The Coin Analyst: Why Were the 2020 Libertads Delayed So Long?

By Louis Golino, special to CoinWeek .....   Sometimes studying a modern coin series can involve solving a mystery. One such mystery is exactly why the popular...

Coin Profile – 2018 Mexico 2-Coin Silver Libertad Proof & Reverse Proof Set

The Banco de México has partnered with APMEX to produce 500 worldwide of these unique two-coin sets featuring its most popular design. This beautiful APMEXclusive® set contains...

Mexican Mint $2.5 Million Gold Coin Robbery Days After Brazil Gold Heist

Over $2.5 Million in Gold Coins Taken From Casa de Moneda   By CoinWeek News Staff ....   UPDATE (8/11/2019): Three of the four suspects in last Tuesday's...

The Coin Analyst: Why the Libertad Design Is Not Likely to Change

By Louis Golino for CoinWeek .....   Almost 40 years after the introduction of Mexico’s Libertad -- originally intended as a bullion coin that with time...

Modern World Coins – Mexico Issues New 20 Peso Commemorative Coin

By Bank of Mexico ......   The Bank of Mexico (Banco de México) has recently issued into circulation a 20 peso commemorative coin honoring the 50th...

Mexico 2017 Silver Libertad

Description: The 2017 silver Libertad is a Mexican .999-fine bullion coin that is available in a range of more than a half dozen sizes, including...

Royal Canadian Mint Produces Commemorative Silver Medallion Celebrating Canada, Mexico’s Ties

On the occasion of Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto's official state visit, the Royal Canadian Mint has produced a commemorative silver medallion celebrating Canada...

2016 Mexican 1 Oz. Silver Libertad – Available NOW at JM Bullion

2016 Mexican Silver Libertad - In Stock NOW One of the world’s most popular coins right now is the Mexican Silver Libertad. Often overshadowed by...

Modern Coins – The Growing Appeal of World Coins

By Ron Drzewucki - Modern Coin Wholesale .....   During World War II and on into the Cold War, American G.I.s returning from deployment overseas often...

Capercaillie, Libertad Reverse Proof Named Two of CoinWeek’s Best Coin Designs of 2015

By CoinWeek....   2015 has been a stellar year for coin design, both for the United States Mint and for mints abroad. Domestically, collectors swooned over the...

The Coin Analyst: Mexican Silver and Gold Libertads – 2015 Overview and Analysis

By Louis Golino for CoinWeek .....   Mexico’s sovereign bullion coin made of gold or silver is known as the Libertad, which means "freedom" in Spanish....
Al Doyle silver Libertad

LOW MINTAGES, LOW PRICES: Fractional Mexican Silver Libertads

By Al Doyle for CoinWeek....   It's no secret that collectors at every level are drawn to low-mintage dates like dogs to a meat wagon. Hundreds of pages of...

The Coin Analyst: 2014 Libertad Coin Mintages Revealed; Ghana Lunar Skulls Take-Off

By Louis Golino for CoinWeek... Libertad gold and silver coins from the oldest mint in North America, the Casa de Moneda in Mexico, have always...

The Coin Analyst – World Coins Edition: Libertad Proof Sets and Interview with American...

By Louis Golino for CoinWeek.... 7-piece Libertad proof sets released Last month, I discussed the extensive delays at the Mexican Mint (Casa de Moneda) with respect to production of...

Mexican Numismatic History: The 1811 Real de Catorce 8 Reales, An Insurgent Rather than...

Mexican Numismatic History: The 1811 Real de Catorce 8 Reales... By Carlos Jara - Mexican Coin Company Our company was privileged to recently handle a specimen...

The Coin Analyst: World Mint News Update for September

By Louis Golino for CoinWeek.... For this month’s modern world coin round-up we have some interesting developments at the Perth Mint, the Casa de Moneda...

The Coin Analyst: U.S. and World Mint News Update for July

By Louis Golino for CoinWeek.com More JFK coin details The U.S. Mint issued a press release on July 1  with a couple important details about the...

World Money Fair Media Forum from Berlin Germany – World Mint Presentations –...

MEDIA FORUM: Moderator: Hans-Henning Göhrum, President, World Money Fair, Berlin, February 7, 2014. The World Money Fair takes place each year in Berlin and hosts...

Banco de Mexico Attends US Mexican Numismatic Association Convention 2013. VIDEO: 2:37

Berenice Ninive de Castro, Deputy Manager, Banco de Mexico Interviewer: David Lisot, CoinWeek.com....... The Banco de Mexico sells and markets coins produced by the Mexico City...

The Coin Analyst: Mexico’s Silver Libertad Coins Offer Great Opportunity for Collectors

by Louis Golino for CoinWeek ……… There is, quite simply, no better world bullion coin from a long-term value perspective than the Mexican Silver Libertad, in...

Modern Coin News Round-Up: News from Major World Mints

by Louis Golino for CoinWeek UK Royal Mint Announces Changes to Britannia Coins On April 26 Nick Bowkett of the UK’s Royal Mint posted an...