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Jun 4, 2022, 15:13 PM
Two private British mints mark Platinum Jubilee
by Jeff StarckTwo private minters are offering an array of coins, including several gold and silver selections, designed to add to the celebration of Queen Elizabeth II's historic completion of 70 years of rule.May 29, 2022, 10:00 AMRoyal Mint issues their largest gold coin ever
by Jeff StarckTipping the scales at 15,030 grams and measuring 220 millimeters in diameter, the largest gold coin ever made by the Royal Mint has been commissioned by a private collector to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II's reign.May 26, 2022, 10:00 AMWorld auction site increases available languages
by Jeff StarckFor over 20 years, content on the Sixbid.com online auction platform was available in English and German, but the site has expanded to include six additional languages to better serve customers.May 26, 2022, 08:15 AMTalisman offers silver saltwater pearl $2 coin
by Jeff StarckThe 2022 Great Barrier Reef .999 fine silver $2 coin for Niue includes a genuine saltwater pearl gemstone attached to the coin; the list price for this issue, with a mintage of 999 pieces, is $149.95.May 24, 2022, 09:01 AMHungary issues two coins for ‘Golden Bull’ anniversary
by Jeff StarckTwo 2022 coins from the Hungarian Mint commemorate 800 years since King Andrew II put the 'Golden Bull' into effect to limit his regal powers after allegations of abuse, and one fits into the other.May 21, 2022, 10:00 AMUnited Kingdom colors 50-penny in 2022 Pride celebration
by Jeff StarckA commemorative 50-penny coin to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Pride UK is being created for release in collector-only versions this summer and will feature colorization.May 20, 2022, 09:11 AMPobjoy celebrates Lincoln Memorial centennial in 2022
by Jeff StarckPobjoy Mint has released a Proof 2022 .999 fine 5-ounce silver $30 coin issued by the British Virgin Islands to mark the centennial of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., which retails for $449.May 16, 2022, 08:15 AMRoyal Mint plans new £1 coin design for 2023
by Jeff StarckA design by Michael Armitage that will celebrate the UK's culture, creativity, heritage and history in the 21st century is chosen, but not yet revealed, to debut on the 2023 ringed-bimetallic £1 coin.May 15, 2022, 14:30 PMLithuania releases circulating commemorative Basketball coin
by Jeff StarckThe sport of basketball, a favorite in the Eastern European nation of Lithuania for 100 years, is the motivation for the national basketball court design of a 2022 circulating commemorative €2 coin.May 13, 2022, 08:45 AMRare gold Eid Mar aureus offered in Numismatica Ars Classica sale
by Jeff StarckOne of the most famous ancient gold coins, with only three examples known, the gold Eid Mar aureus recently on display at the British Museum is offered in a May 31 Numismatica Ars Classica auction.May 12, 2022, 11:00 AMRare coin of Italian King Vittorio Emanuele III in Swiss sale
by Jeff StarckA rare coin created through the action of a 20th century Italian king and coin collector is for sale at Sincona AG's May 17 auction in Zurich, and it carries an opening bid of 40,000 Swiss francs.May 9, 2022, 11:00 AMDragon dollar pattern variety soars in Hong Kong sale
by Jeff StarckStack's Bowers Galleries realized a record in their world coin sales when a 1911 silver dollar pattern from China achieved an auction price of $3 million in the firm's May 4 Hong Kong sale.May 3, 2022, 13:29 PMMedals as a form of portable sculpture featured in exhibit
by Steve RoachToday's museum displays are offering medals as an indication of a means to putting the work of artists into greater perspective and increase understanding of the detail of the work.May 2, 2022, 11:00 AMGold aureus of Trajan for ancient grain giveaway in sale
by Jeff StarckA circa A.D. 103 to 111 gold aureus of Trajan, the man that presided over one of the greatest military expansions in Roman history, is being offered by auction house Stephen Album Rare Coins.May 2, 2022, 09:00 AMPoland issues silver coin honoring forces at border crisis
by Jeff StarckWeeks before Poland would earn the praise of nations around the globe for assisting refugees fleeing the conflict in Ukraine, a coin was released for the defense of Poland’s border.Apr 30, 2022, 11:00 AMCoin for Tuvalu shows all the planets, then some
by Jeff StarckA new 5-ounce .9999 fine silver $5 coin from Tuvalu rekindles the debate over Pluto’s place in the planetary hierarchy. The design features all eight planets and the dwarf planet Pluto.Apr 27, 2022, 11:00 AMRapp auction in May features rare 1928 Swiss 5-franc coin
by Jeff StarckWhat could be the finest example of a coin considered an important modern Swiss rarity, a 1928 silver 5-franc coin, will be offered in Swiss auction house Rapp’s May 6 auction.Apr 25, 2022, 09:30 AMAustralia issues colorful coin for frontline workers
by Jeff StarckThousands who put their own health and safety at risk for the betterment of Australian citizenry are honored with a special colorful $2 Frontline Workers coin released into circulation March 24.Apr 21, 2022, 11:04 AMElkins named to position as deputy director at ANS
by Larry JewettDr. Nathan Elkins, who has been working with the American Numismatic Society as a visiting research scholar, will assume the position as the organization's deputy director later this year.Apr 20, 2022, 08:40 AMPobjoy Mint marks Falklands War anniversary on 2022 £2 coin
by Jeff StarckIt has been 40 years since Great Britain and Argentinian went to war over control of the Falkland Islands and Pobjoy Mint is marking the occasion with a pair of £2 coins.NEWS-
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