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Jul 26, 2023, 08:30 AM
Spain issues Horse gold bullion coin next in series
by Jeff StarckThe third issue in an animal-themed bullion coin series from the Royal Spanish Mint will depict the distinctive Carthusian horse on the Reverse Proof 1-ounce .9999 fine gold €1.5 coin. -
Jul 25, 2023, 08:54 AM
Capt. Cook’s ship HMS ‘Resolution’ on silver, gold coins
by Jeff StarckA Proof .999 fine silver dollar and Proof .9999 fine gold $100 coin for Niue depict in color the HMS "Resolution" under the command of Capt. James Cook, in celebration of his 1773 visit to the Antarctic Circle. -
Jul 8, 2023, 10:01 AM
French Mint issues Libertas Americana silver, gold commemoratives
by Jeff StarckSix 2023 coins from the Monnaie de Paris reproduce the Libertas Americana medal’s inspirational and intriguing designs, but the coins use opposite sides from the original medal orientation. -
Jul 4, 2023, 09:21 AM
Canada issues new commemorative $2 coin into circulation
by Jeff StarckNew circulating commemorative $2 coins honoring Indigenous Peoples Day entered circulation in Canada in June and showcase works of three artists representing the honored communities. -
Jul 2, 2023, 08:50 AM
Tyrant Collection display coming to ANA convention
by Jeff StarckA prominent display is planned to showcase hundreds of historic coins from the Tyrant Collection during the ANA's World's Fair of Money in Pittsburgh August 8 to 12. -
Jul 1, 2023, 10:30 AM
Pobjoy Mint continues glaciers of Antarctica £2 coin series
by Jeff StarckThe fourth £2 coin in the Pobjoy Mint’s 2023 Antarctic Glaciers Series celebrates the continent’s Saturn glacier with Uncirculated ringed-bimetallic and Proof .925 fine silver versions. -
Jun 30, 2023, 08:45 AM
Eid Mar silver denarius realizes $616,747 in Bruun Rasmussen auction
by Jeff StarckAfter failing to sell earlier this year, an iconic Eid Mar silver denarius was successfully auctioned in a June 15 Bruun Rasmussen sale realizing $616,747 including fees and premiums. -
Jun 27, 2023, 08:30 AM
ANA to host Coin of the Year awards ceremony in Pittsburgh
by Coin World StaffAn in-person ceremony will once be held to honor the Coin of the Year with this year's event taking at the World's Fair of Money to showcase outstanding coin designs from around the world. -
Jun 26, 2023, 08:15 AM
A trio of new €2 coins expected to be issued in June
by Jeff StarckBelgium and Malta have revealed planned designs for their new circulating €2 coins due for release in June in the eurozone with themes including art, science and history. -
Jun 21, 2023, 09:00 AM
Aussie Vegemite $2 coins now offered in circulation
by Jeff StarckThe truly authentic Australian food staple called Vegemite has been around for 100 years and the occasion is being marked by three different coins available to Woolworth grocery customers. -
Jun 20, 2023, 08:00 AM
Royal Mint issues Charles II coins in Monarchs series
by Jeff StarckThe Royal Mint has continued its Monarchs series with four Proof .999 fine silver coins and a pair of .9999 fine gold coins that honor Charles II from the 17th century. -
Jun 12, 2023, 08:15 AM
Reformation anniversary rarity in Künker’s June 22 auction
by Jeff StarckA Proof 1917 silver 3-mark coin struck for the 400th anniversary of the Reformation and considered the rarest German imperial silver coin in existence is in June's Künker auction number 388. -
Jun 11, 2023, 11:09 AM
Cook Islands issues Proof Mount Everest anniversary coins
by Jeff StarckTo commemorate the 70th anniversary of the ascension of Mount Everest, the Cook Islands and CIT have teamed to issue two high relief Proof 2023 .999 fine silver coins, modeling the mountain. -
Jun 8, 2023, 09:21 AM
Latvia issues circulating commemorative €2 for Ukraine
by Jeff StarckA circulating commemorative €2 coin featuring the sunflower as a symbol of peace and freedom has been issued by Latvia to raise funds to assist the war-torn nation of Ukraine. -
Jun 7, 2023, 09:43 AM
Pobjoy Mint issues penguin bullion with king’s image
by Jeff StarckPobjoy Mint has issued a 1-ounce .999 fine silver bullion coin for British Antarctic Territories, the first bullion coin offered by the company with the effigy of King Charles III. -
Jun 6, 2023, 10:14 AM
Switzerland issues silver 20-franc shooting commem
by Jeff StarckSwissmint 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. -
Jun 2, 2023, 09:16 AM
Ancient gold coin sets price record in May sale
by Jeff StarckA 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. -
May 31, 2023, 09:26 AM
Niue releases silver, gold coins for two coronations
by Jeff StarckGold 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. -
May 24, 2023, 08:37 AM
British Antarctic Territory 50-penny coin honors moon
by Jeff StarckThe 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. -
May 23, 2023, 08:45 AM
Two island nations honor tiger shark on silver, gold coins
by Jeff StarckThe 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.
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