World Mint News & World Coins
Coin news and information about coins and collecting products from the U.S. Mint and other World Mints, including the UK Royal Mint, the Royal Canadian Mint, the Perth Mint of Australia, the Royal Australian Mint, the Austrian Mint, and more.
Today, March 18, 2013, the Royal Canadian Mint began accepting pre-orders for the 2013 $20 Wolf Silver Coin, the newest issue from its best-selling series of $20 silver coins that sell at face value.
The Canadian 2013 $20 Wolf Silver Coin is the eight release in the series. Like the past seven $20 for $20 coins, it [...]
Two unique commemorative coins from the Royal Canadian Mint celebrate the 75th anniversary of Ducks Unlimited Canada. The commemoratives include a 2013 $10 Mallard Silver Coin and a 2013 25c Mallard Colored Coin.
Both strikes feature reverse designs showcasing colorful images of [...]
The Perth Mint of Australia brings several new silver coins to the collector market this month with products covering everything from iconic landmarks to night sky phenomena.
Three silver coins now available from the Perth Mint include the [...]
New from the Royal Canadian Mint is the 2013 Bald Eagle 1/25 Ounce Gold Coin, the 12th issue under the Mint’s series of 99.99% pure, 1/25 ounce gold coins.
Struck in a collectible proof finish and limited to a mintage of 10,000, the gold coin is available directly from the Mint’s website [...]
Modern Canadian pennies are not something one typically thinks of as great investments, but for one man, that was exactly the case. An eBay seller auctioned a roll of fifty Canadian pennies from 2012 for an astonishing $6,600.
Of course, the roll was not your standard collection of pocket-change. It was one of the last penny rolls issued by the Royal Canadian Mint as [...]
An annual series from the Perth Mint is expanded to its fifth release with the 2013 ANZAC Australian Defence Force Engineers $1 Coin.
Each of these coins is available worldwide on a mint-to-order basis [...]
The Perth Mint of Australia treads into new territory with the release of its 2013 Australian Koala 5 oz. High Relief Silver Proof Coin.
Never before has the Perth Mint released a five ounce koala coin in high relief. Its unique size, limited mintage of [...]
The Perth Mint of Australia pays tribute to the quarter century history of an extremely popular series with the 25th Anniversary Platinum Koala Coin and Silver Medallion Set.
This commemorative set includes a 1/2 ounce platinum Koala coin along with a 1/2 ounce silver medallion, just as it was first presented back in 1988 [...]
Four new commemorative coins issued by the Bank of Russia celebrate the upcoming Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic & Paralympic Games.
Each represents a different sport of the games to include Biathlon, Alpine Skiing, Figure Skating, and Hockey[...]
Marking an end to the successful Canadian Wildlife series is the new 2013 Canadian Wood Bison Silver Bullion Coin.
Officially unveiled by the Royal Canadian Mint earlier this month at the World Money Fair in Berlin, the last issue in the [...]