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The Museum Becomes the Coin: Monnaie de Paris Marks the Musée d’Orsay’s 40th Anniversary
Forty years ago, a disused Beaux Arts railway station on the left bank of the Seine reopened as one of the most…
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The US Mint Breaks the Mold: Bell Shaped “Freedom Ringing – Liberty Bell” Coins Lead the 250th Anniversary Lineup
For the first time in recent U.S. history, the United States Mint is striking a coin that isn’t round. On July 16,…
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Swissmint Opens Its New “4 Seasons” Series With a 20 Franc Silver Summer Coin
On 11 June 2026, Swissmint releases the first coin in a new four part program, a 20 franc silver special coin titled…
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The 2026 U.S. Mint Silver Proof Set Goes on Sale, Carrying the Nation’s 250th Anniversary Designs
The 2026 United States Mint Silver Proof Set went on sale on June 11, priced at $245.00. Its ten coins were struck…
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Italy Puts the Prancing Horse on Legal Tender: IPZS Issues Gold and Silver Ferrari Coins
The Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato has done something the Italian state mint rarely does: it has handed a private carmaker…
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The Perth Mint Re Imagines Its Founding Coin for 2026, With a Centenary Privy Mark for Queen Elizabeth II
The coin that built the Perth Mint is back for 2026, and it no longer looks like itself. For its new sovereign…
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Royal Canadian Mint Marks the Royal Military College of Canada’s 150th Anniversary With a New $20 Fine Silver Coin
The Royal Canadian Mint has issued a new collector coin honouring the 150th anniversary of the Royal Military College of Canada, unveiled…
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Swissmint Adds Lake Geneva to Its Silver Lakes Series, and Quietly Lifts the Mintage
Swissmint released the third coin in its four part “Swiss Lakes” series on 19 March 2026, a 20 franc fine silver special…
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Austrian Mint Releases Third “Magical and Mythical Creatures” 3 Euro Coin, The Elf, Glowing Under UV Light
The Austrian Mint has set a June 17 release date for the third instalment of its current 3 Euro programme, “Magical and…
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Swissmint Honors Switzerland’s Space Industry on New 20 Franc Silver ESA Coin
Swissmint will issue a new 20 franc silver special coin on 11 June 2026 honoring the European Space Agency, and, more pointedly,…
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US Mint Releases 2018 1/10oz Gold American Liberty Proof Coin
The United States Mint has now released the special 2018 American Liberty One–Tenth Ounce Gold Proof Coin. Featuring the same modern interpretation…
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Valuable Kennedy Half Dollars : 1968 Inverted S
Kennedy Half Dollar coins remain a fertile and fascinating field of study for variety collectors. With numerous varieties existing and several new…
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US Mint Releases 2018 WWI Centennial Silver Dollar and Medals
The United States Mint has opened the sales of both the 2018 World War I Centennial Silver dollar coin, as well at…
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2018 Proof Silver Eagle Now Available
Well The US Mint has decided to kick off their year by releasing the 2018 Proof version of the evergreen American eagle…
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US Mint Releases Final 225th Anniversary Silver Set
The United States Mint has now officially released the much anticipated American Liberty 225th Anniversary Silver Four Medal Set. The four medals…
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US Mint releases 2017 Limited Silver Proof Sets
The United States Mint has now officially released and is accepting orders for the 2017 Limited Edition Silver Proof Sets. Similar to…
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Una and the Lion Coin Sells for Nearly 1/2 Million Dollars
One of the finest known examples of what is arguable one of the world’s most sought after and beautiful coins, the 1839…
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NGC Grades Spectacular Gold Una and the Lion Coin
The Numismatic Guaranty Corporation has recently certified yet another British “Una and the Lion” coin. This time the coin in question received…
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Commemorative Coins from Royal Canadian Mint for July 2017
Well the seventh numismatic catalogue has been a bumper edition for the Royal Canadian Mint, with the Canada 150 Program leading the…
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2017 Proof Britannia Gold and Silver Coins Revealed
2017 represents a dual anniversary for Great Britain’s iconic Britannia coins, with the gold coin celebrating 30 years and the silver version…
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Bambi’s 75th Anniversary Celebrated with Silver and Gold Coins
The New Zealand Mint is adding to their ever expanding selection of Disney coins by celebrating the 75th Anniversary of one of…
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