Since July 22, 2024, new import restrictions have been placed on ancient coins, particularly those from Carthaginian and other historical periods up to 1750. These restrictions have sparked debates, especially among collectors and dealers, as they significantly impact the trading and collecting of these coins. The Ancient Coin Collectors Guild (ACCG) has voiced concerns and … Read more
The world of collectors and superhero fans intersects in the release of the 2024 Wonder Woman 1-ounce silver coins from Samoa. Featuring the legendary Justice League member, these coins are available in both plain and colorized versions, combining fine craftsmanship with a nod to one of DC Comics’ most beloved characters. Feature Details Coin Material … Read more
The Hungarian Mint has released two special coins dedicated to St. Kinga of Hungary. These coins are part of the Saints of the Árpád Dynasty series and mark the 800th anniversary of her birth. One coin is a high-value gold coin, and the other is a more affordable copper-nickel-zinc version. Both showcase St. Kinga’s legacy … Read more
Coins aren’t just money—they tell stories about the past. A fascinating collection of coins from Transylvania, a region in modern-day Romania, will be the star of Editions Victor Gadoury’s auction on October 25. Among the auction’s seven featured collections, the Transylvania coins are the clear highlight, offering rare and valuable glimpses into the history of … Read more
The Vatican City continues its Art & Faith series of commemorative coins, introducing a stunning €20 copper coin for 2024. This latest edition honors Saint Peter and the symbolic rooster, drawing inspiration from Biblical accounts and centuries-old artistic traditions. Feature Details Coin Year 2024 Theme Saint Peter and the Rooster Designer Daniela Fusco (Sculptor), Claudia … Read more
Samoa has created a unique addition to its pop culture-themed coins by releasing a 1-ounce, .999 fine silver coin shaped like the iconic Batman batarang. This limited-edition collectible celebrates the 35th anniversary of the 1989 Batman movie, a cinematic milestone that captivated audiences with Michael Keaton as Batman and Jack Nicholson as the Joker. Let’s … Read more
Aliens have captured human curiosity for decades, inspiring countless books, movies, and games that explore the possibility of life beyond Earth. This fascination has led to creative expressions in various forms, including collectibles. Among these are two newly released coins from Niue, designed to depict a potential alien encounter set in the scenic Sedona, Arizona. … Read more
Ireland celebrates the remarkable legacy of St. Brigid of Kildare with a stunning 2024 Proof €15 coin crafted from .925 fine silver. This limited-edition coin commemorates 1,500 years since her passing and reflects her enduring influence on Irish culture and spirituality. Struck by the Royal Dutch Mint, the coin symbolizes St. Brigid’s values and historical … Read more
Coins are changing in the United Kingdom, marking a new chapter in British history. For the first time, £1 coins featuring the portrait of King Charles III are entering circulation. This historic moment is not just about currency; it’s a celebration of the UK’s heritage, nature, and the new King’s dedication to conservation. Feature Details … Read more
Coin collecting, or numismatics, is a fascinating hobby that combines history, art, and the thrill of discovery. For many enthusiasts, it’s not just about owning rare coins but about the journey to find them. Each coin carries a unique story, making even the simplest finds exciting. In this article, we’ll explore the joy of the … Read more