Trapped – Escape Cook Islands Coin by CIT.

Trapped Coin Series From CIT Ends With Escape

Trapped – Escape Cook Islands. 5 Dollars 2023. Silver .999. 1 oz. 38.61 mm. Antique finish. Mintage: 999 pieces. Special technology: smartminting® (High Relief). Minted...
Fourth Coin in British Monarchs Series: Edward VII

Fourth Coin in British Monarchs Series: Edward VII

The Royal Mint, one of the oldest continuously operating mints in the world, has struck coins for every British monarch for the last millennium,...
The History Behind the Euro and Euro Coins

The History Behind the Euro and Euro Coins

By Tyler Rossi for CoinWeek .....   While it is not well known, Europe has flirted with a single unified currency since the founding of the...
CIT: Big City Lights - Sydney Silver Coin. Image: CIT.

CIT Big City Lights Coin Features Sydney Opera House

Big City Lights – Sydney Cook Islands. 5 Dollars 2023. Silver .999. 1 oz. 50 mm. Proof. Mintage: 2,023 pieces. Special technology: smartminting® (High Relief)...
CIT Issues 5th Coin in Iron Maiden Album Cover Series

CIT Issues 5th Coin in Iron Maiden Album Cover Series

Iron Maiden – Fear of the Dark Cook Islands. 5 Dollars. 2022 Silver .999. 1 oz. 38.61 mm. Mintage: 1,992 pieces. Special technology: Obsidian Black...
The Piastre in French Indochina

The Piastre in French Indochina

By Tyler Rossi for CoinWeek .....   In 1847, after the Nguyễn dynasty of Vietnam had executed several members of the French Catholic missionary community for...
CoinWeek Streaming News: Three Awesome Gold Coins You Can't Afford to Miss

CoinWeek Streaming News: Three Awesome Gold Coins You Can’t Afford to Miss

  CoinWeek Streaming News is brought to you by NGC. For information about NGC’s current grading specials and services, as well as to look up certs,...
Royal Australian Mint Centenary of Legacy One Dollar Coin.

Royal Australian Mint Honors Legacy Veteran Service With New Coin

By Royal Australian Mint ......   A commemorative $1 coin celebrating 100 years of Legacy has been released by the Royal Australian Mint. Eric Easterbrook, Chairman of...
CIT Issues New Small Gold Coins for Christmas Season

CIT Issues New Small Gold Coins for Christmas Season

Small Gold Coins – Fascinating Collectibles What do Santa Claus, Queen Elizabeth, and an American football have in common? They're all themes on CIT small...
Gold Coinage in Pre-Meiji Japan

Gold Coinage in Pre-Meiji Japan

By David Yoon for American Numismatic Society (ANS) ......   The coinage of western Eurasia and its colonial explants featured, from the Archaic Aegean to the...
Royal Mint Charles I Remastered coin. Image: Royal Mint.

Royal Mint Unveils Remastered Charles I Coin in British Monarchs Collection

The Royal Mint has unveiled the sixth coin in its British Monarchs Collection featuring the remastered portrait of Charles I. This is the...
Perth Mint Issues 2023 Year of the Rabbit 1oz Gold Proof High Relief Coin

Perth Mint Issues 2023 Year of the Rabbit 1oz Gold Proof High Relief Coin

This spectacular gold coin celebrates the Year of the Rabbit, the fourth animal in the 12-year cycle of the Chinese lunar calendar. According to Chinese...
Bi-Metallic Swiss Mint Rosenlaui Glacier Coin.

Swiss Mint Issues New Rosenlaui Glacier Bimetallic Coin

By Federal Mint Swissmint ......   The Federal Mint Swissmint has issued the new Rosenlaui Glacier bimetallic coin, continuing the three-part Swiss glaciers series launched in...
Latest in CIT Mountain Coin Series Features Legendary Half Dome

Latest in CIT Mountain Coin Series Features Legendary Half Dome

Mountains – Half Dome Cook Islands. 10 Dollars 2023. Silver .999. 2 oz. 38.61 mm. Proof. Mintage: 1,500 pieces. Special technology: smartminting® (Ultra High Relief)...
CIT Coins. Masters of Art - Monet coin. Cook Islands (2023). Image: CIT/CoinWeek.

Claude Monet Featured on Second Masters of Art Coin

Masters of Art – Claude Monet Cook Islands. 10 Dollars 2023. Silver .999. 2 oz. 50 mm. Proof. Mintage: 1,500 pieces. Special technology: smartminting® (Ultra...
How Apartheid Hurt the Krugerrand

How Apartheid Hurt the Krugerrand

By Tyler Rossi for CoinWeek .....   A system of racial segregation in South Africa, Apartheid was first instituted in 1948 by the minority White Afrikaans...
Coins Circulating at the Time of Jack the Ripper

Coins Circulating at the Time of Jack the Ripper

By Tyler Rossi for CoinWeek .....   Over the past seven years, it seems as if true crime and serial killer podcasts have become ingrained in...
New Antarctic Glaciers £2 Coin Series Starts With Mars Glacier. Image: CoinWeek / Pobjoy Mint.

New Antarctic Glaciers £2 Coin Series Starts With Mars Glacier

Issue Limit of 1,950 Available in Bi-metal and Proof Fine Silver * * * Pobjoy Mint announces a brand-new 2023 two-pound coin series issued on...
Royal Mint Reveals 1st 2023 Commemorative Coins Bearing King's Official Portrait

Royal Mint Reveals 1st 2023 Commemorative Coins Bearing King’s Official Portrait

The Royal Mint has revealed the first coins of 2023, to bear His Majesty The King’s official coinage portrait. This is the first...
Royal Mint Celebrates Flying Scotsman Centenary With £2 Coin

Royal Mint Celebrates Flying Scotsman Centenary With £2 Coin

The Royal Mint has launched a collectable £2 coin to mark the 100th anniversary of Flying Scotsman. The Royal Mint’s talented design team combined traditional...
Tyrant Collection's Historic Mexican, Brazilian Coins at Long Beach Expo

Tyrant Collection’s Historic Mexican, Brazilian Coins at Long Beach Expo

Tyrants of the New World exhibit features 197 superb-quality Latin American coins publicly exhibited together for the first time   Important early coins of Mexico and...
Royal Mint Introduces Bull of Clarence to Tudor Beasts Collection

Royal Mint Introduces Bull of Clarence to Tudor Beasts Collection

The Royal Mint, in collaboration with Historic Royal Palaces, has revealed the fourth coin in the 10-coin Royal Tudor Beasts Collection, The Bull...
Final Royal Australian Mint Commemorative Coin Design Featuring Queen Elizabeth II Released

Final Royal Australian Mint Commemorative Coin Design Featuring Queen Elizabeth II Released

By Royal Australian Mint ......   On Tuesday, December 13, 2022, the Royal Australian Mint released the design of the obverse side to be used on...
Latest Australian Opal Lunar Coin Celebrates Year of the Rabbit

Latest Australian Opal Lunar Coin Celebrates Year of the Rabbit

From our prestigious Australian Opal Lunar Series, this 2023 Year of the Rabbit coin features a spectacular centerpiece crafted from authentic Australian opal. Those born...
Royal Mint Remasters the Petition Crown, One of Its Rarest Coins

Royal Mint Remasters the Petition Crown, One of Its Rarest Coins

The Royal Mint has remastered one of the rarest coins produced in its 1,100-year history, the Petition Crown created by renowned engraver Thomas...
CIT Celebrates Cultural Legacy of Sparta With New Coin Set

CIT Celebrates Cultural Legacy of Sparta With New Coin Set

Sparta Cook Islands. 250 Dollars 2023. Platinum .9995. 1 oz. 33 mm. Proof. Mintage: 199 pieces. Special technology: smartminting® (Ultra High Relief). Cook Islands. 250 Dollars...
Ottoman Coins and Currency at the End of Empire

Ottoman Coins and Currency at the End of Empire

By Tyler Rossi for CoinWeek .....   The Ottoman Empire was described as the "Sick Man of Europe" by the Russian tsar Nicholas I during a...
Currently Circulating Mexican Coins

Currently Circulating Mexican Coins

By Tyler Rossi for CoinWeek .....   With nearly 500 years of western-style monetary history, Mexico’s numismatic story is quite fascinating. As one of the oldest North...
2023 Britannia Commemorative Silver Coin. Image: Royal Mint UK.

Royal Mint Launches 2023 Britannia Collection

The Royal Mint has unveiled its 2023 Britannia commemorative collection – the first to bear His Majesty King Charles III’s official portrait. This...
World's 1st Titanium 50 Pence Coin Features Antarctic Blue Whale

World’s 1st Titanium 50 Pence Coin Features Antarctic Blue Whale

Limited to 999 coins worldwide Available in Proof Sterling Silver with a low issue of only 175 Pobjoy Mint is pleased to announce the...