Swissmint begins celebrating the bicentennial of the Swiss Shooting Sports Federation a year early with a silver 20-franc coin in 2023 and plans a gold coin for the anniversary year of 2024.

A gold stater of Panticapaeum, in Eastern Crimea, that sold at a Swiss auction May 18 for the equivalent of over $6 million U.S. established an apparent new price record for an ancient coin at auction.

Gold and silver coins of two designs from Niue honor coronations past and present and include many symbolic elements associated with the ceremonies, some decorated with gems.

The latest report on bullion sales from the Royal Canadian Mint didn't contain any surprises and revealed a slight drop in revenue and slight increase in gold sales.

The surface of the moon is depicted on the reverse of seven-sided 50-penny Frosted Diamond copper-nickel and Proof .925 fine silver coins being released by Pobjoy Mint.

The fierce and feared denizen of the deep known as the tiger shark is being showcased on gold and silver coins from island nations of Tuvalu and Niue.

A new noncirculating legal tender Proof silver 5,000-franc coin from Cameroon honors the imagery of the Wildman taler with a modern interpretation, in high relief and with a limited mintage.

A Chinese 1921 Pavilion "dollar" hand-engraved with an honoree recipient's name is only the tenth example of one of these intriguing pieces to appear at auction and is featured in Stephen Album's May sale.

The Royal Mint released its suite of coins marking the May 6 coronation of King Charles III in a wide range of denominations, metals and sizes, which are attracting a buying population.

Malta plans to release a bullion coin in the third quarter of 2023, the Golden Eagle 1-ounce .9999 fine silver €5 coin, which it says will become an annual issue with the same designs.