The coins of the Isle of Man have become some of the best-known issues with foreign coin collectors, who would have at least one piece included in their treasured collections. The journey to this level of esteem in the numismatic world has taken decades. As the Isle of Man embark on a brand-new phase of […]
St. Helena and the East India Company: The Empire Collection celebrates the history of the EIC
The government and Treasury of St. Helena, in association with the East India Company (EIC), have released a new set of gold coins which chronicles the establishment and history of the East India Company and is entitled the “Empire Collection.” From its very first voyage in January 1601 until it was dissolved and absorbed into […]
Falkland Islands: Second “penguin” coin in popular series issued
The government and Treasury of the Falkland Islands have issued (20th June) their second coin as part of the very popular “Indigenous Penguins” coin series, which features full-colour renditions of the islands’ more numerous inhabitants. The Falkland Islands refer to themselves as the “penguin capital of the world,” as more than one million penguins nest […]
Australian Kangaroos: Round, rectangular, and diamond-studded
The Perth Mint has released the 2017 silver 1-ounce Kangaroo high-relief Proof coin, and has added a couple of new items to the popular Kangaroo lineup. On the affordable end of the spectrum, the mint is now issuing rectangular 1-ounce silver Kangaroo bars—while on the extravagant end, it’s offering a 2-ounce gold Proof coin with an […]
Falkland Islands: New Britannia silver bullion coin rules the waves
The government and Treasury of the Falkland Islands have issued (13th June) a new silver bullion coin which features the most well-known symbol of the ruler of the waves. She is Britannia, and her likeness graces the islands’ newest crown coin. Britannia’s name was actually the Latin name given to the lands of Great Britain in […]
South Korea: Latest series of 2018 Winter Olympic coins unveiled
The Bank of Korea have unveiled (2nd June) their second series of coins which will be issued in accordance with the 2018 Winter Olympics and Paralympics to be hosted in the city of Pyeongchang. A total of 12 coins—two gold, eight silver, and two brass—comprise the set, which highlights the international sporting event to be hosted in […]
Australian premier unveils Perth Mint’s rare $1.8m coin trilogy
On June 7, the premier of Western Australia, the Honorable Mark McGowan MLA, unveiled a $1.8 million, one-of-a-kind coin collection struck by the Perth Mint. The Australian Trilogy celebrates a selection of the nation’s natural treasures and is the Mint’s most significant numismatic release for 2017. In a convergence of color and light, the collection […]
Finland: WWII-era President Mannerheim features on latest “Presidents” coin series
The Mint of Finland has launched (5th June) the latest coin in their current collector’s series focusing on the past presidents of the Finnish state. The series is in conjunction with celebrations for Finland’s centennial anniversary of independence which is officially marked this year with several national celebrations. The latest coin in the series highlights […]
Whitman Publishing releases new gold “toolkit”:
GOLD: Everything You Need to Know to Buy and Sell Today
(Pelham, Alabama)—On the Fourth of July, 2017, Whitman Publishing will release a newly updated second edition of its award-winning book GOLD: Everything You Need to Know to Buy and Sell Today, by Jeff Garrett and Q. David Bowers. It is available for preorder online (including at www.Whitman.com) and will be sold at bookstores and hobby dealers […]
Spain: Fifth series of Treasures of Spanish Museums launched with new gold and silver coins
The Fabrica Nacional Moneda y Timbre–Real Casa de la Moneda have unveiled (7th June) the latest series of their artistically influenced coins detailing some of Spain’s greatest treasures and masterpieces housed in many of the country’s exceptional museums and palaces. This latest series, the fifth to date, features masterpieces from a diverse range of artists, eras, […]
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