The Welsh Dragon Silver Proof Released
The Perth Mints new silver proof five coin series Dragons Of Legend with a Focus on five dragons from different mythologies across the world, this new series showcases each mythical beast in brilliant colour. Forthcoming future Releases in the series will be the Chinese Dragon, St. George Dragon, Bulgarian Three Headed Dragon and the European Green Dragon.
The 2012 Silver Moose Released
The Royal Canadian Mint has just released the fourth coin in its Canadian Wildlife series of silver bullion coins, this fourth release comes fast on the heels of its previous releases (Timberwolf 2011, Grizzly Bear 2011 and Cougar 2012). This fourth in the series should be a hit with collectors and investors.
The 2012 Silver Koala Released
The Australian Perth Mint has released the fifth in the Koala series, this silver bullion coin features the iconic koala bear laying on a tree branch. Released in a rage of weights from a half ounce coin to a one kilo coin, each coin is minted from .999 pure silver and released in a capsule.
Worlds Largest Gold Coin Minted
The Australian Perth Mint has unveiled the biggest and most valuable gold coin in the world, weighing a massive one tonne of .9999 pure gold. This colossal coin measures nearly 80cms wide and more than 12cms deep, as the showpiece of the Australian Kangaroo Gold Bullion Coin Program.
Newly Released-Silver Cougar Bullion Coin
The newly released third instalment of the Canadian Wildlife series the Cougar has been released by the Royal Canadian Mint, this is the third of a total of six silver bullion coins to be released in the series, even with 1,000,000 coins minted it will surely sellout very fast. Following in the footsteps of earlier releases like the Grizzly Bear and Timberwolf this coin release will be one for collectors and not just bullion stackers.
Wedged Tailed Eagle Proof Released
The Perth Mint has released the second coin in the Endangered & Extinct series the Tasmanian Wedge Tailed Eagle, a huge bird that stands one metre tall and has a wingspan roughly twice its height. Separated for thousands of years from its mainland counterparts it now faces a number of threats, including the loss of suitable habitat.
The Silver 2012 Kookaburra Released
The eagerly anticipated release with the extraordinary surge in global demand for silver bullion showing no signs of abating, the 2012 Silver Kookaburra has been released. The one-year-only reverse design depicting the King of the Australian Bush sitting in a eucalypt tree, there is no doubt that this new release will catch the eye of collectors across the globe.
Lunar Dragon II Silver Proof Released
The Perth Mint of Australia has just released the newest editions of the new Australian Lunar Series II - the 2012 Year of the Dragon Gold and Silver Bullion Coins, the coins in the series are either struck from .999 pure gold or .999 pure silver and to several different sizes of coins, and also a three-coin set comprising 2oz, 1oz and 1/2oz coins
The Golden Hind Silver Proof Coin
The Golden Hind is the second release in the Ships That Changed The World series released by the Australian Perth Mint, a limit of only 5,000 silver proof coins will be released, the Golden Hind best known for its circumnavigation of the globe between 1577 and 1580 and captained by Sir Francis Drake. In 1577 Queen Elizabeth I of England chose Sir Francis Drake as the leader of an expedition intended to pass around South America through the Strait of Magellan.
New Kangaroo At Sunset F15 Proof Coin
The release of the new Kangaroo at Sunset F15 silver proof coin (2011) by the Royal Australian Mint (RAM), comes on the sucsess of earlier releases of the Kangaroo at Sunset design, the F12 in 2009 and the F15 in 2010. These coins capturing the spirit of the Australian outback with a kangaroo bounding across Australia's unique hinterland at dusk, the Kangaroo at Sunset design has been acclaimed worldwide.
Silver New Zealand Kiwi Coins
Over the last three years the New Zealand Mint has released a limited edition 3 coin series to celebrate New Zealands most loved native icon the kiwi, a different design has been issued annually from 2009 till 2011 celebrating the uniqueness of New Zealand with the kiwi bird. The Silver Bullion and Silver Proof Kiwi coins are minted at BH Mayer’s Kunstprägeanstalt GmbH. With no more than 12,500 BU bullion coins will be minted and an even smaller number of proof coins released for collectors.
Australian Sea Life II Hawksbill Turtle
The first coin in the new Australian Sea Life II series will be the Hawksbill Turtle, following on from the original and succesful Australian Sea Life series a new series of five half ounce silver proof coins will be released, each coin will be one half ounce of .999 silver and will have the coloured reverse design. These solitary sea turtles can be found in the coral reefs of northern Australia, listed as endangered the Hawksbill Turtle matures at thirty years of age and has a lifespan of up to fifty years.
The Deadly & Dangerous Box Jellyfish Released
The newly released Box Jellfish is the sixth release in the highly successful Deadly & Dangerous series of coloured silver proof coins and minted by the Australian Perth Mint. No more than 5,000 of these coins will be released too collectors, each of these coloured proof coins come in its own high gloss timber presentation case and shipper emblazoned with the warning DANGER for presentation and display. These highly sort after coins will sellout very quickly just like the previous releases.
First Kilo Silver Maple Leaf Forever Proof Coin
This is the one of the most unique one kilogram silver bullion coins minted, this Silver Maple Leaf has been minted by the Royal Canadian Mint(RAM) in pure .9999 silver with a face value of $250 dollars, this large silver coin has been intricately engraved and is the first ever Kilo Sized Silver Maple. A unique one year only design of the Canadian national symbol which is highlighted on the huge tableau in full frosted cameo proof finish, with a total mintage of only 999 of these coins being minted.
Perth Mint Releases New Coin Series (Santa Maria)
The Australian Perth Mint has released a new series of silver bullion coins, this first fabulous coin release in the series celebrates the Santa Maria and the voyage of explorer Christopher Columbus to the Americas. The Santa Maria ( Santa Maria de La Immaculada Concepcion) was the largest of three ships used by Columbus on his first voyage 1492-1493. Columbus was searching for a quicker trade route to the East Indies and instead he discovered the islands just off the coast of America now known as the Bahamas.
$20 Commemorative Silver Maple Leaf
The Royal Canadian Mint has released the 2011 Grizzly Bear silver bullion coin, the second issue of the extremely popular three year, six coin Canadian Wildlife bullion series of silver coins. The reverse of this coin features a mature Grizzly Bear roaring and standing on all fours on the edge of a body of water, the coin has been designed by senior mint engraver William Woodruff, the obverse of the coin contains the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the portrait was designed in 2003 by artist Susanna Blunt. A mintage of 1 million coins have been minted.
The Silver Grizzly Bear
The Royal Canadian Mint has released the 2011 Grizzly Bear silver bullion coin, the second issue of the extremely popular three year, six coin Canadian Wildlife bullion series of silver coins. The reverse of this coin features a mature Grizzly Bear roaring and standing on all fours on the edge of a body of water, the coin has been designed by senior mint engraver William Woodruff, the obverse of the coin contains the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the portrait was designed in 2003 by artist Susanna Blunt. A mintage of 1 million coins have been minted.
Silver Piedfort Maple Leaf
The Royal Canadian Mint introduces this unique 2010 silver piedfort maple leaf coin, the first pure silver piedfort coin featuring a beautiful Maple Leaf design. Mintage is limited to 9,000 coins worldwide of which 3,000 are part of a set. Piedfort coins, whose name comes from the French for heavy measure, originated in medieval Europe. Coin makers deliberately made their die templates thick and heavy to ensure they would not be confused with regular coins.
