The Perth Mint has released new silver and gold Proof commemorative coins marking the release of the first Koala bullion coins fifteen years ago. Though often referred to as “bears,” there is no biological relation to this category of mammal. Koalas, in fact, belong to a group of pouched marsupial mammals, many of which are […]
East India Company — St. Helena: Brilliant Uncirculated silver “Una and the Lion” series continues with second artistic design
The treasury of St. Helena, in conjunction with the East India Company, has released the second design in their annual bullion quality “Una and the Lion” series. The legend of Una and the Lion dates back to the 16th century and author Edmund Spencer’s epic poem entitled The Faerie Queene, a classic work of medieval […]
World record-breaking $103.5 million paid for Nobel Peace Prize donated by laureate Journalist Dmitry Muratov
A record price was realised at auction for the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize medal awarded to Russian journalist and Laureate Dmitry Muratov. The gold medal was sold in its original box together with the honourary certificate for an astonishing and record-breaking U.S. $103.5 million and auctioned in aid of UNICEF’s humanitarian efforts primarily for Ukrainian […]
Canada: “Visions of Canada” exquisite landscapes detailed on new two-ounce silver Proof coin
The Royal Canadian Mint has released a new silver Proof coin that focuses on the staggering natural beauty that defines Canada on a global scale. These elements are meticulously captured on a new silver Proof coin which highlights the many facets of the diverse landscapes found in the northernmost country of the Americas. Canada is, […]
United Kingdom: New range of commemorative gold and silver 50-pence coins released for Commonwealth Games
The Royal Mint has released new precious metal and cupro-nickel commemorative 50-pence coins which mark the hosting of the XXII Commonwealth Games. Also known as the 2022 Commonwealth Games, or just as Birmingham 2022, the international multi-sport event for members of the British Commonwealth of Nations is scheduled to be hosted in Birmingham, England, from […]
Pobjoy Mint — Falkland Islands: Limited edition Brilliant Uncirculated colour crown released celebrating 40th anniversary of liberation
The treasury of the Falkland Islands has released new commemorative crowns which mark the 40th anniversary of Liberation Day, which is the national celebration of the Falkland Islands. The day of remembrance was first observed in 1983, on the first anniversary of liberation from Argentinian armed forces. The day commemorates the end of the occupation […]
Canada: Second gold one-ounce bullion coin marking the Klondike Gold Rush released
The Royal Canadian Mint has launched its second coin in a series created last year to mark the 125th anniversary of the Klondike Gold Rush, a turning point in Canadian mining history. Launched on the 13th June in Toronto, Ontario, at PDAC 2022, the conference is the world’s premier mineral exploration and mining event hosted […]
Australia: New gold and silver coins in popular “Australia Zoo” series features African and Sumatran elephants
The Royal Australian Mint has released new gold and silver one-ounce Brilliant Uncirculated-quality investment coins in partnership with Australia Zoo. These are the third coins in the series following the Sumatran tiger (2020) and the cheetah (2021). The Royal Australian Mint and Australia Zoo work closely with conservation organisations in Africa to help protect these […]
Canada: New silver one-ounce commemorative coin remembers the 10th anniversary of the last one-cent coin
The Royal Canadian Mint has released new one-ounce silver coins in remembrance of the last one-cent coin. It was 10 years ago in 2012 that the last Canadian one-cent coin, or penny, was struck at the Royal Canadian Mint’s Winnipeg facility. The Canadian one-cent coin had been in use since 1858, which was even before […]
China: Latest gold and silver Proof and colour coins highlight four themes of “Auspicious Culture”
The People’s Bank of China has issued the 2022-dated “Auspicious Culture” gold and silver commemorative coins, continuing the series for the eighth year. According to tradition, the four pillars of auspicious culture include health and longevity, a happy marriage, the addition of children, and contentment. The corresponding themes of Fu Shou Kang Ning and Langui […]
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