The National Bank of Switzerland has issued (9th May) new commemorative coins which focus on the country’s love for older locomotives and additionally highlights Swiss cultural heritage. Colloquially known in Switzerland as the “Crocodiles,” these rail locomotives are more than just “old engines” for many people. They are fondly remembered as the mighty “Crocodiles,” which […]
GoldGram and Dillon Gage sign agreement for strategic global alliance
New York, May 15, 2019 — Singapore-based GoldGram Pte. Ltd., creator of the new asset-backed token GGC GoldGramCoin, and Dallas-based Dillon Gage, a world leader in physical precious metals trading and technology, today announced that they have entered into a strategic global alliance through which Dillon Gage will supply the physical gold that underlies GGC. […]
Monaco: Silver Proof coin remembers the 90th anniversary of the birthday of Princess Grace
The treasury of the Principality of Monaco has issued (16th May) new silver crown coins which remember what would have been the 90th birthday of Her Serene Highness, Princess Grace of Monaco. Beloved and sadly missed, the warm and generous spirit of the princess is still very much in existence in the small Mediterranean country. […]
Canada: New gold coin celebrates bicentenary anniversary of the birth of Queen Victoria
The Royal Canadian Mint has released new gold coins to mark the bicentenary anniversary of the birth of Queen Victoria, during whose reign the Confederation of the Canadian provinces took place to form the Dominion of Canada in 1867. However, Queen Victoria’s ties to Canada span further back to her father, Edward Augustus, Duke of […]
Japan: Gold coins celebrating the accession of Emperor Naruhito announced by the Ministry of Finance
The Japanese Finance Ministry announced (11th May) that new gold coins will be issued in celebration of the accession of the country’s new Emperor Naruhito, who ascended the imperial throne on the 1st May. The new coins mark the occasion which saw the official investiture of 59-year-old Crown Prince Naruhito on the day after the […]
Spain: Historical coins used in Spain featured on super-sized silver one-kilo coin
The Fabrica Nacional de Moneda y Timbre — Casa Real de la Moneda has launched (29th April) their second pure silver one-kilo coin which highlights various forms of money or coinage, which, at one time, circulated in Spain or the Americas. The first one-kilo collector’s coin was issued in 2017 and featured large size silver […]
Canada: Imaginative silver coin celebrates the 60th anniversary of the inauguration of the St. Lawrence Seaway
The Royal Canadian Mint has released (7th May) new collector silver coins which are in celebration of the 60th anniversary since the official opening of the St. Lawrence Seaway, one of the world’s busiest waterways which enables the trade of heavy manufactured goods and energy to be transported by tanker. Its waters serve as the […]
U.S. Mint and Royal Australian Mint partner on Apollo 11 50th anniversary coins
On January 10, U.S. Mint Director David J. Ryder and the CEO of the Royal Australian Mint (RAM), Ross MacDiarmid, announced that their two mints would collaborate on a limited edition two-coin Proof set that would include a 2019-S U.S. Apollo 11 clad half dollar and a one-ounce silver $5 Proof Australian coin unique to […]
Australia: Commemorative coins celebrate 50 years of the introduction of iconic 12-sided 50-cent coin
The Royal Australian Mint has released (3rd May) new commemorative coins which are in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the first-ever 12-sided 50-cent coins issued for circulation. As Australia transitioned to decimal currency in 1966, it was the 50-cent coin which was the showpiece of the new circulating coins. The coins were made of […]
Australia: Centenary anniversary of the Treaty of Versailles remembered on new silver dollar coins
The Royal Australian Mint has released (3rd May) new commemorative coins which are in remembrance of the centenary anniversary of the Treaty of Versailles, the accord which officially brought an end to fighting in Europe in what became known as the Great War, fought from 1914 to the armistice in November 1918. The treaty is […]
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