launched in 2002 with the introduction of the euro. This year’s theme features one of Easter’s more enduring symbols of the holiday, the baby chick and egg. Over the centuries, Christians have also decorated eggs, some intricately with detailed painted […]
Austria: Second €50 gold coin released as part of “Natural Treasures of the Alps” series
The Mint of Austria has released (February 17th) the second coin in their ongoing series entitled “National Treasures of the Alps,” which focuses on both the natural beauty of the region as well as familiarising and informing about the extraordinary ecosystem which has evolved over thousands of years. Also highlighted, in terms of design, are […]
World Money Fair: 50th exhibition opens as a digital event for 2021
In the midst of a worldwide pandemic brought on by the Wuhan strain of COVID-19, also known as the coronavirus, the World Money Fair — now in its 50th year — is one of the coin industry’s most sought-after events, in terms of participants and attendees, and opened this year on schedule as a virtual […]
Austria: New series “The Eyes of the World” debuts with first coin featuring the rainbow serpent
The Mint of Austria has launched (4th January) a new five-coin collector series which brings together extraordinary animals, as each one portrayed embodies exceptional quality, one from each inhabited continent. Every animal possesses a special characteristic for which it was praised in the myths of previous cultures. This first coin in the series “The Eyes […]
San Marino: New silver commemorative coin salutes National Health Services during pandemic
The Banca Centrale della Repubblica di San Marino has issued (17th September) new collector coins in aid of the Istituto per la Sicurezza Sociale (ISS), which has been at the forefront of the fight against the pandemic of the Wuhan strain of COVID-19. The ISS has taken the lead in San Marino as the country’s […]
Austria: Third stopover in the “Reaching for the Sky” series, new silver coin features Airbus 380
The Mint of Austria has released (13th May) the third coin in their ongoing and very popular coin series entitled “Reaching for the Skies,” that focuses on various aeroplanes and their contributions to world aviation history. The dream of flight became a reality for the masses with the development of commercial air travel, and this […]
Austria: Third coin in popular silver Proof coin series, “Knights’ Tales,” features courage
The Austrian Mint has released (15th April) the third coin in their popular series entitled “Knights’ Tales,” which is a fascinating five-coin set in which the theme travels back in time to a bygone age of knightly virtues, fearsome gentlemen, and authentic heroes. The five coins series is composed of the topics Chivalry, Adventure, Courage, […]
Austria: Easter coins feature “Friends for Life” and iconic royal Lipizzaner horses
The Mint of Austria has released new collector coins in time for the Easter celebration. Annual coins issued since 2002 have become a firm favourite this time of year for gift-giving. Few animals have had a more significant impact on humans than the horse. Its power, beauty, and sensitivity also make the horse one of […]
Austria: Famed Salzburg Festival features on new silver collector coin celebrating centenary anniversary
The Mint of Austria has released (22nd January) new collector coins in celebration of one of the country’s renowned cultural festivals. On the 22nd August 1920, the director Max Reinhardt staged Hugo von Hofmannsthal’s morality play Jedermann in Salzburg’s Domplatz for the first time, and, as a result, founded the Salzburg Festival. Since 1926, the play has been […]
Austria: 2020 begins with new celebratory holiday silver and copper collector’s coins
The Austrian Mint has launched new 2020-dated New Year’s collector’s coins with the theme of celebrating the 150th anniversary of the opening of Vienna’s legendary Musikverein concert hall in 1870. In keeping with the anniversary, the 2020 New Year’s coin features the Greek god, Apollo. The image of the god of music and dance is […]
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