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World Coins Mar 2, 2024, 10 AM
Actor Pierce Brosnan appearing on James Bond coins
The Perth Mint is continuing its coin series for Tuvalu honoring actors who played the part of agent James Bond, with the fourth coin in the series featuring Pierce Brosnan for his '90s roles. -
World Coins Feb 25, 2024, 6 PM
Australian ‘dump’ sold in Noonans auction benefits charity
An 1813 Australian emergency money issue, a silver 15-pence "dump" coin that was stamped out from the center of a larger coin brought £7,500 in a Noonans charity auction to benefit Oxfam. -
World Coins Feb 24, 2024, 6 PM
2024 Swiss shooting talers available in gold and silver
The custom of issuing commemorative shooting medals for annual competitions dates back to the 19th century and a modern firm continues the tradition with gold and silver tokens for 2024. -
World Coins Feb 12, 2024, 5 PM
Canada coin issue a nod to first Black settlers
A 2024 Proof silver $20 coin being issued by the Royal Canadian Mint pays tribute to black settlers who emigrated from the United States to homestead in Alberta, creating the Amber Valley community. -
World Coins Feb 11, 2024, 5 PM
Birds of Australia $1 coin series continues with black swan
The black swan in full color is the subject of a 2024 Proof silver dollar from Niue, the third coin in a series drawing from images in the 1840s book "Birds of Australia," by John and Elizabeth Gould. -
World Coins Jan 29, 2024, 5 PM
Canada’s annual silver dollar honors 100 years of RCAF
The 2024 version of the Royal Canadian Mint's annual silver dollar celebrates the centennial of the founding of the Royal Canadian Air Force, and a Proof gold $100 coin joins the celebration. -
World Coins Jan 18, 2024, 3 PM
Stack’s to auction 2023 Trial of the Pyx British coins
Stack's Bowers Galleries is partnering with the Royal Mint to auction the 2022 coins that were examined in the 2023 annual Trial of the Pyx process, in which British coins are scrutinized for accuracy. -
World Coins Jan 13, 2024, 8 AM
Royal Mint, U.S. Mint unveil joint project design
Following a successful 2021 effort, the United States Mint and Royal Mint are embarking on a joint project to showcase a design using iconic symbols of both nations on a range of coins for 2024. -
World Coins Jan 9, 2024, 9 AM
Italy’s glow-in-the-dark African elephant €5 coin available
Italy's Endangered Animals €5 coin series, which features glow-in-the-dark technology, focuses on the African elephant for its fourth annual issue. -
World Coins Jan 8, 2024, 1 PM
Royal Mint unveils commemorative offerings for 2024
The 2024 commemorative lineup from the Royal Mint will include two 50-penny coins, two £2 coins and one £5 coin.