In February, there was a rebound in demand for Australian bullion, as shown by data from The Perth Mint of Australia, with sales of silver products reaching a four-month peak, while sales of gold products reached a three-month high after approaching a four-year low
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Perth Mint Gold Sales Struggle, Silver Rebounds in January
In January, demand for Australian bullion took divergent paths, as indicated by data from The Perth Mint of Australia, with sales of silver products reaching a three-month high, while sales of gold products approached a four-year low
Perth Mint Gold and Silver Bullion Sales Slow in 2023
In December, Australian bullion sales showed a slight increase for silver-struck products but experienced a significant slowdown for those minted in gold, according to the latest figures from The Perth Mint of Australia
Pert Mint Gold Bullion Sales Hit 5-Month High in November, but Silver Sales Sluggish
Demand for Australian gold bullion reached a 5-month high in November, while sales for Australian silver bullion slowed to a 45-month low, according to figures from The Perth Mint of Australia
Gold Bullion Sales at The Perth Mint Continued to Climb in October
Demand for Australian gold bullion reached a three-month high in October, while demand for Australian silver bullion dipped slightly, according to figures from The Perth Mint of Australia
Persistent Demand Downturn for Perth Mint Bullion in August
The demand for Australian bullion contracted sharply for a second consecutive month in August, according to figures from The Perth Mint of Australia, with sales of both gold and silver products at the lowest point in 3-1/2 years
Perth Mint Issues 5oz Silver Proof High Relief Gilded Koala Coin
This 5oz silver Proof high relief gilded coin features what is probably Australia’s most loved marsupial, the koala. Elements of this high relief design have been gilded in pink gold, superbly combining two celebrated minting techniques. Each coin is struck by The Perth Mint from 5oz of 99.99% pure silver in proof quality and is […]
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The Perth Mint’s Bullion Sales Contract Sharply in July
The demand for Australian bullion products waned sharply last month and was much weaker than a year ago, according to figures from The Perth Mint of Australia
The Perth Mint’s June Bullion Sales Mixed; First Half Sees Slowdown
Demand for Australian gold and silver bullion was mixed in June, according to figures from The Perth Mint of Australia, with stronger sales for gold products and weaker sales for silver products
Perth Mint Issues 5oz Gilded 2023 Wedge-Tailed Eagle Coin
This 5oz silver Proof high relief gilded coin showcases an Australian wedge-tailed eagle. Named for its long, distinctively shaped tail, the wedge-tailed eagle is Australia’s largest bird of prey and one of the biggest eagles in the world. With an impressive wingspan of up to 2.5 meters (about 8.2 feet), it can also be recognised […]
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Perth Mint Issues 2023 2oz Kookaburra Gilded Coin
This 2oz silver Proof high relief gilded coin showcases Australia’s largest kingfisher, the kookaburra. An essential feature of the dawn chorus, kookaburras also make their cackling call at sunset when establishing territory among family groups. Elements of the high relief design have been gilded in 24-carat gold, superbly combining two celebrated minting techniques. Each coin […]
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The Perth Mint’s Bullion Sales in May Dip, but Maintain Stability
According to data from The Perth Mint of Australia, there was a slowdown in the sales of Australian bullion in May, as both gold and silver products experienced a decline compared to the previous month
The Perth Mint Sees Strong Silver Demand in April
Sales of Australian bullion in April diverged, according to figures from The Perth Mint of Australia
Perth Mint Reports Sizable Rise in March Bullion Sales
March sales of Australian bullion sharply increased from the prior month for both gold and silver products, according to figures from The Perth Mint of Australia
Proof High Relief 2oz Gold Kangaroo Now Available From Perth Mint
For April, The Perth Mint presents this 2oz gold Proof high-relief coin featuring the latest Kangaroo design. Each coin is struck by The Perth Mint from 2oz of 99.99% pure gold in Proof quality and issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965. The Perth Mint will release no more than 200 of […]
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Perth Mint Commemorates 2023 Ningaloo Reef Eclipse on New Coin
The coin celebrates the total solar eclipse over the town of Exmouth and the World Heritage-listed Ningaloo Reef on Western Australia’s northwest coast during the morning of April 20, 2023. An awe-inspiring event, a total solar eclipse occurs when the Sun, Moon, and Earth form a straight line. When all three bodies are in perfect […]
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2023 Australian Wedge-Tailed Eagle 1oz Silver Coin Features Incused Design
This majestic Wedge-tailed Eagle silver coin, featuring artistry prepared exclusively for The Perth Mint by renowned U.S. designer John M. Mercanti, showcases an incused reverse design. Named for its long, distinctively shaped tail, the wedge-tailed eagle is Australia’s largest bird of prey and one of the biggest eagles in the world. With an impressive wingspan […]
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Perth Mint Gold Bullion Sales Drop in February
February sales of Australian bullion jumped for silver products but fell for gold products to their lowest point since October 2020, according to figures from The Perth Mint of Australia
Perth Mint Gold “Doping” Scandal Calls Senior Leadership Into Question
By Hubert Walker for CoinWeek …. A recent report on Australian TV has put the reputation of one of the world’s major mints–as well as the reputation of the entire international system of precious metals accreditation–in jeopardy. On Monday, March 6, an internal report from the Perth Mint was leaked to the Australian Broadcasting Corporation […]
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Perth Mint Issues New 2023 Mini Roo Gold Coin
The cute Mini Roo returns in 2023 with a new coin design. This highly affordable gold coin would make a wonderful gift or treasured keepsake. Struck by The Perth Mint from 0.5g of 99.99% pure gold in Proof quality, the coin is issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965. 2023 Mini Roo […]
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Perth Mint Responds to ABC TV Allegations
The Perth Mint has responded to an ABC Four Corners program on 6 March 2023 which alleged that The Perth Mint could face a potential recall of $9 billion worth of ‘doped’ one-kilogram gold bars from customers in China
Perth Mint Issues 2023 Australian Koala Silver Bullion Coins
Depicting one of Australia’s most beloved animals, the Australian koala silver coins pay tribute to our rich wildlife. Struck from 99.99% pure silver, the 2023 koala is available in 1-kilo and 1-ounce sizes. Only 300,000 1oz coins will be released. No mintage limit applies to the 1-kilo coin, but production will close at the end […]
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Perth Mint Bullion Sales Split in January
January sales of Australian bullion was “solid,” according to The Perth Mint of Australia, although divided when compared to December with sales stronger for gold products and weaker for silver products
Perth Mint 2022 Australian Bullion Sales Set Records
In December, Australian bullion sales picked up nicely for products struck in silver but slowed significantly for those minted in gold, according to the latest figures from The Perth Mint of Australia
Perth Mint Gold and Silver Bullion Sales Slow in November
November sales of Australian bullion slowed from the previous month, for both gold and silver products — although they were still solid for the former, according to the latest figures from The Perth Mint of Australia
Perth Mint to Issue 2023 Australian Kookaburra Bullion Coin in Three Sizes
A common guest of residential Australian gardens, the kookaburra is the largest member of the kingfisher species. The Perth Mint is pleased to present three bullion coins featuring the kookaburra, meticulously struck from 99.99% pure silver in 1 kilo, 10oz, and 1oz sizes. Devoted to other family members, kookaburras gather at dusk and dawn to […]
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Perth Mint Gold Bullion Sales Score Record in October
October sales of Australian bullion surged to an all-time high for gold products and stayed strong for silver products, according to the latest figures from The Perth Mint of Australia
Perth Mint Issues Latest Gold & Silver Coins in Lunar Series III
The fourth year of The Perth Mint’s highly anticipated Australian Lunar Series III coin program includes an array of superb silver coins celebrating the next animal in the zodiac, the rabbit. The new year is marked by the release of stunning 1oz, 1/4oz, and 1/10oz gold Proof coins and 1oz and 1/2oz silver Proof coins, […]
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Perth Mint Gold Bullion Sales Quicken in August
Australian bullion sales in August picked up for a second straight month for minted gold coins and bars but slowed for minted silver coins and bars, according to the latest figures from The Perth Mint of Australia
Perth Mint Coin Commemorates 150th Anniversary of Overland Telegraph
The Perth Mint and Australia Post are pleased to present this stamp and coin cover which features the 150th anniversary of the Overland Telegraph’s completion. On August 22, 1872, the Overland Telegraph line between Adelaide and Darwin was finally connected. It was the result of years of planning and 23 months of arduous construction through […]
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Perth Mint July Silver Bullion Sales Rank Second All-Time
Australian bullion sales in July rallied from a month earlier, the latest figures from The Perth Mint of Australia show
Perth Mint Issues Great Southern Land Coin With Blue Lepidolite
This beautiful coin features the great southern Australian continent in stunning Australian blue lepidolite. Since antiquity, European philosophers speculated that a large continent existed in the Southern Hemisphere to ‘balance’ those of the north. Terra Australis was the Latin term they coined to describe the posited great south land which different navigators explored in parts […]
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Perth Mint Issues 2022 Dragon Silver Rectangular Coin August 16
The Perth Mint is excited to release this 1oz silver Proof coin featuring the Chinese dragon in a unique rectangular format. Depicted as serpentine-shaped creatures with piercing eyes, horns, whiskers, scales, and sharp claws, mythological dragons have been part of Chinese culture for thousands of years. Despite their fearsome appearance, they are revered as benevolent […]
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Perth Mint Issues 2022 Great Southern Land 2oz Gold Opal Coin
This beautiful coin features the great southern continent of Australia in stunning Australian opal. Since antiquity, European philosophers speculated that a large continent existed in the Southern Hemisphere to ‘balance’ those of the north. Terra Australis was the Latin term they coined to describe the posited great south land that different navigators explored in parts […]
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Perth Mint Silver Bullion Sales Mixed in First Half of 2022
Bullion demand slowed in June for Australian gold and silver products produced and sold by The Perth Mint of Australia
10oz Silver Enhanced Reverse Proof Wedge-Tailed Eagle Coin Issued by Perth Mint
Depicting master engraver John M. Mercanti’s seventh Australian Wedge-tailed Eagle design for The Perth Mint, this exceptionally detailed 10oz ‘Enhanced Reverse Proof’ silver coin showcases a range of subtle finish variations. Named for its long, distinctively shaped tail, the wedge-tailed eagle is Australia’s largest bird of prey and one of the biggest eagles in the […]
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Perth Mint Celebrates Chinese Legend With Phoenix 2oz Gold Proof Coin
The Perth Mint is excited to release this 2oz gold Proof high relief coin featuring the phoenix. An ancient symbol of honesty, benevolence, and knowledge, the Chinese mythical phoenix’s rare appearances were believed to herald forthcoming happiness, harmony, and prosperity. An immortal creature, it is traditionally portrayed as a fusion of several other birds – […]
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Perth Mint Celebrates 15th Anniversary of Silver Koala With Gilded Coin
This extraordinary 3oz silver Proof gilded coin showcases one of Australia’s best-known native marsupials: the koala. Often perceived as a cuddly animal and generally sleepy during the daytime, the koala has an appealing bear-like face and thick grey fur. Spending much of its life in gum trees where it consumes large quantities of leaves, the […]
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Perth Mint Gold and Silver Bullion Sales Robust in May
Bullion demand in May for Australian silver products increased for a fourth month in a row, the latest figures from The Perth Mint of Australia show
Perth Mint Issues 2oz Black Swan Maali Silver Antiqued Coin
This first of its kind 2oz silver antiqued colored coin features an original colored painting of a black swan by Kevin Bynder, a Whadjuk-Yuet-Ballardong man. Kevin is a passionate artist and teacher whose diverse portfolio of vibrant and striking works includes many Indigenous guernsey and shirt designs for high-profile sporting franchises, as well as murals […]
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Perth Mint Issues 2022 1oz Platinum Enhanced Reverse Proof Wedge-Tailed Eagle Coin
Depicting master engraver John M. Mercanti’s seventh Australian Wedge-tailed Eagle design for The Perth Mint, this exceptionally detailed 1oz ‘Enhanced Reverse Proof’ platinum coin showcases a range of subtle finish variations. Named for its long, distinctively shaped tail, the wedge-tailed eagle is Australia’s largest bird of prey and one of the biggest eagles in the […]
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Perth Mint Silver Bullion Sales Accelerate in April
Australian bullion sales in April jumped for products struck in silver and slowed for those minted in gold, the latest figures from The Perth Mint of Australia show
Perth Mint Gold Bullion Sales in March Rank Third Highest All-Time
March sales of Australian minted bullion firmed for silver products and rank third best on record for gold products, the latest figures from The Perth Mint of Australia show
Perth Mint Issues 2022 Dragon and Tiger 2 Kilo Silver Antiqued High Relief Coin
The Perth Mint is excited to release this spectacular 2-kilo silver coin that celebrates the confident tiger and benevolent dragon. In Chinese culture, it is customary to portray the tiger alongside the dragon as an expression of yin and yang, the traditional belief that all things in the universe consist of two opposing yet complementary […]
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Perth Mint Issues 1oz Gold Proof Coin Featuring the Australian Brumby
According to tradition, when soldier and pastoralist James Brumby was transferred from Sydney to Van Diemen’s Land in 1801, he was forced to release a number of horses into the bush. Known as Brumby’s horses and later as ‘brumbies’, the word came to mean wild horses. Mobs of brumbies that most famously roam the Australian […]
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Perth Mint Releases 2nd Incused Kookaburra 5oz Silver Coin
A recent addition to the Australian Kookaburra coin series, this stunning silver release features an incused impression of the latest kookaburra design. Known as the ‘king of the bush’, the kookaburra has been featured on Perth Mint coins for over 30 years, delighting collectors with much-loved artistic representations of the iconic bird. Each coin is […]
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Perth Mint Issues 2022 1oz High-Relief Wedge-Tailed Eagle Gold Proof Coin
This majestic Wedge-tailed Eagle silver coin, featuring artistry prepared exclusively for The Perth Mint by renowned US designer John M. Mercanti, showcases our ultra-high relief strike, a coining technique that offers an even greater three-dimensional aspect to the coin’s reverse design. Named for its long, distinctively shaped tail, the wedge-tailed eagle is Australia’s largest bird […]
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Perth Mint Issues 2022 5oz Gold Proof Australian Kangaroo Coin
The Perth Mint is pleased to present this stunning 5oz gold Proof coin featuring the latest kangaroo design. Each coin is struck by The Perth Mint from 5oz of 99.99% pure gold in Proof quality and issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965. The Perth Mint will release no more than 50 […]
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Perth Mint 2022 Swans Now Available at APMEX
1 oz gold and silver coins in limited mintages The Perth Mint has introduced its sixth release in the wildly popular Swan series, celebrating the iconic creature known worldwide that has remained as The Perth Mint’s logo for centuries. The new design features two swans in stunning silver and gold. With limited mintages available […]
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Mini Roo Half Gram Gold Proof Coin Returns for 2022 From Perth Mint
The cute and miniature gold Mini Roo returns in 2022 with a new coin design. This highly affordable gold coin would make a wonderful gift or treasured keepsake. Struck by The Perth Mint from half a gram of 99.99% pure gold in Proof quality, the coin is issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency […]
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Jeweled Koi Joins Masterpiece Series of Luxury Cons From the Perth Mint
Synonymous with harmony and happiness, The Jeweled Koi combines two Western Australian icons – Argyle Pink Diamonds and The Perth Mint – and undoubtedly sits among The Perth Mint’s most luxurious coins launched to date. With only eight of these new, limited-edition masterpieces available, The Jeweled Koi coins are expected to be snapped up quickly […]
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Perth Mint Issues 2022 1oz High-Relief Wedge-Tailed Eagle Silver Proof Coin
This majestic Wedge-tailed Eagle silver coin, featuring artistry prepared exclusively for The Perth Mint by renowned US designer John M. Mercanti, showcases our ultra-high relief strike, a coining technique that offers an even greater three-dimensional aspect to the coin’s reverse design. Named for its long, distinctively shaped tail, the wedge-tailed eagle is Australia’s largest bird […]
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Perth Mint Gold Bullion Sales Quicken in February
Australian bullion products divided in February with gold sales reaching a three-month high while silver sales slowed from a scorching pace in January, the latest figures from The Perth Mint of
Perth Mint Silver Bullion Sales Rank Second All-Time in January
Australian bullion sales in January jumped from a month earlier, according to the latest figures from The Perth Mint of Australia
Perth Mint Issues 2oz Silver Reverse Gilded Australian Kangaroo Coin
This silver reverse gilded coin features a true blue Aussie icon – the kangaroo – on a stunning 24-carat gold gilded background. Each coin is meticulously struck by The Perth Mint from 2oz of 99.99% pure silver, and issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965. The Perth Mint will release no more […]
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Perth Mint Issues Year of the Tiger Rotating Charm Antiqued Silver Coin
This 1oz silver antiqued coin features a central gold-plated rotating charm in the shape of the third animal in the ancient Chinese lunar calendar, the tiger. Determined, courageous, confident, and charming, the tiger is said to bestow many positive characteristics on people born during its years of influence – including 1950, 1962, 1974, 1986, 1998, […]
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Perth Mint of Australia Gold and Silver 2021 Bullion Sales Score Records
Australian bullion sales in December surged for silver products and slowed for gold products, according to the latest figures from The Perth Mint of Australia
Perth Mint Issues 2oz Silver Antiqued Year of the Tiger Coin
With the tones and surface abrasions of an ancient artifact, this 2oz silver release portrays our 2022 Year of the Tiger design in exceptional detail. Those born under the sign of the Chinese lunar tiger in 2022, 2010, 1998, 1986, 1974, and each 12th preceding year are said to be natural leaders blessed with courage, […]
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Perth Mint Coins – Australian Opal Lunar Series 2022 Year of the Tiger 1oz Silver Proof Coin
From our prestigious Australian Opal Lunar Series, this 2022 Year of the Tiger coin features a spectacular centerpiece crafted from authentic Australian opal. Those born under the sign of the Chinese lunar tiger in 2022, 2010, 1998, 1986, 1974, and every 12th preceding year, are said to be determined, courageous, confident, and charming. Struck by […]
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New Perth Mint 1oz Silver Koala Now Available for Pre-Order at APMEX
Australian Silver Koala coins are produced in a 1 oz option, with a limited mintage capped at just 300,000. Each year features a new design, adding collectibility to the .9999 fine silver content. 2022’s design portrays a koala napping on a branch. Each coin comes in a protective plastic capsule, with multiples of 20 in […]
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Perth Mint Gold and Silver Bullion Sales Rally in November
Sales of Australian bullion surged in November for both gold and silver, figures from The Perth Mint of Australia show
Perth Mint Gold and Silver Bullion Sales Slow in October
October sales of Australian bullion gold and silver products decreased from the previous month but were higher than a year earlier, according to figures from The Perth Mint of Australia
Perth Mint – Year of the Tiger Quadrant 2022 1oz Silver Four-Coin Set
The Quadrant Tiger Set consists of four coins that each comprise one-quarter of a circle. When arranged together, the coins form a circle with a square in the center – reminiscent of some of the first currency of the Chinese Empire. These ‘ban liang’ coins were first cast during the Qin Dynasty around 200 BCE. […]
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Perth Mint – Australian Lunar Series III 2022 Year of the Tiger 1oz Silver Proof High Relief Coin
Highlighting the third animal in the Chinese lunar calendar, this 1oz silver Proof high relief coin is an impressive tribute to the lunar tiger and represents the very best in minting excellence and design. Those born under the sign of the Chinese lunar tiger in 2022, 2010, 1998, 1986, 1974, and every 12th preceding year, […]
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Perth Mint – Australian Lunar Series III 2022 Year of the Tiger 1oz Gold Proof High Relief Coin
This spectacular gold coin celebrates the Year of the Tiger, the third animal in the 12-year cycle of the Chinese lunar calendar. Those born under the sign of the Chinese lunar tiger in 2022, 2010, 1998, 1986, 1974 and every 12th preceding year are said to be natural leaders blessed with courage, charm, and confidence. […]
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Perth Mint Coins – Australian Kookaburra 2021 2oz Silver Proof High Relief Gilded Coin
This extraordinary 2oz silver Proof high-relief gilded coin showcases Australia’s largest kingfisher, the kookaburra. An essential feature of the dawn chorus, kookaburras also make their cackling call at sunset when establishing territory among family groups. Elements of the high-relief design have been gilded in 24-carat gold, superbly combining two celebrated minting techniques. Each coin is […]
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Perth Mint – Australian Lunar Series III 2022 Year of the Tiger 1oz Silver Gilded Coin
The stunning 2022 Year of the Tiger 1oz Silver Gilded Coin is the perfect gift or collectible for those born under the lunar tiger. Those born under the sign of the Chinese lunar tiger in 2022, 2010, 1998, 1986, 1974, and every 12th receding year, are said to be natural leaders blessed with courage, charm, […]
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Perth Mint Coins – Australia 2021 Christmas Wonderland 2oz Silver Antiqued Colored Coin
This stunning Christmas-themed coin features a 24-carat gold plated rotating snowflake insert surrounded by an antiqued Christmas wonderland scene. In the northern hemisphere, Christmas is associated with snow and ice due to its proximity to the winter solstice. As a time of celebration, feasting, and religious observance, it owes its origins to diverse pagan and […]
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Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australian Koala 2022 Silver Bullion Coins
Depicting one of Australia’s most beloved animals, Australian Koala silver coins pay tribute to our rich wildlife. Struck from 99.99% pure silver, the 2022 koala is available in 1 kilo and 1oz sizes. Only 300,000 1oz coins will be released. No mintage limit applies to the 1 kilo coin, but production will close at the […]
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Perth Mint Gold and Silver Bullion Sales Surge in September
Demand for Australian bullion products surged in September, figures from The Perth Mint show, with sales of gold coins and bars the highest in five months and sales of silver coins and bars the best
Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2022 Kangaroo 1oz Platinum Bullion Coin
The Perth Mint is pleased to present the Australian Kangaroo 2022 1oz Platinum Bullion Coin. The Australian kangaroo is a large marsupial endemic to Australia. Identified by its muscular tail, strong back legs, large feet, short fur, and long, pointed ears, the animal has become a much-loved national icon. Struck by The Perth Mint from […]
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Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2022 Kangaroo Gold Bullion Coins
*Please Note: Some sizes may not be available at launch on November 15. The Perth Mint will advise available sizes closer to the release date. An iconic product of The Perth Mint, the gold Australian kangaroo bullion coins are a striking tribute to Australia’s most recognizable animal. Issued as Australian legal tender, each coin […]
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Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2022 Kookaburra Silver Bullion Coins
*Please Note: Some sizes may not be available at launch on October 11. The Perth Mint will advise available sizes closer to the release date. A common guest of residential Australian gardens, the laughing kookaburra (Dacelo novaeguineae) is the largest member of the kingfisher species. The Perth Mint is pleased to present three bullion […]
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Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2022 Kangaroo 1oz Silver Bullion Coin
The Perth Mint is pleased to present the Australian Kangaroo 2022 1oz Silver Bullion Coin. The Australian kangaroo is a large marsupial endemic to Australia. Identified by its muscular tail, strong back legs, large feet, short fur, and long, pointed ears, the animal has become a much-loved national icon. Struck by The Perth Mint from […]
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Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australian Lunar Series III 2022 Year of the Tiger Silver Bullion Coins
These magnificent silver coins celebrate the Year of the Tiger, the third of 12 animals associated with the ancient Chinese lunar calendar. Those born under the sign of the Chinese lunar tiger in 2022, 2010, 1998, 1986, 1974, and each 12th preceding year are said to be natural leaders blessed with courage, charm, and confidence. […]
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Perth Mint Gold Bullion Sales Soften in August
Australian bullion sales split in August, with tallies higher for coins and bars in silver but lower for those in gold, according to the latest data from The Perth Mint of Australia
Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australian Koala 2021 5oz Silver Proof High Relief Gilded Coin
This extraordinary 5oz silver Proof high relief gilded coin features one of Australia’s most loved marsupials, the koala. Elements of this high-relief design have been gilded in pink gold, superbly combining two celebrated minting techniques. Each coin is struck by The Perth Mint from 5oz of 99.99% pure silver in Proof quality and is issued […]
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Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2021 Dragon 1oz Silver Proof Rectangular Coin
The Perth Mint is excited to release this 1oz silver Proof coin featuring the Chinese dragon in a unique rectangular format. Depicted as serpentine-shaped creatures with piercing eyes, horns, whiskers, scales, and sharp claws, mythological dragons have been part of Chinese culture for thousands of years. Despite their fearsome appearance, they are revered as benevolent […]
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Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australian Lunar Series III 2022 Year of the Tiger Platinum Bullion Coin
This magnificent lunar platinum bullion coin celebrates the Year of the Tiger, the third of 12 animals associated with the ancient Chinese lunar calendar. Those born under the sign of the Chinese lunar tiger in 2022, 2010, 1998, 1986, 1974, and every 12th preceding year are said to be natural leaders blessed with courage, charm, […]
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Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australian Lunar Series III 2022 Year of the Tiger Gold Proof Coins
The third year of The Perth Mint’s highly anticipated Australian Lunar Series III is marked by the release of stunning 1oz, 1/4oz, and 1/10oz gold Proof quality coins portraying the next animal in the zodiac, the tiger. Those born under the sign of the Chinese lunar tiger in 2022, 2010, 1998, 1986, 1974 and every […]
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Perth Mint Gold and Silver Bullion Sales Slow in July 2021
Sales slowed in July for Australian bullion products minted in gold and silver, according to the latest figures from The Perth Mint of Australia
Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australian Kangaroo 2021 2oz Gold Proof High Relief Coin
The Perth Mint is pleased to present this stunning 2oz gold Proof high-relief coin featuring the latest kangaroo design. Each coin is struck by The Perth Mint from 2oz of 99.99% pure gold in Proof quality and issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965. The Perth Mint will release no more than […]
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Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2021 Great Southern Land 1oz Silver Proof Mother of Pearl Coin
This beautiful coin features the great southern Australian continent in stunning Australian mother of pearl. The Australian coastline extends for approximately 34,000 kilometers. It is bordered in the west by the Indian Ocean and to the east by the Pacific Ocean. Tropical waters of the Timor, Arafura, and Coral Seas lap the north coast, while […]
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The Coin Analyst – What’s the Best Way to Invest in Silver?
By Louis Golino for CoinWeek ….. I often hear newer coin collectors and silver investors ask what is the best way to buy silver. There are certainly many ways to accumulate, or as some people put it, stack silver, in the physical form. For those looking to acquire physical silver, I think one has to begin with some […]
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Queen Elizabeth II’s 95th Birthday Celebrated on New Gold & Silver Proof Coins From Perth Mint
2021 marks the 95th birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. This incredible milestone is an opportunity to celebrate the sovereign’s remarkable longevity, her time as head of state, and her undiminished devotion to duty as she continues to carry out a program of royal engagements at a pace inconceivable to most people of her […]
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Perth Mint Silver Bullion Sales Surge in First Half of 2021
Australian bullion sales in June and through the first half of this year registered from strong for gold products to exceptional for silver products, the latest figures from The Perth Mint of
Perth Mint Issues Chinese Myths and Legends Dragon 2021 2oz Gold Proof High Relief Coin
The Perth Mint has just released a 2oz gold Proof high-relief coin featuring the most revered animal in Chinese culture, the mythical dragon. Traditionally regarded as a symbol of the emperor, the Chinese dragon is admired as benevolent, noble, and a potent symbol of abundance and good fortune. It is serpentine in appearance and shaped […]
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Perth Mint Gold and Silver Bullion Sales Steady in May
Australian bullion sales maintained a firm pace in May for both gold and silver products, according to figures from The Perth Mint of Australia
10 Kilo Silver Coin From Perth Mint Celebrates Year of the Ox 2021
This magnificent 10-kilo silver coin celebrates the Year of the Ox, the second of 12 animals associated with the ancient Chinese lunar calendar. Those born under the sign of the Chinese lunar ox in 2021, 2009, 1997, 1985, 1973, and every 12th preceding year, are said to be kind, intelligent, honest, and reliable. Admired for […]
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Perth Mint Bullion Sales Divided in April
Australian bullion totals ended mixed in April compared to March with product sales in gold lower and those in silver higher, according to figures from The Perth Mint of Australia
Perth Mint Issues 2021 Wedge-Tailed Eagle 2oz Silver Reverse Proof Ultra High Relief Piedfort Coin
This majestic wedge-tailed eagle silver coin, featuring artistry prepared exclusively for The Perth Mint by renowned US designer John M. Mercanti, showcases a new ultra-high relief strike, a coining technique that offers an even greater three-dimensional aspect to the coin’s reverse design. Sublimely crafted, the spectacular bird stands especially proud of the coin’s delicately frosted, […]
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Capture the Tears of the Moon in a Stunning New Silver Bullion Issue
The beliefs of the Inca take center stage in an impressive new silver coin release issued on behalf of the nation of Tuvalu. These beautiful coins with a domed central element offer up a glimpse of what the Incan people literally believed to be the Tears of the Moon, small bits of silver that rained […]
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Perth Mint Bullion Sales Hit Milestones in First Quarter 2021
Australian bullion sales registered at milestone levels in first quarter 2021, according to figures from The Perth Mint of Australia
Perth Mint Gold Bullion Sales Notch Record in February
Australian bullion sales rallied to milestone levels in February, the latest figures from The Perth Mint of Australia show
Perth Mint Silver Bullion Sales Pick Up in January
Australian bullion sales in January were steady for products minted in gold and strong for those made from silver, the latest round of figures from The Perth Mint of Australia show
Perth Mint – Tuvalu 2021 Year of the Ox Rotating Charm 1oz Silver Antiqued Coin
This 1oz silver antiqued coin features a central gold-plated rotating charm in the shape of the second animal in the ancient Chinese lunar calendar, the ox. Kind, intelligent, hardworking, calm, honest, and reliable, the ox is said to bestow many positive characteristics on people born during its years of influence – including 1949, 1961, 1973, […]
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Perth Mint Dragon 1oz Gold Bullion Rectangular Coin Features New Design for 2021
The Perth Mint is excited to release this 1oz gold bullion coin in a unique rectangular format. In Chinese culture, the dragon is revered as a divine mythical creature, a symbol of power, strength, wealth, and good fortune. Dragons are also believed to be the rulers of water and weather. Each coin is struck by […]
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Perth Mint Issues 2021 Wedge-Tailed Eagle 1oz Silver Enhanced Reverse Proof High Relief Coin
Depicting master engraver John M. Mercanti’s sixth Australian Wedge-tailed Eagle design for The Perth Mint in a brand-new coin classification, this exceptionally detailed 1oz ‘enhanced reverse proof’ silver coin showcases an appreciably raised relief and a range of subtle finish variations. Named for its long, distinctively shaped tail, the wedge-tailed eagle is Australia’s largest bird […]
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Perth Mint Coin Profiles – World Money Fair Australian Kookaburra 2021 1oz Silver Colored Coin
The 50th anniversary World Money Fair (WMF) was due to take place in Berlin on the 29th through the 31st of January, 2021. For the first time in the event’s history, the show will now take place in a virtual format. To mark this special event, The Perth Mint has crafted an exclusive colored coin […]
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Perth Mint Gold and Silver 2020 Bullion Sales Highest on Record
Australian bullion sales slowed in December but still shined in 2020, according to the latest figures from The Perth Mint of Australia
Perth Mint Presents The Jewelled Horse 10oz Gold Proof Coin
The Perth Mint is delighted to present The Jewelled Horse, an exceptional collectible showcasing rare and spectacular treasures from two Western Australian icons – Argyle Pink Diamonds and The Perth Mint. The Jewelled Horse is the fourth release from The Perth Mint’s range of diamond-studded coins showcasing Asia’s revered mythical and mortal creatures. This limited-edition […]
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Perth Mint Offers 2021 Year of the Ox Antiqued 2oz Silver Coin
With the tones and surface abrasions of an ancient artifact, this 2oz silver release portrays the Perth Mint 2021 Year of the Ox design in exceptional detail. Those born under the sign of the Chinese lunar ox in 2021, 2009, 1997, 1985, 1973 and every 12th preceding year are said to be kind, intelligent, honest, […]
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The Coin Analyst: The Best Performing Modern Coins of 2020
By Louis Golino, special to CoinWeek ….. The fifth annual Coin Analyst review of modern coins that performed best among those issued in 2020 includes some coins dated 2019 and 2021 that were released in 2020. 2020 may have been the year from hell for most of us because of the coronavirus and its many […]
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Perth Mint Bullion Sales in November Steady for Silver and Strong for Gold
Australian bullion sales in November moved at a steady pace for silver products and quickened for products of gold, the latest figures from The Perth Mint show
2021 Year of the Ox Quadrant 1oz Silver Proof 4-Coin Set From Perth Mint
The Quadrant Ox set consists of four coins that each comprise one-quarter of a circle. When arranged together the coins form a circle with a square in the center reminiscent of the first currency of the Chinese empire. These ‘ban liang’ coins were first cast during the Qin dynasty around 200 BCE. The four contemporary […]
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2021 Year of the Ox 1 Kilo Silver Coin With Gold Privy Mark From Perth Mint
A prestigious collectible crafted from 1 kilo of 99.99% pure silver and featuring a one-gram gold privy insert, this coin is a rare release with no more than 388 available. The unique tribute to the legendary lunar calendar portrays the second animal in the zodiac in vivid color and enshrines the Chinese character for ‘ox’ […]
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Perth Mint Gold Bullion Sales Slow in October
Australian bullion sales in October remained firm for silver products but eased for gold products, the latest figures from The Perth Mint show
Lunar Series III Year of the Ox 1oz Silver Gilded Coin From Perth Mint
The stunning 2021 Year of the Ox 1oz Silver Gilded Edition is the perfect gift or collectible for those born under the lunar ox. Those born under the sign of the Chinese lunar ox in 2021, 2009, 1997, 1985, 1973 and every 12th preceding year are said to be kind, intelligent, honest, and reliable. Admired […]
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‘Coining’ Horror for Halloween
Happy Halloween!
These creepy coins are no trick, so treat yourself to some visuals…if you dare.
Pandora’s Box- Palau
(Images courtesy Coin Invest Trust, CIT)
Fear Tales – Palau
(Images courtesy Coin Invest Trust, CIT)
40th Anniversary of Alien – The Perth Mint
(Images courtesy Perth Mint)
Trapped- CIT on behalf of Cook Islands
(Images courtesy Coin Invest Trust, CIT)
Medusa- Cameroon
(Images courtesy Lithuanian Mint)
Blood Moon from the “Crystal Skull” series – Equatorial Guinea
Images courtesy B.H
Perth Mint Silver Bullion Sales in September Mark Fourth Highest Monthly Total on Record
Australian bullion sales in September remained firm for gold products and soared for silver products, the latest figures from The Perth Mint show
Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2020 Wedge-Tailed Eagle Gold & Platinum Bimetal Proof Coin
An extremely limited release with a history of selling out at The Perth Mint, this prestigious 1.5oz bi-metal coin is crafted from equal parts gold and platinum. The innovative coin depicts a swooping eagle in the latest addition to John M. Mercanti’s celebrated Australian Wedge-tailed Eagle coin series. Struck by The Perth Mint from 3/4oz […]
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Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2021 Koala Silver Bullion Coins
Depicting one of Australia’s most beloved animals, the Australian koala silver coin pays tribute to our rich wildlife. Struck from 99.99% pure silver, the 2021 koala is available in 1 kilo and 1oz sizes. Only 300,000 1oz coins will be released. No mintage limit applies to the 1 kilo coin, however production will close at […]
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Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2021 Kookaburra Silver Bullion Coins
A laughing kookaburra, the largest member of the kingfisher species, is synonymous with the Australian outback. The Perth Mint is pleased to present three bullion coins featuring the kookaburra, meticulously struck from 99.99% pure silver in 1 kilo, 10oz, and 1oz sizes. Only 500,000 1oz coins will be released. No mintage limit applies to the […]
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Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2021 Kangaroo 1oz Platinum Bullion Coin
The Perth Mint is pleased to present the Australian Kangaroo 2021 1oz Platinum Bullion Coin. The Australian kangaroo is a large marsupial endemic to Australia. Identified by its muscular tail, strong back legs, large feet, short fur, and long, pointed ears, the animal has become a much-loved national icon. Struck by The Perth Mint from […]
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Counterfeit Coin Detection – Australian Gold Sovereign of 1917 from the Perth Mint
by Max Spiegel, NGC …. NGC graders recently identified a fake 1917 gold sovereign with the “P” mintmark of the Perth Mint in Australia. The British sovereign is one of the world’s most famous gold coins. Named after an English gold coin struck until 1604, the modern gold sovereign has been issued by the United Kingdom […]
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Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2021 Lunar Series III Year of the Ox Silver Proof Coins
The Perth Mint’s highly anticipated Australian Lunar Series III coin program is an array of superb silver coins celebrating the next animal in the zodiac, the ox. Released as a magnificent three-coin set, and as individual 1oz and 1/2oz silver proof coins, the coins feature original artistry portraying the kind-hearted ox. Those born under the […]
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Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2021 Lunar Series III Year of the Ox 1oz Gold Bullion Coin
These magnificent gold coins celebrate the Year of the Ox, the second of 12 animals associated with the ancient Chinese lunar calendar. Those born under the sign of the Chinese lunar ox in 2021, 2009, 1997, 1985, 1973, and every 12th preceding year are said to be kind, intelligent, honest, and reliable. Admired for their […]
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Perth Mint Gold Bullion Sales Hit 4-Month High in August
Australian bullion sales in August dipped for silver products and reached a four-month high for gold products, according to the latest sales figures from The Perth Mint of Australia
Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2021 Winged Victory Gold, Silver 1oz High Relief Proof Coins
These extraordinary 1oz gold and silver high-relief coins feature an innovative new design celebrating Nike, the goddess of victory, from renowned American coin engraver John M. Mercanti. In Greek mythology, Nike was invited to live on Mount Olympus by Zeus, the king of the gods, as a reward for becoming his charioteer during the Titan […]
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Perth Mint Unveils 2021 Bullion Coins Amid Metals Rally
As an issuer of world-renowned investment products, The Perth Mint has unveiled the 2021 designs of Australia’s official bullion coin program. The annual range of precious metal coins portrays detailed artistry of the kangaroo in pure gold, silver, and platinum, alongside the koala and kookaburra in fine silver, complemented by the ox in the trio […]
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Perth Mint Unveils Bullion Coins for 2021
The 2021 Coins in Perth Mint’s 2021 Bullion coins program includes kangaroo, kookaburra, koala, and an ox. (Image courtesy Perth Mint)
On Aug. 31, The Perth Mint unveiled the 2021 designs of Australia’s official bullion coin program
Australia: Launch of new silver bullion coins depict quokkas, the happiest animal on Earth, and a popular selfie partner
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The Perth Mint has launched (27th August) new silver bullion coins which depict inarguably one of the most unique and popular marsupials in the country
Perth Mint Gold Bullion Sales Jump in July
Demand for Australian bullion products in July ranged from solid to strong compared to June and a year ago, according to sales figures from The Perth Mint of Australia
Australia: Launch of new silver bullion coins depict quokkas, the happiest animal on Earth, and a popular selfie partner
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The Perth Mint has launched (27th August) new silver bullion coins which depict inarguably one of the most unique and popular marsupials in the country
Niue: Step back in time while going Back to the Future with new licence plate silver and colour rectangular coin
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The government and treasury of Niue have released new, innovative rectangular coins in conjunction with the 35th anniversary of the release of one of the world’s most popular and exciting feature-length movies
Niue: Step back in time while going Back to the Future with new licence plate silver and colour rectangular coin
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The government and treasury of Niue have released new, innovative rectangular coins in conjunction with the 35th anniversary of the release of one of the world’s most popular and exciting feature-length movies
Australia: Incused high relief silver one-ounce coins depict endearing koala
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The Perth Mint has released (4th August) new one-ounce silver strike coins which are an addition to the current Australian Koala coin series
Australia: Incused high relief silver one-ounce coins depict endearing koala
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The Perth Mint has released (4th August) new one-ounce silver strike coins which are an addition to the current Australian Koala coin series
Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2020 Kookaburra 5oz Silver Proof Gilded High Relief Coin
This exceptional 5oz silver Proof gilded high-relief coin celebrates the 30th anniversary of the Australian Kookaburra Proof Coin. A first from The Perth Mint, elements of the high-relief design have been gilded in pink gold, superbly combining two celebrated minting techniques. Known as the ‘king of the bush’, the kookaburra has been featured on […]
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Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2020 Dragon 1oz Silver Proof Rectangular Coins
The Perth Mint is excited to release this 1oz silver Proof coin featuring the Chinese dragon in a unique rectangular format. Depicted as serpentine-shaped creatures with large-eyes, horns, fish scales, and sharp claws, mythological dragons have been part of Chinese culture for thousands of years. Despite their fearsome appearance, they are considered to be benevolent […]
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Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Tuvalu 2020 Industry in Motion 1oz Silver Antiqued 2-Coin Set
This Industry in Motion two-coin set celebrates the evolution of industry and machinery. Struck by The Perth Mint from 1oz of 99.99% pure silver, each innovative gear-shaped coin is issued as legal tender of Tuvalu. The cogwheel, also known as a cog or gear, was a device fundamental to the development of machinery. The rotating […]
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Tuvalu: Celebrate World Emoji Day with new colour Proof coin saluting the popular and familiar tech icons
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The Treasury of Tuvalu has released (17th July) new silver Proof and colour coins in salute to the emoji
Tuvalu: Celebrate World Emoji Day with new colour Proof coin saluting the popular and familiar tech icons
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The Treasury of Tuvalu has released (17th July) new silver Proof and colour coins in salute to the emoji
Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2020 Great Southern Land 1oz Silver Proof Opal Coin
This coin features the great southern Australian continent in stunning Australian opal. Australia is the planet’s sixth-largest country yet the smallest of the world’s continents. Evolving across more than 3,000 million years, it is also unique as the lowest, flattest and driest continent (after Antarctica) and home to a diverse range of climates, landscapes, and […]
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Perth Mint Gold and Silver Bullion Sales Soar in First Half of 2020
Australian bullion sales were divided last month compared to May and surged from June of last year, according to the latest figures from The Perth Mint of Australia
Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2020 Battle of Britain 80th Anniversary Gold Proof Coins
The Battle of Britain took place over southern England and the English Channel between July and October 1940. Pitting Britain’s Royal Air Force (RAF) against the German Luftwaffe, it was the first major campaign of the Second World War to be fought entirely by air forces. Following the Fall of France, the might of Nazi […]
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Australia: Innovative new silver and Proof coin highlights the Great Southern Land with genuine opal inlay
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The Perth Mint has released (7th July) new silver and Proof crown coins which highlight an array of features usually associated with the land down under
Australia: Innovative new silver and Proof coin highlights the Great Southern Land with genuine opal inlay
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The Perth Mint has released (7th July) new silver and Proof crown coins which highlight an array of features usually associated with the land down under
Perth Mint – Australia 2020 Year of the Mouse 10 Kilo Silver Bullion Coin
This 10 kilo silver coin, produced by The Perth Mint, celebrates the Year of the Mouse, the first of 12 animals associated with the ancient Chinese lunar calendar. Those born under the sign of the Chinese lunar mouse in 2020, 2008, 1996, 1984, 1972, and every 12th preceding year, are said to be smart, resourceful, […]
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Kookaburra Celebrates 30 Years
By Tom Michael
Perth Mint continues their celebration of the 30th Anniversary of the Australian Kookaburra with the release on June 2 of a 2-ounce silver proof gilded high relief 2 dollar coin. The high relief with selective gilding is a first for the Perth Mint. They used 24-carat gold on the high relief Kookaburra of the reverse design created by well-known graphic designer Jennifer McKenna
Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2020 Kookaburra 2oz Silver Proof Gilded High Relief Coin
This extraordinary 2oz silver Proof gilded high-relief coin celebrates the 30th anniversary of the Australian Kookaburra Proof Coin. A first from The Perth Mint, elements of the high-relief design have been gilded in 24-carat gold, superbly combining two celebrated minting techniques. Each coin is struck by The Perth Mint from 2oz of 99.99% pure silver […]
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Tuvalu: Second pirate ship coin issued in “Black Flag” bullion series featuring the Royal Fortune
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The government and treasury of Tuvalu have released the second gold and silver bullion quality coins in their ongoing series entitled “Black Flag,” which features some of history’s most notorious pirate ships to have sailed the seven seas
Tuvalu: Second pirate ship coin issued in “Black Flag” bullion series featuring the Royal Fortune
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The government and treasury of Tuvalu have released the second gold and silver bullion quality coins in their ongoing series entitled “Black Flag,” which features some of history’s most notorious pirate ships to have sailed the seven seas
Perth Mint Gold and Silver Bullion Sales Score Milestone Highs in April
Australian bullion sales surged to milestone levels in April, the latest figures from The Perth Mint of Australia show
Australia: Latest coins released in ongoing “Next Generation” silver bullion series
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The Perth Mint has released their latest coins that are part of an ongoing series entitled “Next Generation,” which portray some of the continents indigenous wildlife with full-grown depictions and their offspring
Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2020 Kangaroo 1oz Silver Gilded Coin
This spectacular silver gilded coin features a true blue Aussie icon – the kangaroo, gilded in stunning 24-carat gold. Each coin is meticulously struck by The Perth Mint from 1oz of 99.99% pure silver, and issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965. The Perth Mint will release no more than 5,000 of […]
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Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2020 End of WWII 75th Anniversary 1/10oz Silver Coin
This 1/10oz silver coin commemorates 75 years since the end of World War II (WWII), which was the deadliest international conflict in history, accounting for the lives of an estimated 60 to 80 million soldiers and civilians. From the outbreak of war in 1939, the Allied and Axis powers fought predominately in Europe and Asia, […]
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Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2020 Brisbane Expo Privy Mark Kookaburra 1oz Silver Coin
This exclusive 2020 Brisbane Money Expo ANDA Special from The Perth Mint celebrates the 30th anniversary of the Australian Kookaburra Bullion Coin. The coin also features a Cooktown Orchid privy mark, Queensland’s floral emblem, to signify the show that was due to take place in Brisbane on the 2-3 of May 2020. Although the Money […]
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Perth Mint Gold and Silver Bullion Sales Surge in March
Australian bullion sales rallied in March, the latest figures from The Perth Mint of Australia show
Tuvalu: New silver ounce coin honours American actor John Wayne
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The government and treasury of Tuvalu have released new silver one-ounce coins in honour of American actor John Wayne, a staple of the Western film genre who starred in, directed, or produced more than 170 movies in a career spanning over 50 years
Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2020 Kangaroo 1/4oz Gold Proof Coin
The Perth Mint is pleased to present this gorgeous 1/4oz gold Proof Kangaroo featuring the latest kangaroo design. Struck by The Perth Mint from 1/4oz of 99.99% pure gold in proof quality, the coin is issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965. The Perth Mint will release no more than 500 of […]
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Tuvalu: New silver ounce coin honours American actor John Wayne
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The government and treasury of Tuvalu have released new silver one-ounce coins in honour of American actor John Wayne, a staple of the Western film genre who starred in, directed, or produced more than 170 movies in a career spanning over 50 years
Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2020 End of WWII 75th Anniversary 1oz Silver Proof Coin With Privy Mark
These beautiful and silver coins commemorate 75 years since the end of World War II. Each piece bears internationally recognised motifs of peace, representing poignant tributes to the courage and sacrifice of those who fought in the name of freedom from tyranny. Struck by The Perth Mint from 99.99% pure gold and 99.99% pure silver, […]
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Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2020 Wedge-Tailed Eagle 1oz Platinum Proof Coin
This extraordinary 1 oz platinum Wedge-Tailed Eagle Proof coin features a fresh new design celebrating Australia’s largest bird of prey from renowned American coin engraver John M. Mercanti. The Australian Wedge-Tailed Eagle 2020 1oz Platinum Proof Coin is struck by The Perth Mint from 99.95% pure platinum and issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency […]
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Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2020 Dragon 1oz Gold, Silver Bullion Rectangular Coins
The Perth Mint is excited to release these 1oz gold and silver bullion coins featuring two Chinese dragons in a unique rectangular format. In Chinese culture, the dragon is revered as a divine mythical creature, a symbol of power, strength, wealth, and good fortune, and it is often portrayed alongside a luminous or flaming pearl. […]
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Perth Mint Bullion Sales Contract in February
Demand for Australian products retreated last month but it was stronger than a year ago, Perth Mint sales figures for February show
Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2020 Surfboard 2oz Silver Colored Coin
One of Australia’s most popular pastimes, surfing is enjoyed by millions of people around the country. In an Australian first, this colored coin is shaped like a surfboard in an innovative release certain to appeal to enthusiasts of the sport. Each coin is struck by The Perth Mint from 2oz of 99.99% pure silver and […]
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Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2020 Hand of Faith 1oz Gold, Silver Bullion Coins
These commemorative gold and silver bullion coins mark 40 years since the discovery of the Hand of Faith nugget. The largest gold nugget still in existence and the second biggest ever found, the Hand of Faith was discovered by Kevin Hillier 200 kilometers northwest of Melbourne near the small Victoria town of Kingower on September […]
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Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2020 Kookaburra 2 Kilo Silver Antiqued High Relief Coin
The Perth Mint is excited to release this spectacular 2 kilo silver coin featuring the Australian kookaburra. Known as Australia’s ‘king of the bush’, kookaburras are also popular inhabitants of urban areas, including national parks and botanical gardens full of incredible native flora and fauna. These birds mate for life and occupy the same territories […]
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Perth Mint Silver Bullion Sales Rally in January
Australian silver bullion products jumped out of the gate in their start to the new year, Perth Mint sales figures for January show
Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2020 Figure 8 Dragon and Phoenix 2oz Silver Antiqued Coin
In traditional Chinese culture, the dragon is revered as a divine creature and potent symbol of power, strength, wealth and good fortune. The phoenix is regarded as an immortal bird whose rare appearance is believed to foreshadow harmony. In feng shui, the dragon and the phoenix are considered perfect matches for one another. The phoenix […]
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Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2020 Mini Roo 0.5g Gold Coin
The cute Mini Roo returns in 2020 with a new coin design. Struck by The Perth Mint from 0.5g of 99.99% pure gold, the coin is issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965. Design The reverse of each coin portrays an adult kangaroo with a joey in the background, the coin’s weight […]
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Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2020 World Money Fair Kookaburra 1oz Silver Colored Coin
Marking the 2020 World Money Fair to be held between the 31st of January and the 2nd of February, The Perth Mint has released an exclusive coin show special celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Australian Kookaburra Bullion Coin featuring the 2020 Australian kookaburra design in vivid color. Each coin is struck by The Perth […]
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Perth Mint and Security Matters Introduce trueGold
Global leader in precious metals The Perth Mint has joined with leading-edge technology specialists Security Matters Ltd to develop the world’s first mine to market ethical gold supply chain
James Bond Collector Coins: Perth Mint Puts 007 in its Sights
The Perth Mint is delighted to announce the release of a series of limited edition commemoratives to celebrate the James Bond films under license from EON Productions. The first official James Bond film, Dr. No, was brought to cinemas in 1962 by producers Albert R Broccoli and Harry Saltzman. Nearly 60 years later, the 25th […]
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007© Comes to Coins
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Perth Mint Gold and Silver Bullion Sales Soar in December; Solid to Exceptional in 2019
Australian bullion sales surged in December, the latest figures from The Perth Mint of Australia show, capping an exceptional year for the Mint’s silver coins and bars and a solid year for its gold
Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2020 Lunar Series III Year of the Mouse 2oz Silver Antiqued Coin
The first coin in our Australian Lunar Series to feature an ‘antiqued’ finish, this 2oz silver release portrays our 2020 Year of the Mouse design in exceptional detail. Those born under the sign of the Chinese lunar mouse in 2020, 2008, 1996, 1984, 1972 and every 12th preceding year are said to be smart, resourceful, […]
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Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2020 Wedge-Tailed Eagle 1oz Gold Proof High Relief Coin
This extraordinary 1oz gold high relief coin features a fresh new design celebrating Australia’s largest bird of prey from renowned American coin engraver John M. Mercanti. Named for its long, distinctively shaped tail, the wedge-tailed eagle is one of the biggest eagles in the world. Found throughout mainland Australia, Tasmania, and southern Papua New Guinea, […]
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Mouse Wins Race To Launch Perth Mint’s Lunar Series Three
Strong global demand for precious metal coins that honor the ancient Chinese zodiac has inspired The Perth Mint to release its next 12-year series of Australian Lunar coins, according to their Jan. 22 press release.
The Perth Mint launched the first-ever coin program to honor the animals of the lunar calendar in 1995
Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Tuvalu 2020 Year of the Mouse Rotating Charm 1oz Silver Coin
This 1oz silver antiqued coin is an excitingly innovative release featuring a central gold-plated rotating charm in the shape of the first animal in the ancient Chinese lunar calendar, the mouse. Those born under the sign of the Chinese lunar mouse in 2020, 2008, 1996, 1984, 1972 and every 12th preceding year are said to […]
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Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2020 Lunar Series III Year of the Mouse 1oz Platinum Proof Coin
This remarkable 2020 Year of the Mouse release is the first pure platinum proof issue from the Australian Lunar Coin Series. Highlighting the first animal in the Chinese zodiac, the coin’s surface treatment combines a mirror-like polished background and delicately frosted relief. Those born under the sign of the Chinese lunar mouse in 2020, 2008, […]
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Perth Mint Presents the Jewelled Tiger 2020 10oz Gold Proof Coin
The Perth Mint is delighted to present The Jewelled Tiger, an exceptional collectible showcasing rare and spectacular treasures from two Western Australian icons – Argyle Pink Diamonds and The Perth Mint. Struck from 10oz of 99.99% pure gold in proof quality, the coin is surmounted by a phenomenal three-dimensional representation of one of the most […]
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Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2020 Opal Lunar Series Year of the Mouse 1oz Silver Proof Coin
From our prestigious Australian Opal Lunar Series, this 2020 Year of the Mouse coin features a spectacular centerpiece crafted from authentic Australian opal. Those born under the sign of the Chinese lunar mouse in 2020, 2008, 1996, 1984, 1972 and every 12th preceding year, are said to be smart, resourceful, adaptable and kind. Possessing a […]
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Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2020 Wedge-Tailed Eagle 1oz Silver Proof High Relief Coin
This extraordinary 1oz silver high relief coin features a fresh new design celebrating Australia’s largest bird of prey from renowned American coin engraver John M. Mercanti. Named for its long, distinctively shaped tail, the wedge-tailed eagle is one of the biggest eagles in the world. Found throughout mainland Australia, Tasmania, and southern Papua New Guinea, […]
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New Tom and Jerry Coin Celebrates 80th Anniversary
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Many have heard of the phrase “cat and mouse” and no cat and mouse are more famous (in my opinion) than the iconic duo, Tom and Jerry.
To honor this iconic duo’s 80th anniversary, the Perth Mint released a new coin featuring them on Jan
The Franklin Mint’s legacy for modern numismatics
The since-demolished Franklin Mint Museum next to the former headquarters in Wawa, Pennsylvania.
On December 21, Joseph Segel, a lifelong entrepreneur, best known for starting two iconic businesses, the Franklin Mint and QVC home shopping network, among other businesses, died at the age of 88 of congestive heart failure in Gladwyne, PA
Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2020 Year of the Mouse Quadrant 1oz Silver Proof 4-Coin Set
The Quadrant Mouse set consists of four coins that each comprise a quarter of a circle. When arranged together the coins form circle with a square in the centre reminiscent of the first currency of the Chinese empire. These ‘ban liang’ coins were first cast during the Qin Dynasty around 200 BCE. The four coins […]
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Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2020 Year of the Mouse 1oz Gold High Relief Proof Coin
This spectacular gold coin celebrates the Year of the Mouse, the first animal in the 12-year cycle of the Chinese zodiac. Those born under the sign of the Chinese lunar mouse in 2020, 2008, 1996, 1984, 1972 and every 12th preceding year, are said to be smart, resourceful, adaptable and kind. Possessing a rich imagination […]
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Perth Mint November Gold Bullion Sales Highest in Year
Australian bullion sales in November jumped sharply for gold coins and bars and remained steady for silver coins and bars, according to the latest figures from The Perth Mint of Australia
Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2020 Year of the Mouse 1 Kilo Silver Coin with Gold Privy Mark
A prestigious collectible crafted from one kilo of 99.99% pure silver and featuring a one-gram gold insert, this flawlessly struck coin is a rare release with no more than 388 available. The unique tribute to the legendary lunar calendar portrays the first animal in the zodiac in vivid color and enshrines the Chinese character for […]
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Perth Mint Coin Profiles – 2020 The Simpsons – Homer 2019 1/2oz Silver Coin
First introduced in 1987, The Simpson family originally appeared in 30-second segments on The Tracey Ullman Show. Two years later, The Simpsons premiered as a half-hour series and instantly became a worldwide pop-culture phenomenon, now seen in 60 countries in 20 languages. In 2018, The Simpsons reached an incredible milestone becoming the longest-running primetime scripted […]
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New Homer Simpson Coin from the Perth Mint
New Homer Simpson coin from the Perth Mint. THE SIMPSONS TM & © Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation. AllRights Reserved
Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Star Trek 2019 3oz Silver Holey Dollar & Delta Coin Set
This unique collectible two-coin set has been minted to reflect the United Federation of Planets’ Starfleet Command Emblem. Struck by The Perth Mint from 3oz of 99.99% pure silver, the two-coin set is issued as legal tender under the authority of the Government of Tuvalu. The Perth Mint will release no more than 1,000 of […]
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Perth Mint October Silver Bullion Sales Rank Third Highest
Demand for Australian bullion products was mixed in October, according to the latest round of Perth Mint sales data, soaring for silver coins and silver bars while slowing for gold coins and gold
The Biggest Gold Heists of All Time, Part I
By Alan Carr, Buy Gold Online… The fame and fortune that is associated with a gold bullion heist are, for most of us, in the realms of our deepest and darkest fantasies. Nevertheless, the thought of living in riches and never having to work again has seduced some individuals to try their luck at stealing […]
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Perth Mint: Australia 2019 High Relief 1oz Silver Proof 3-Coin Collection
Comprising the 2019 Australian kangaroo, koala and kookaburra high relief coins, this collection displays three of the most popular designs for the year. Each coin is struck by The Perth Mint from 1oz of 99.9% pure silver in proof quality and is issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965. The Perth Mint […]
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Perth Mint: Australia 2019 High Relief 1oz Silver Proof 3-Coin Collection
Comprising the 2019 Australian kangaroo, koala and kookaburra high relief coins, this collection displays three of the most popular designs for the year. Each coin is struck by The Perth Mint from 1oz of 99.9% pure silver in proof quality and is issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965. The Perth Mint […]
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Perth Mint: Australia 2019 High Relief 1oz Silver Proof 3-Coin Collection
Comprising the 2019 Australian kangaroo, koala and kookaburra high relief coins, this collection displays three of the most popular designs for the year. Each coin is struck by The Perth Mint from 1oz of 99.9% pure silver in proof quality and is issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965. The Perth Mint […]
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The ‘Duke’ Comes to Coins
Any fan of Western movies knows the name, John Wayne. He is also known as “the Duke.” Born Marion Robert Morrison on May 26, 1907, he graced the silver screen throughout the 20th century
Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Star Trek Enterprise & Crew 2oz Silver Proof Coin
Perfect for fans of Star Trek: The Original Series, this striking 2oz silver-colored coin depicts Captain James T. Kirk, Spock, and Dr. Leonard ‘Bones’ McCoy, key members of the U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701 crew. Struck by The Perth Mint from 2oz of 99.99% pure silver, the coin is issued as legal tender under the authority of […]
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Perth Mint Coin Profiles – 2019 The Simpsons – Maggie 2019 1oz Silver Coin
First introduced in 1987, the Simpson family originally appeared in 30-second segments on The Tracey Ullman Show. Two years later, The Simpsons premiered as a half-hour series and instantly became a worldwide pop-culture phenomenon, now seen in 60 countries in 20 languages. In 2018, The Simpsons reached an incredible milestone becoming the longest-running primetime scripted […]
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Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2019 Wedge-Tailed Eagle 1.5oz Bi-Metal Proof Coin
An extremely limited release with a history of selling out at The Perth Mint, this prestigious 1.5oz bi-metal coin is crafted from equal parts gold and platinum. The innovative coin depicts a soaring eagle in the latest addition to John M. Mercanti’s celebrated Australian Wedge-tailed Eagle coin series. Named for its long, distinctively shaped tail, […]
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Perth Mint Silver Bullion Sales Surge in September to 3-1/2-Year High
Like a year earlier, Australian bullion demand in September grew for a fourth straight month for gold coins and gold bars and for a third straight month for silver coins and silver bars, according
New November Simpsons Coin
The Perth Mint has made it through nearly every family member in the Simpson family with their Simpsons Coin Series, except one. Who could forget Maggie? Not them, that’s for sure.
The Perth Mint plans to release the new Maggie Simpson coin this November with a limited mintage of 5,000
Perth Mint Bullion Sales Jump in August
Australian bullion products logged higher sales in August, according to figures published by The Perth Mint of Australia
Perth Mint: 2020 Australia Lunar III – Year of the Mouse Silver Bullion Coins
These magnificent silver coins celebrate the Year of the Mouse, the first of 12 animals associated with the ancient Chinese lunar calendar. Those born under the sign of the Chinese lunar mouse in 2020, 2008, 1996, 1984, 1972 and every 12th preceding year, are said to be smart, resourceful, adaptable and kind. Possessing a rich […]
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Perth Mint Coin Profiles – 2019 The Simpsons – Lisa 2019 1oz Silver Coin
Perth Mint Coin Profiles – 2019 The Simpsons The seventh release in The Perth Mint exclusive The Simpsons coin program, this brightly colored shaped coin depicts a Duff beer can, Homer Simpson’s drink of choice and the most popular beer in his fictional home town of Springfield. First introduced in 1987, the Simpson family originally […]
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Perth Mint Bullion Coins Honor New Era of Ancient Calendar
The historic Perth Mint has introduced a third series of precious metal coins celebrating the ancient lunar calendar as part of Australia’s internationally renowned bullion coin program. From being the first major mint in the world to issue coins celebrating the animals of the Asian zodiac in 1995, The Perth Mint will strengthen its position […]
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Perth Mint Coins Honor a New Era of an Ancient Calendar
The following is released on behalf of the Perth Mint.
The historic Perth Mint has introduced the third series of precious metal coins celebrating the ancient lunar calendar as part of Australia’s internationally renowned bullion coin program.
From being the first major mint in the world to issue coins celebrating the animals of the Asian zodiac in 1995, The Perth Mint will strengthen its position at the fore of the global bullion coin market in 2020 by issuing Australian Lunar Series III
Perth Mint Silver Bullion Sales Surge in July
Australian gold and silver bullion products saw solid to very sharp gains in July, the latest figures from The Perth Mint of Australia show
Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2019 Wedge-Tailed Eagle 5oz Silver Proof High Relief Coin
This silver high relief coin celebrates one of Australia’s most incredible birds of prey, the majestic wedge-tailed eagle. Named for its long, distinctively shaped tail, the wedge-tailed eagle is Australia’s largest bird of prey and one of the biggest eagles in the world. Found throughout mainland Australia, Tasmania, and southern Papua New Guinea, the bird […]
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Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Tuvalu 2020 The Simpsons – Homer 1oz Gold Coin
The Perth Mint will release no more than 500 of The Simpsons – Homer 2019 1oz Gold Coin in card packaging, from a maximum mintage of 5,000. First introduced in 1987, the Simpson family originally appeared in 30-second segments on The Tracey Ullman Show. Two years later, The Simpsons premiered as a half-hour series and […]
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Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Tuvalu 2019 Suicide Squad – Deadshot 1oz Silver Proof Coin
Deadshot first appeared in Batman #59, released by DC Comics in 1950. Created by David Vern Reed, Lew Schwartz, and Bob Kane, Deadshot, aka Floyd Lawton, was captured by Batman and remained in prison until 1977 when, in Detective Comics #474, he escaped with the aim of destroying Batman. Armed with a high-tech laser eye, […]
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New Homer Simpson Gold Coin from Perth Mint
If you were a big fan of the Homer Simpson coin released by the Perth Mint, they have another special surprise.
The Perth Mint is releasing a Homer Simspon 2020 1oz gold coin made of 99.99% pure gold, it is the first coin to be a part of The Simpsons series
Perth Mint Coin Profiles – 2019 The Simpsons – Duff Beer 2019 1oz Silver Coin
Perth Mint Coin Profiles – 2019 The Simpsons The seventh release in The Perth Mint exclusive The Simpsons coin program, this brightly colored shaped coin depicts a Duff beer can, Homer Simpson’s drink of choice and the most popular beer in his fictional home town of Springfield. First introduced in 1987, the Simpson family originally […]
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Perth Mint Bullion Sales Mostly Steady in First Half of 2019
Sales of Australian bullion products divided in June from May and climbed from a year earlier, according to the latest figures from The Perth Mint of Australia
Tuvalu: The Hulk features on seventh silver coin in Marvel Comics bullion series
The government and treasury of Tuvalu have released the seventh collector silver crown coin in their ongoing series which features the superheroes that are part of the Marvel Comics franchise. The latest coin highlights the story of the Hulk, a character which first appeared in the debut issue of The Incredible Hulk in May 1962
Tuvalu: The Hulk features on seventh silver coin in Marvel Comics bullion series
The government and treasury of Tuvalu have released the seventh collector silver crown coin in their ongoing series which features the superheroes that are part of the Marvel Comics franchise. The latest coin highlights the story of the Hulk, a character which first appeared in the debut issue of The Incredible Hulk in May 1962
Largest Solid Gold Coin to be Displayed Outside New York Stock Exchange
On July 16, Americans in New York will be treated to Australia’s “1 Tonne Australian Kangaroo.” It is the “biggest, heaviest, [and] inherently most valuable gold bullion coin on earth.” It was created by Australia’s international precious metals mint in 2011 to initially showcase the Perth Mint’s “Australian Kangaroo Gold Bullion Coin Series
Perth Mint Coin Profiles – 2019 The Simpsons – Marge 1oz Silver Proof Coin
First introduced in 1987, the Simpson family originally appeared in 30-second segments on The Tracey Ullman Show. Two years later, The Simpsons premiered as a half-hour series and instantly became a worldwide pop-culture phenomenon, now seen in 60 countries in 20 languages. In 2018, The Simpsons reached an incredible milestone becoming the longest-running primetime scripted […]
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Largest Solid Gold Coin in the World on Display Outside New York Stock Exchange
Gold Coin on Display by Provident Metals …… For one day only on July 16, Australia’s greatest gold coin icon will make its debut in the United States right outside the New York Stock Exchange. The Perth Mint is proud to bring the biggest, heaviest, inherently most valuable gold coin on earth to the US. […]
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Perth Issues Further Simpsons’ Coins
For the past few months, The Perth Mint has been issuing a further series of Simpsons coins struck for Tuvalu to accompany those issued in January. Each of the new, selectively-colored, 40.60 mm, 31
Perth Mint Gold Bullion Sales in May Drop to 25-Month Low
Sales of Australian bullion products slowed in May, for a second month in a row, figures from The Perth Mint of Australia show
Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Tuvalu 2019 Star Trek: TOS – Kirk 1oz Silver Proof Coin
This exciting new release depicts Captain James T. Kirk with the planet Jupiter. Captain Kirk was immortalized by William Shatner in Star Trek: The Original Series and in seven feature films. He also voiced the Captain in the animated version of the series. Kirk became Starfleet’s youngest captain and gained a reputation for unconventional tactics […]
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Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Tuvalu 2019 Suicide Squad – Joker 1oz Silver Proof Coin
The Joker stands as one of the most recognizable and popular comic book villains in pop culture history. Unpredictable and incredibly dangerous, Batman’s arch nemesis was created by Bob Kane and Bill Finger and brought to life by artist Jerry Robinson. The Joker made his debut in the Batman #1 comic in 1940 and today […]
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Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2019 Wedge-Tailed Eagle 1oz Platinum Proof Coin
This beautiful platinum coin celebrates the incredible wedge-tailed eagle. The wedge-tailed eagle is Australia’s largest bird of prey and one of the biggest eagles in the world. Found throughout mainland Australia, Tasmania, and southern New Guinea, the wedge-tailed eagle has a wingspan of up to 2.7 meters and displays a long, wedge-shaped tail and feathered […]
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Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Tuvalu 2019 Alien 40th Anniversary 2oz Silver Antiqued Coin
Alien is a classic science fiction horror movie that artfully explored the worst imaginable scenario in space – being stalked and slain by an aggressive and terrifying extraterrestrial. The groundbreaking 1979 release was a box office hit, earning $80 million in revenues in the US and $105 million worldwide. It also initiated a compelling series […]
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Perth Mint Gold and Silver Bullion Sales Weaken in April
Demand for Australian bullion products slowed in April from March but was higher than a year ago, the latest sales figures from The Perth Mint of Australia show
Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Tuvalu 2019 The Simpsons – Bart 1oz Silver Proof Coin
First introduced in 1987, the Simpson family originally appeared in 30-second segments on The Tracey Ullman Show. Two years later, The Simpsons premiered as a half-hour series and instantly became a worldwide pop-culture phenomenon, now seen in 60 countries in 20 languages. In 2018, The Simpsons reached an incredible milestone becoming the longest-running primetime scripted […]
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Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2019 Lunar Series II Year of the Pig 10 Kilo Silver Bullion Coin
This magnificent 10-kilo silver coin celebrates the Year of the Pig, one of 12 animals associated with the ancient Chinese lunar calendar. The birth dates for people ruled by the Chinese Lunar pig include 1923, 1935, 1947, 1959, 1971, 1983, 1995, 2007 and 2019. Those born under the influence of this sign are said […]
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Perth Mint Gold and Silver Bullion Sales Surge in March
Australian gold and silver bullion sales advanced sharply in March from February but they declined in the first quarter 2019 compared to the same period in 2018, according to figures from The Perth
Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2019 Double Dragon 1oz Silver Bullion Coin
In Chinese culture, the dragon is revered as a divine mythical creature embodying wealth, power, and good fortune. Dragons are frequently depicted in pursuit of a flaming pearl, a metaphor for wisdom and enlightenment. Representing the elusive nature of these qualities, the lustrous gem is often illustrated swirling through mist or cloud. Struck by The […]
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Bullion coins commemorate historic moon landing
The Perth Mint is offering investors the chance to acquire Australian gold and silver bullion coins celebrating the 50th anniversary of mankind’s first landing on the moon.
What many may not know is that Australia played a fascinating role in the historic events of July 1969. With a “dish” measuring 64 meters in diameter, CSIRO’s Parkes radio telescope in New South Wales was one of three observatories chosen to receive TV signals from more than 350,000 kilometers away
Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2019 Wedge-Tailed Eagle 1oz Silver High Relief Proof Coin
Getting its name from the bird’s long, distinctively shaped tail, the wedge-tailed eagle is Australia’s largest bird of prey and one of the biggest eagles in the world. Found throughout mainland Australia, Tasmania, and southern Papua New Guinea, the bird has an impressive wingspan of up to 2.7 meters. The eagle’s characteristic tail is visible […]
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Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Tuvalu 2019 Periodic Table 150th Anniversary 1oz Silver Proof Coin
This 1oz silver proof coin celebrates the 150th anniversary of the creation of the periodic table. Russian chemist Dmitri Mendeleev, often referred to as the Father of the Periodic Table, is credited with formalizing the arrangement of the chemical elements in 1869. By grouping the known elements in order of increasing atomic weight he developed […]
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Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2019 Mini Roo Half Gram Gold Coin
The cute Mini Roo returns in 2019 with a new coin design. This highly affordable gold coin would make a wonderful gift or treasured keepsake. Struck by The Perth Mint from 0.5g of 99.99% pure gold, the coin is issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965. Design The coin’s reverse depicts a […]
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Pace of Perth Mint Gold and Silver Bullion Sales Slows in February
Sales of Australian bullion products slowed in February from the previous month and from a year earlier, according to figures published by The Perth Mint
Welcome Stranger: Celebrate One of the Largest Gold Nuggets Ever Found With New Silver Bullion Coin
In 2019, APMEX, one of the nation’s largest Precious Metals e-retailers, is helping The Perth Mint celebrate the 150th anniversary of the discovery of one of the largest Gold nuggets ever found with a special U.S. APMEXclusive® Silver coin. On February 5, 1869, miner John Deason discovered a large nugget around the roots of a […]
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Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Tuvalu 2019 Barbie 60th Anniversary 2oz Rose Gold Proof Coin
This beautiful vintage-inspired rose gold coin, featuring a stunning Argyle pink diamond, is the second release in an exclusive series celebrating 60 years since Barbie’sTM debut. One of the hottest selling toys and collectibles of all time, BarbieTM doll was unveiled to the world by Ruth Handler, joint founder of Mattel, at the 1959 New […]
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Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Tuvalu 2019 The Simpsons – Homer 1oz Silver Proof Coin
First introduced in 1987, the Simpson family originally appeared in 30-second segments on The Tracey Ullman Show. Two years later, The Simpsons premiered as a half-hour series and instantly became a worldwide pop-culture phenomenon, now seen in 60 countries in 20 languages. In 2018, The Simpsons reached an incredible milestone becoming the longest-running primetime scripted […]
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2019 Australian Bullion Coins Celebrate 50th Anniversary of the Moon Landing
The Perth Mint of Australia announced March 13 the launch of gold and silver bullion coins celebrating the 50th anniversary of mankind’s first landing on the Moon
Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2019 Wedge-Tailed Eagle 1oz Gold High Relief Proof Coin
Named for its long, distinctively shaped tail, the wedge-tailed eagle is Australia’s largest bird of prey and one of the biggest eagles in the world. Found throughout mainland Australia, Tasmania, and southern Papua New Guinea, the bird has an impressive wingspan of up to 2.7 meters. The bird’s characteristic tail is visible even when gliding […]
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Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2019 Dragon 1oz Gold & Silver Bullion Rectangular Coins
The Perth Mint is excited to release 1oz gold and silver bullion coins featuring a Chinese dragon in a unique rectangular format. In Chinese culture, the dragon is revered as a divine mythical creature, a symbol of power, strength, wealth, and good fortune, and it is often portrayed alongside a luminous or flaming pearl. Dragons […]
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Perth Mint Gold and Silver Bullion Sales Climb in January
Demand for Australian bullion products increased in January from December but fell from their levels of a year ago, according Perth Mint figures published February 4, 2019
Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2019 Kookaburra 100th Anniversary Square Penny Privy Mark 1oz Silver Coin
This year’s Perth Money Expo ANDA Special features the spectacular 2019 kookaburra design. Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the kookaburra square penny design, the coin also features a privy mark depicting the historic kookaburra pattern. Struck by Perth Mint from 1oz of 99.99% pure silver, the coin is issued as legal tender under the Australian […]
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Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2019 World Money Fair Special Kookaburra 1oz Silver Coin
Celebrating the 2019 World Money Fair, the Perth Mint has released an exclusive coin show special featuring the 2019 Australian kookaburra design in vivid color. Each coin is struck by The Perth Mint from 1oz of 99.99% pure silver and is issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965. The Perth Mint will […]
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Perth Mint Announces Coin Series Celebrating The Simpsons
Includes Silver Bullion Investment Coin The Simpsons, one of the world’s most beloved television families, has been immortalized on a unique series of collectible coins issued by the historic Perth Mint under official license by 20th Century Fox Consumer Products. The Simpsons series consists of eight 1oz coins and a 2oz coin superbly struck from […]
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Perth Mint Gold and Silver Bullion Sales Mixed in 2018
Demand for Australian bullion slowed in December from November but was mixed in 2018 compared to 2017, according to figures from The Perth Mint of Australia
Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2019 Jewelled Dragon 10oz Gold Proof Coin
The Perth Mint is delighted to present The Jewelled Dragon, an exceptional collectable showcasing rare and spectacular treasures from two Western Australian icons – Argyle Pink Diamonds and The Perth Mint. Struck from 10oz of 99.99% pure gold in proof quality, the extremely limited edition is surmounted by a three-dimensional representation of China’s most auspicious […]
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Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2019 Opal Lunar Series Year of the Pig 1oz Silver Proof Coin
This beautiful coin features the lunar pig set in stunning Australian opal. This is an exceptional addition to the 2019 lunar coins and would make a wonderful gift for those born in the Year of the Pig. Struck by The Perth Mint from 1oz of 99.99% pure silver in proof quality, the coin is issued […]
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Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Tuvalu 2019 Barbie 60th Anniversary 1oz Silver Proof Coin
One of the hottest selling toys and collectibles of all time, BarbieTM doll was unveiled to the world by Ruth Handler, joint founder of Mattel, at the 1959 New York Toy Fair. Barbie’sTM original outfit was a black-and-white striped swimsuit. As a teenage fashion model, she epitomized 1950s glamour with her ponytail, hoop earrings, and […]
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Coins of Christmas present
Back in September, it seemed the world’s mints might be issuing a smaller number of coins to mark the 2018 Christmas/Holiday Season than last year. Come October, the situation changed rapidly. Those looking for a Christmas gift for the numismatist in their life will find they are spoiled for choice whether their preference is religious, secular, or Disneyfied
Perth Mint Gold Bullion Sales in November Surge Toward 2-Year High
Demand in November for Perth Mint of Australia bullion coins and bars ranged from somewhat steady to strong with silver sales slowing and gold sales jumping to an almost two-year high
The Coin Analyst: 2018’s Most Profitable Modern Coins
By Louis Golino for CoinWeek ….. As the end of 2018 nears, it is a good time to consider which modern coins and sets were the best performers on the secondary market – an approach first used here in 2015. Once again, there were more world coins that were profitable to those who purchased them […]
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Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2019 Year of the Pig Lunar Series II 1 oz Gold Proof
This spectacular gold coin celebrates the Year of the Pig, the ultimate animal in the 12-year cycle of the Chinese zodiac. The birth dates for people ruled by the Chinese Lunar pig include 1923, 1935, 1947, 1959, 1971, 1983, 1995, 2007 and 2019. Those born under the sign of the pig tend to be honest, […]
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Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2019 Year of the Pig Lunar Series II 1 Kilo Silver Gemstone Coin
This year’s gemstone edition from the Australian Lunar Silver Coin Series II depicts the pig, the 12th and final animal associated with the ancient Chinese Lunar Calendar. The birth dates for people ruled by the Chinese Lunar pig include 1923, 1935, 1947, 1959, 1971, 1983, 1995, 2007 and 2019. Those born under the sign of […]
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Dillon Gage Metals Offers 10-Ounce Koala Silver Coin From Perth Mint
Koala mother and baby grace the exclusive Perth Mint piedfort Just in time for the holidays, Dillon Gage Metals – one of the world’s largest precious metals wholesaler firms – is introducing a one-of-a-kind 10-ounce product from the Perth Mint: “Mother & Baby – The Next Generation,” a 99.99 percent pure silver, 10-ounce koala-themed bullion […]
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Perth Mint Silver Bullion Sales Top 1 Million Ounces in October
Australian bullion sales slowed in October for the first time in five months for gold coins and bars and for the first time in four months for silver coins and bars, according Perth Mint figures
Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2019 Year of the Pig Lunar Series II 1oz Silver Gilded Coin
The birth dates for people ruled by the Chinese Lunar Pig include 1923, 1935, 1947, 1959, 1971, 1983, 1995, 2007 and 2019. Those born under the sign of the pig tend to be honest, loyal, sincere and generous, with a calm temperament. Each coin is meticulously struck by The Perth Mint from 1oz of 99.99% […]
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Perth Mint app trades gold
In early October, Western Australia’s Perth Mint announced a new smartphone app – GoldPass. At the touch of a smartphone screen, the app allows retail investors to securely buy, store, and sell gold via digital certificates. It also provides for the instantaneous transfer of gold to other approved GoldPass users
Tasmanian Devil last in Looney Tunes series
Looney Tunes’ Taz features on a Tuvaluan silver 50 cents, the fifth coin and last coin in this series. (Image courtesy The Perth Mint: TM & © WBEI [s18])The fifth and final release of Perth Mint’s Looney Tunes’ 50 cents occurred in early October. This time around, the star is Warner Bros’ short-fused Tasmanian Devil – better known as “Taz
Perth Mint gold app gives investors the Midas touch
Australia’s foremost precious metals enterprise, the Perth Mint, has today launched an exciting new smartphone app, GoldPass, as part of its commitment to taking Australian gold to the world.
At the touch of a smartphone screen, GoldPass gives retail investors the unique ability to securely buy, store, and sell gold via digital certificates
Perth Mint reveals 2019 coinage
Reverses of The Perth Mint’s 2019 silver Koala, silver Kookaburra, and gold Kangaroo bullion coins. (Images courtesy & © The Perth Mint)
On Sept. 3, The Perth Mint launched its 2019 bullion coin program
Perth Mint Exhibits Massive Beta Hunt Treasures
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Perth Mint Displays Beta Hunt Gold Quartz Rock Specimens
Australia’s foremost precious metals enterprise, The Perth Mint, is delighted to announce it will display some of the most incredible and valuable gold quartz rocks ever discovered in Australia. The massive Gold Quartz specimens, discovered underground at RNC Minerals’ (‘RNC’) Beta Hunt mine in Kambalda, in Western Australia’s Goldfields region, will be on display at […]
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Perth Mint Silver Bullion Sales Soar in September to 30 Month High
Australian bullion demand climbed in September for a fourth straight month for gold coins and bars and for a third month in a row for silver coins and bars, according Perth Mint figures published
Perth Mint GoldPass App Gives Investors the Midas Touch
Australia’s foremost precious metals enterprise, The Perth Mint, has today launched an exciting new smartphone app – GoldPass ™ – as part of its commitment to taking Australian gold to the world. At the touch of a smartphone screen, GoldPass ™ gives retail investors the unique ability to securely buy, store and sell gold via […]
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Modern Coins – 2018 Australia 5 oz Silver Rare Earth Patina (High Relief)
Blending some of the world’s oldest and Rare Earth elements The Perth Mint has applied its expertise to present a magnificent example of its artistry. Born of supernovas, precious metals such as silver were present in the cloud of galactic dust that coalesced to create our solar system. A supernova occurs during the final stages […]
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Perth Mint – Australian Double Sovereign 2018 Gold Proof Coin
This extraordinary modern commemorative pays homage to the rich heritage and rarity of the double sovereign. Double the weight of a traditional sovereign, its reverse portrays historic motifs originally seen on the Sydney Mint’s ‘colonial’ sovereign of 1855. Nominally valued at two pounds, double sovereigns appeared in Britain during the 1820s. Featuring Benedetto Pistrucci’s classic […]
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Lux Coin Unveils the World’s First Whisky Coin
Lux Coin has released an exclusive Whisky Coin — the world’s first legal tender coin to contain the oldest vintage whisky Old Vatted Glenlivet 1862. The Whisky Coin is the only coin to feature a capsule containing such a rare spirit, and the first ever to encapsulate such valuable aged liquor in precious metal of […]
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Perth Mint Gold Bullion Sales Rally in August to Ten-Month High
Overall demand for Australian bullion products picked up in August for a second month in a row, according Perth Mint figures published Sept
Perth Mint of Australia Unveils 2019 Bullion Coins
The Perth Mint unveiled this week its bullion suite of gold, silver and platinum coins for 2019
The Perth Mint unveils 2019 Australian Bullion Coin Program
The Australian Lunar Series II bullion program comes to a close with designs celebrating the Year of the Pig – the 12th and final animal represented in the Chinese zodiac. Beautiful new reverse images of iconic Australian fauna appear on the classic Australian Kangaroo, Kookaburra and Koala series. For the first time, these coins feature Jody […]
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Perth Mint Reveals 2019 designs of Australian Bullion Coin Program
Renowned internationally for its investment offerings of distinction, The Perth Mint has unveiled the new 2019 designs of the highly anticipated Australian Bullion Coin Program. Capturing the characteristics of Australia’s iconic fauna and embodying the wealth and good fortune believed to be brought by the animals of the Asian Lunar Calendar, the annual Bullion Coin […]
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Perth Mint Gold and Silver Bullion Sales Rebound in July
Demand for Australian bullion products rebounded in July with gold sales the highest in six months and silver sales more than doubling June’s level when they hit a multi-year low, the latest sales
World Coins: New Releases for September from the Perth Mint
Perth Mint…. Australian Lunar Gold & Silver Coin Series II 2019 Year of the Pig The highly acclaimed Australian Lunar Coin Series II reaches its finale in 2019 with depictions of the ultimate animal from the 12-year lunar calendar. Portraying the pig in 99.99% pure gold and 99.99% pure silver, these meticulously crafted proof quality […]
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Perth Mint of Australia Releases WWI, Gilded and Gear-Shaped Coins
The Perth Mint of Australia just released its August collections of silver and gold coins
2018 Australian Koala Coin with Dog Privy Mark
The Perth Mint of Australia announced July 12 the availability of a new 2018 Australian Koala 1oz Silver Bullion Coin with a miniature Labrador dog as a privy mark
Perth Mint Bullion Demand Down in First Half of 2018; Silver Sales Plunge
Demand was mixed last month for Australian bullion coins and bars, according to the latest sales figures from The Perth Mint of Australia
Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2018 Wedge-Tailed Eagle 1oz Silver Proof Coin
This silver coin celebrates one of Australia’s most incredible birds of prey, the wedge-tailed eagle. These majestic creatures can often be seen perched in trees and on rocks and cliffs, from where they have a clear view of their surroundings, enabling them to defend their territory and identify prey. Each coin is struck by […]
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Perth Mint of Australia Collector Coins for July
The Perth Mint of Australia released its July collections of gold and silver coins
Silver, gold American Eagles most counterfeited bullion coins
Since 1986 when the United States Mint first introduced silver and gold American Eagle bullion coins, they have been top sellers in the United States as well as around the world.
A new survey conducted by the Anti-Counterfeiting Task Force (ACTF) indicates the popular U
Silver, Gold American Eagles Most Counterfeited Bullion Coins: ICTA
By Industry Council for Tangible Assets …… Since 1986 when the United States Mint first introduced silver and gold American Eagle bullion coins, they have been top sellers in the United States as well as around the world. A new survey conducted by the Anti-Counterfeiting Task Force (ACTF) indicates the popular U.S. bullion coins […]
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Perth Mint Gold and Silver Bullion Sales Mixed in May
Bullion demand was mixed in May for Australian bullion coins and bars with silver sales higher and gold sales lower, according to the latest round of Perth Mint figures
Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2018 Koala 5oz Silver High Relief Proof Coin
This impressive 5oz silver proof high relief coin features the 2018 Australian koala design, showcasing one of Australia’s most loved marsupials. The coin is struck by The Perth Mint from 5oz of 99.99% pure silver in proof quality, and issued as egal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965. The Perth Mint will release no […]
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Perth Mint of Australia 2018 June Collector Coins Depict Koalas, Vikings and Tweety Bird
The Perth Mint of Australia started selling their June collections of gold and silver coins that range in sizes from 1/2oz to 5oz
Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2018 Koala 1oz Gold High Relief Proof Coin
We are pleased to present this stunning 1oz gold proof high relief coin, featuring one of Australia’s most loved marsupials. The coin is struck by The Perth Mint from 1oz of 99.99% pure gold in proof quality, and issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965. The Perth Mint will release no more […]
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Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Tuvalu 2018 Warfare: Vikings 2oz Silver Antiqued High Relief Coin
The Perth Mint is excited to present the Vikings 2oz Silver High Relief Antiqued Coin, the second of three coins in the Warfare series. The term Viking describes a race of people who emerged from the northern European region now known as Scandinavia during the eighth century. Already an advanced civilization rooted in Nordic pagan […]
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Australian Coins Celebrate Royal Wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle
The Perth Mint of Australia is commemorating the May 19 wedding of Prince Henry and Meghan Markle with gold and silver coins memorializing the couple
Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Tuvalu 2018 Thermometer 2oz Silver Antiqued Coin
Essential for meteorology, medicine, industry and scientific research, thermometers are not the result of a single invention but an evolution spanning about 2,000 years. While thermometers’ exact origins are unknown, several historians have credited the first instrument for measuring temperature to Hero of Alexandria, who lived circa 10-70 CE in Egypt. A people who worshiped […]
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Swan Series Coins Continues with Limited-Mintage Release from Perth Mint: APMEX
Swan Series Coins from the Perth Mint APMEX is excited to introduce the second release in The Perth Mint Swan Series. In 2017, The Perth Mint introduced a 1 oz Silver Swan Series coin – followed later by 1 oz Proof Silver and 1 oz Gold coins – that brought the mint’s iconic logo to […]
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Dillon Gage Metals Offers Unique Piedfort Silver Bullion Koala Coin from Perth Mint
mother and baby grace the 2-ounce Koala coin from the Perth Mint Precious metals wholesale firm Dillon Gage Metals is introducing a new product from the Perth Mint for its exclusive list of authorized dealers. “Mother & Baby – The Next Generation” is a 99.99 percent pure silver, 2-ounce themed bullion Koala coin. This […]
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Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2018 Wedge-Tailed Eagle High Relief 1oz Proof Silver Coin
The Wedge-tailed Eagle (Aquila Audax) is Australia’s largest bird of prey and one of the biggest eagles in the world. Found throughout mainland Australia, Tasmania and southern New Guinea, the Wedge-Tailed Eagle has a wingspan of up to 2.7 metres, and displays a long, wedge-shaped tail and feathered legs. Leading up to their breeding season, […]
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Perth Mint Bullion Sales Mixed in March and First Quarter 2018
Demand for Australian bullion coins and bars was divided in March from February with gold sales stronger and silver sales weaker, according to Perth Mint figures
Perth Mint ingots put Pink Panther and pink diamonds in the spotlight
Discerning collectors can now capture the Pink Panther in pure platinum or pink gold with his hands on a rare pink diamond from Rio Tinto’s famed Argyle Diamond Mine in Western Australia’s East Kimberley region.
The Pink Panther made his debut in the 1964 self-titled comedy-mystery film
Perth Mint Ingots Put Pink Panther & Pink Diamonds in Spotlight
Discerning collectors can now capture the Pink Panther™ in pure platinum or pink gold with his hands on a rare pink diamond from Rio Tinto’s famed Argyle Diamond Mine in Western Australia’s east Kimberley region. The Pink Panther made his debut in the 1963 self-titled comedy-mystery film. The famed feline proved so popular, accompanied by […]
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Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2018 Wedge-Tailed Eagle High Relief 2oz Gold Coin
The Wedge-tailed Eagle is Australia’s largest bird of prey and one of the biggest eagles in the world. Found throughout mainland Australia, Tasmania and southern New Guinea, the Wedge-Tailed Eagle has a wingspan f up to 2.7 metres, and displays a long, wedge-shaped tail and feathered legs. This majestic bird is known to soar through […]
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Greg Allen new ACTF Steering Committee chair
World Mint Work Group joining anti-counterfeiting effort
Industry Council for Tangible Assets (ICTA) Chairman Philip N. Diehl has announced the appointment of Greg Allen as chair of the Anti-Counterfeiting Task Force (ACTF) Steering Committee
Greg Allen New Anti-Counterfeiting Task Force Steering Committee Chair: ICTA
World Mint Work Group joining anti-counterfeiting effort By Industry Council for Tangible Assets …… Industry Council for Tangible Assets (ICTA) Chairman Philip N. Diehl has announced the appointment of Greg Allen as chair of the Anti-Counterfeiting Task Force (ACTF) Steering Committee. ACTF Steering Committee members serve as leaders of more than a dozen Work […]
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Perth Mint Bullion Sales Slow in February, Demand for Silver Solid
Demand for Australian bullion products slowed in February from the previous month but grew from a year earlier, according to the latest figures from The Perth Mint of Australia
Perth Mint to Release Ready Player One Collector Coins March 6
From filmmaker Steven Spielberg comes the science-fiction action adventure Ready Player One, based on Ernest Cline’s bestseller of the same name, which has become a worldwide phenomenon. And now we have Ready Player One Collector Coins. The film is set in 2045, with the world on the brink of chaos and collapse. But the people have […]
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Perth Mint Bullion Sales Pick Up in January
Demand for Australian bullion products picked up in January with silver sales the highest since July and gold sales the strongest since October, according to the latest figures from The Perth Mint of
Modern World Coins – Perth Mint Reaches the Stars with Warner Bros
The Perth Mint has signed a three-year contract with global entertainment giant Warner Bros. to deliver a range of coin programs celebrating some of the world’s best loved movies and television icons. The second of many coins to be launched under this exciting licencing agreement features Bugs Bunny, one of the most popular characters from […]
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The Perth Mint reaches the stars with Warner Bros.
Consumer products agreement brings coin collections to fans of beloved film and television animated icons.
The Perth Mint has signed a three-year contract with global entertainment giant Warner Bros
Dragon & Phoenix: Perth Mint Merges Ancient Mythology with Modern Numismatics
As global demand for Chinese-themed precious metal coins continues to soar, The Perth Mint has unveiled two new offerings featuring mythical creatures from the ancient Orient. An industry leader and Australia’s largest exporter to Germany, the Mint revealed the world’s first pavé set Argyle pink diamond gold Jewelled Phoenix coin and Australia’s first rectangular Dragon […]
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Perth Mint Gold and Silver Bullion Sales Slow in 2017
Australian bullion sales ended stronger in December than in November but dropped sharply in 2017 compared to recent years, according to the latest round of figures from The Perth Mint of
CoinWeek News Wire for January 26, 2018: Buy the Book Before your Buy the Bitcoin….
By Coinweek Coin News Wire …. Coin News Wire for January 26, 2018 Brain Food 1.) This is the reason why only dead people can be featured on American currency In 1866, Congress issued an act stating that no living person can be portrayed on American currency. Our Founding Fathers believed it was unpatriotic for living […]
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2018 Australian Lunar Dog Coin with Lion Privy Mark
The Perth Mint released another bullion product this month, the 2018 Australian Lunar Year of the Dog 1oz Silver Coin which features a miniature lion as a privy mark
2018 Australian Koala Silver Bullion Coins Released
Sales of 2018-dated Australian Koala Silver Bullion Coins officially started
Top 10 modern coins of 2017
“Lower lows,” “soft market,” “tough days for flippers,” — these are the kind of bearish sentiments one hears or reads about frequently when it comes to the modern coin market, including U.S
CoinWeek News Wire for January 12, 2018: Of Shipwrecks and Surpluses…
By Coinweek Coin News Wire …. Coin News Wire for January 12, 2018 Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency 1.) Breaking Bitcoin With a Quantum Computer “The second someone creates a viable quantum computer, the NP-complete math problems at the heart of Bitcoin mining tech become instantly solvable,” Beath notes. “In other words, one answer to the question ‘what’s […]
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Pre-Order Latest 2018 Perth Mint Silver Koalas at APMEX
APMEX, Inc., a leading online Precious Metals retailer based in Oklahoma City, is pleased to announce the latest Perth Mint Silver bullion series is available to pre-order. The Silver Koala Series, introduced in 2007, has kept investors and collectors around the world interested in the series for its yearly changing designs and bullion content. However, […]
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Australian Opal Lunar Series 2018 Year of the Dog 1oz Silver Proof Coin
This beautiful coin features the Lunar dog set in stunning Australian opal. This is an exceptional addition to the 2018 Opal Lunar Series coins and would make a wonderful gift for those born in the Year of the Dog. Struck by The Perth Mint from 1oz of 99.99% pure silver in proof quality, the coin […]
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Perth Mint of Australia Products for January Include Special Occasion Coins
Special occasion coins top Perth Mint of Australia offerings for January, including collectibles for newborns, birthdays, graduations and couples
CoinWeek News Wire for December 29, 2017: Fake $100s, What is Crypto, Trump Challenge Coin
By Coinweek …. CoinWeek News Wire for December 29, 2017 Brain Food 1.) The economics of the Bitcoin payment system Unlike other payment systems, Bitcoin is a two-sided platform with pre-specified rules. Its two main constituencies are the users who hold balances and engage in electronic transactions, and miners who maintain the system’s infrastructure. A […]
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2017 Holiday Coin Picks by Dillon Gage Metals
World Sovereign Mint’s Gold and Silver Coins Make Meaningful Holiday Gifts Just in time for Christmas, and as part of an annual tradition dating back several years, executives with international precious metals wholesaler Dillon Gage Metals are out with their short list of favorite 2017 holiday-themed coins. Many of the world’s sovereign mints including The […]
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Year of the Dog Privy Mark Kookaburra Silver Coin Exclusively at APMEX
APMEX, Inc., a leading online Precious Metals retailer based in Oklahoma City, is pleased to introduce the latest APMEXclusive® release from The Perth Mint celebrating the upcoming Chinese lunar calendar. The Perth Mint has long been known for both their iconic Lunar Series as well as their unique Silver Kookaburra coins. In 2012, they combined […]
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Perth Mint Gold and Silver Bullion Sales Slow Markedly in November
Australian bullion sales in November sank from their quickened pace in October and from a year earlier, according to figures published Dec
Perth Mint of Australia 2018 Collector Coins for December
The Perth Mint of Australia announced early their line-up of new collector coins, giving shoppers a few extra days to find those last-minute Christmas gifts
Australian 2018 Year of the Dog 1oz Bullion Coins Sell Out
The Perth Mint of Australia announced Tuesday, Nov
Modern Coins – Perth Mint Releases World-First Figure 8 Coin
In a world first for innovative design and craftsmanship, The Perth Mint has released a unique figure-eight coin that is set to be a hit in the thriving market for collectable coins with Chinese themes. Group Manager Minted Products Neil Vance said the coin was technically challenging to develop, but he was now very excited […]
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CoinWeek News Wire for November 10, 2017:
By Coinweek …. CoinWeek News Wire for November 10, 2017: Brain Food 1.) Israel’s ancient underwater treasure In 2015, divers discovered a hoard of more than 2,000 gold coins on the ocean floor off the coast of Caesarea – the largest stash ever found in the region… 2.) Why Soviet communist countries had a love-hate […]
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2018 Australian Kangaroo Bullion Coins Now in Platinum
A platinum coin has joined The Perth Mint’s flagship annual bullion series, the Australian Kangaroo
Australian Coins for November Include More Year of the Dog Coins
Perth Mint of Australia releases for November are dominated once again by Lunar Year of the Dog coins
CoinWeek News Wire for November 3, 2017: Bitcoin Bound and the RCM Counterfeit Gold Mystery
By Coinweek …. CoinWeek News Wire for November 3, 2017: Brain Food 1.) The Ideal Auction Preston McAfee, Chief Economist at Microsoft, explains the different kinds of auctions, how they work, what the pros and cons are, and why we don’t have auctions for everything we buy. Truly fascinating stuff. But where it gets deep […]
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Perth Mint Silver Bullion Sales Near 1 Million Ounces in October
Australian bullion demand in October surged for silver and slipped a bit for gold, according to sales figures published Nov
New Book Explores World of Leading Bullion Coins
By Metals Focus …… On October 17, The Perth Mint, The Austrian Mint, The Royal Canadian Mint, The Rand Refinery, The Royal Mint and Metals Focus are pleased to announce the launch of The World of Leading Bullion Coins, at an event at the LBMA/LPPM Conference in Barcelona. We are grateful for the support of […]
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APMEX Offers New Australian Platinum Kangaroo – Plus Sweepstakes Continues
APMEX, the nation’s largest Precious Metals e-retailer, is pleased to introduce the latest releases from The Perth Mint – along with a brand new product line. In 1987, The Perth Mint released its first Gold Nugget coin, with each year depicting a different famous Australian Gold nugget. However, in 1989 the series changed to focus […]
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Perth Mint Introduces Australian 1oz Gold Swan Bullion Coin
The Perth Mint of Australia introduced a bullion product this month, the 2017 $100 Australian 1oz Gold Swan Coin
CoinWeek News Wire for October 20, 2017: Debtor Nation, Crypto-Corruption
By Coinweek …. CoinWeek News Wire for October 20, 2017: Brain Food 1.) ‘Like stars in a complex constellation, these objects convey the sweep of Jewish history’ This exceptionally rare gold coin was minted in Judaea immediately after the conquest of Jerusalem and brought with a deployment of Roman troops to England soon afterwards. Two […]
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Perth Mint Bullion Sales Rebound in September
Australian bullion demand rebounded in September, according to figures from The Perth Mint
APMEX Releases 1 oz Proof Gold, Silver Swan Coins
APMEX, Inc. is excited to introduce new additions to the already popular Perth Mint Silver Swan series. Both of these coins, the 1 oz Proof Silver coin and the 1 oz Gold coin, feature the same design from the inaugural release with new looks. After being made available to the public April 3, the 2017 […]
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The World of Leading Bullion Coins book launch
Metals Focus has announced the launch of it new reference book, The World of Leading Bullion Coins, at an event at the LBMA/LPPM Conference in Barcelona. The book was produced with the support of five sponsors—the Perth Mint, the Austrian Mint, the Royal Canadian Mint, the Rand Refinery, and the Royal Mint
The World of Leading Bullion Coins book launch
Metals Focus has announced the launch of it new reference book, The World of Leading Bullion Coins, at an event at the LBMA/LPPM Conference in Barcelona. The book was produced with the support of five sponsors—the Perth Mint, the Austrian Mint, the Royal Canadian Mint, the Rand Refinery, and the Royal Mint
2018 Australian Kookaburra Silver Bullion Coins Available
Worldwide sales officially commenced Oct
World Coin Profiles – Australia 2018 Kookaburra 1 Kilo Silver Coin
Don’t forget about the APMEX Escape to Australia Sweepstakes! For a list of eligible coins, CLICK HERE Description: The Perth Mint continues their popular Kookaburra series of bullion coins with the 2018 issue of the 99.99% pure (.9999 fine) 1oz, 10oz and 1 kilo silver coins. First released in 1990, each year’s issue features […]
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Celebrate Lunar New Year with APMEX, Enter to Win Trip to Australia
APMEX, Inc., a leading Precious Metals retailer based in Oklahoma City, is excited to introduce the latest releases in one of the most popular bullion series in the world: The Perth Mint Lunar Series. First introduced in 1996 and renewed in 2008, Perth Mint Lunar coins have long been valued for their unique designs, high […]
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World Coin Profiles – Australia 2018 Kookaburra 1 oz Silver Coin
Description: The Perth Mint continues their popular Kookaburra series of bullion coins with the 2018 issue of the 99.99% pure (.9999 fine), one-troy-ounce silver coin. First released in 1990, each year’s issue features a unique design on the reverse, making the Perth Mint one of the few producers of world bullion coins to do so. […]
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CoinWeek News Wire for October 6, 2017: Australia 5 Cent, Money Evolves, Wu-Tang Clan…
By Coinweek …. CoinWeek News Wire for October 6, 2017: Brain Food 1.) INFOGRAPHIC: 58 Insane Facts About Bitcoin You probably have heard a lot of people talking about Bitcoin recently, so you’ll want to save this infographic via BitcoinPlay.net to learn what Bitcoin is, when it started, and who uses this cryptocurrency the most… […]
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Perth Mint and APMEX renew their annual “Escape to Australia” sweepstakes
The Perth Mint and APMEX are at it again, partnering for the ninth annual Escape to Australia Sweepstakes. U
Perth Mint and APMEX renew their annual “Escape to Australia” sweepstakes
The Perth Mint and APMEX are at it again, partnering for the ninth annual Escape to Australia Sweepstakes. U
APMEX Announces Chance to Win Trip to Australia
APMEX, Inc., a leading Precious Metals retailer based in Oklahoma City, is once again offering the opportunity to win a trip of a lifetime to Perth, Australia. APMEX announced their latest sweepstakes – Escape to Australia – giving away a free trip to The Perth Mint for one winner and a guest of their choice. […]
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Australian Coins for October Include 2018 Year of the Dog Products
New Lunar coins highlight the line-up of collector products for October from the Perth Mint of Australia
Perth Mint Silver Bullion Sales Tumble in August
Australian bullion demand declined in August, according to figures from The Perth Mint, though only somewhat for gold coins
2017 Australian Coins for September Celebrate Lunar Year, Royal Wedding Anniversary and Christmas
Coins celebrating the platinum wedding anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh take center stage this month at the Perth Mint of Australia
Perth Mint to Issue 1st Platinum Kangaroo Bullion Coin in 2018
For the first time in its 30-year history, Australia’s official bullion coin program will showcase the nation’s iconic kangaroo on three precious metals. Recognized as the country’s signature investment series, the Australian Kangaroo evolved from classic pure gold coins ranging from 1/10oz to 1 kilo to include a 1oz pure silver release in 2016. From […]
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Dillon Gage Metals Teams with China Great Wall
Dillon Gage Asia, a subsidiary of Dillon Gage Metals, one of the world’s largest precious metals wholesale firms, has entered into an agreement with China Great Wall Coins Investment Ltd. to distribute bullion coins from the official sovereign mint of China. China Great Wall is a subsidiary of the People’s Bank of China, based in […]
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Dillon Gage Metals Teams with China Great Wall
Dillon Gage Asia, a subsidiary of Dillon Gage Metals, one of the world’s largest precious metals wholesale firms, has entered into an agreement with China Great Wall Coins Investment Ltd. to distribute bullion coins from the official sovereign mint of China. China Great Wall is a subsidiary of the People’s Bank of China, based in […]
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CoinWeek News Wire for August 7, 2017: War on Cash and Coins, Monday Edition
By Coinweek …. CoinWeek News Wire for August 4, 2017: The War on Cash 4: The Cash Master 1.) Is e-payment fast rendering cash extinct? As a Guardian newspaper article points out in January, “If you begin to insist on cashlessness, it does put pressure on you to be banked and signed up to […]
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2017 Australian Coins for August Feature Norse Goddesses, Stay Puft, and Star Trek
Kangaroos and koalas once again lead the charge of releases at the Perth Mint of Australia
Perth Mint: Last Chance for 2017 Year of Rooster Bullion Coins
The Perth Mint of Australia is reminding collectors and investors to buy 2017 Year of Rooster Bullion Coins
Perth Mint Bullion Sales Slow in First Half of 2017
Australian bullion demand was mixed last month, according to the latest sales figures from The Perth Mint of Australia
Perth Mint’s rare $1.8m coin trilogy sold
The following is a courtesy post from our sister site World Mint News Blog.
The pinnacle of the Perth Mint’s long-term association with Rio Tinto and Argyle Pink Diamonds, the Australian Trilogy is an incomparable combination of precious metals and rare, natural, fancy-colored diamonds unearthed from the Argyle Diamond Mine in the east Kimberley region of Western Australia
2017 Stamp and Coin Cover Celebrates Trans-Australian Railway
A joint product from The Perth Mint and Australia Post includes special stamps and a unique coin that commemorate the centenary of the Trans-Australian Railway
2017 Australian Coins for July Depict Slimer, Diwali Festival, Kangaroos and Koalas
Classic themes dominate new collector coins released July 4 by The Perth Mint of Australia
Perth Mint’s rare $1.8m coin trilogy sold
The following is a courtesy post from our sister site World Mint News Blog.
The pinnacle of the Perth Mint’s long-term association with Rio Tinto and Argyle Pink Diamonds, the Australian Trilogy is an incomparable combination of precious metals and rare, natural, fancy-colored diamonds unearthed from the Argyle Diamond Mine in the east Kimberley region of Western Australia
Perth Mint’s Unique $2.8 Million Trilogy Sold
The Perth Mint’s one and only $1.8 million Australian Trilogy coin collection has now been sold. The pinnacle of The Perth Mint’s long term association with Rio Tinto and Argyle Pink Diamonds, The Australian Trilogy is an incomparable combination of precious metals and rare natural fancy colored diamonds unearthed from the Argyle Diamond Mine in […]
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Perth Mint Considers New Security Measures
Includes special bras for female employees By Everett Millman – Gainesvillecoins.com …… Combating counterfeits and theft are among the chief concerns facing any government mint. In an effort to both weed out and deter fakes of all sorts, many mints have begun including special security measures on their gold and silver bullion coins. Over time, […]
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CoinWeek News Wire for June 23, 2017: Gold Coins, Bitcoin, Crime Alert…
By Coinweek …. CoinWeek News Wire for June 23, 2017 Brain Food 1.) Does Japan’s five-yen coin need a foreigner-friendly redesign? The five-yen coin is the only denomination without its value written in numerals. The only indication of its worth is in the kanji characters 五円, which mean “five yen,” and so foreign visitors who […]
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Australian premier unveils Perth Mint’s rare $1.8m coin trilogy
On June 7, the premier of Western Australia, the Honorable Mark McGowan MLA, unveiled a $1.8 million, one-of-a-kind coin collection struck by the Perth Mint
Australian Kangaroos: Round, rectangular, and diamond-studded
The Perth Mint has released the 2017 silver 1-ounce Kangaroo high-relief Proof coin, and has added a couple of new items to the popular Kangaroo lineup. On the affordable end of the spectrum, the mint is now issuing rectangular 1-ounce silver Kangaroo bars—while on the extravagant end, it’s offering a 2-ounce gold Proof coin with an Argyle pink diamond embedded in the reverse
Australian Kangaroos: Round, rectangular, and diamond-studded
The Perth Mint has released the 2017 silver 1-ounce Kangaroo high-relief Proof coin, and has added a couple of new items to the popular Kangaroo lineup. On the affordable end of the spectrum, the mint is now issuing rectangular 1-ounce silver Kangaroo bars—while on the extravagant end, it’s offering a 2-ounce gold Proof coin with an Argyle pink diamond embedded in the reverse
Australian premier unveils Perth Mint’s rare $1.8m coin trilogy
On June 7, the premier of Western Australia, the Honorable Mark McGowan MLA, unveiled a $1.8 million, one-of-a-kind coin collection struck by the Perth Mint
Perth Mint Gold and Silver Bullion Sales Pick Up in May
Australian bullion sales in May ran the quickest in four months, according to the latest round of Perth Mint figures
2017 Australian Koala Coin with Rooster Privy Mark
The Perth Mint of Australia announced June 1 the availability of a new 2017 Australian Koala 1oz Silver Bullion Coin which features a miniature rooster as a privy mark
Perth Mint Unveils Rare $1.8 Million Argyle Diamond Coin Trilogy
The Premier of Western Australia, the Honorable Mark McGowan MLA, today (June 7) unveiled a $1.8 million one-of-a-kind coin collection crafted by The Perth Mint. The Australian Trilogy celebrates a selection of the nation’s natural treasures and is the Mint’s most significant numismatic release for 2017. In a convergence of color and light, the breathtaking […]
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2017 Australian Coins for June Depict Norse Goddess, Koalas, Kangaroos, and Horses
On Tuesday, June 6, the Perth Mint of Australia launched its latest suite of collector products
Sold-Out Perth Mint Dragon Coin Available at Modern Coin Mart
After selling out in under 48 hours, the Perth Mint’s 2 oz High Relief Silver Antiqued Dragon coin made an impressive arrival into the numismatic marketplace. Collectors from all over the world have been searching for a good opportunity to add a piece of this release’s tiny mintage of 1,000 to their collection. Widely honored […]
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2017 Australian 1oz Silver Swan Coins Realizing Strong Prices (Photos)
The Perth Mint struck a hit with their 2017 Australian Silver Swan 1oz Bullion Coin
Perth Mint Gold and Silver Bullion Sales Slow in April
Sales of Australian bullion coins and bars slowed in April, according to the latest figures from The Perth Mint of Australia
APMEX promoting its new CoinGrade+ feature with giveaway of MS-70 Silver Swan from the Perth Mint
(Oklahoma City)—After being made available to the public on April 3, the 2017 Silver Swan 1-ounce coin—the first release of a new bullion series from the Perth Mint—sold out worldwide in less than two days.
The coin’s
Former Contractor Charged with Theft of Gold from Perth Mint
By CoinWeek News Staff …. On April 7, the Perth Mint in Perth, Western Australia, became aware of the possible theft of a one-kilogram gold bar. A security team involved with the Mint investigated the situation and determined that the gold was indeed stolen. The Perth Mint then contacted the Gold Stealing Detection Unit of […]
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APMEX promoting its new CoinGrade+ feature with giveaway of MS-70 Silver Swan from the Perth Mint
(Oklahoma City)—After being made available to the public on April 3, the 2017 Silver Swan 1-ounce coin—the first release of a new bullion series from the Perth Mint—sold out worldwide in less than two days.
The coin’s
Win a Certified Silver Swan, Brought to You by APMEX CoinGrade+
After being made available to the public on April 3, the 2017 1 oz Silver Swan coin, the first release of a new series from The Perth Mint, SOLD OUT worldwide in less than two days. The coin’s .9999 fine silver content and low mintage of just 25,000 coins combined for the perfect combination of […]
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2017 Australian Coins for May Feature Dragons, Spocks, Kookaburras and Kangaroos
Dragons, phoenixes, kookaburras, kangaroos, a shark and two Spocks grace the reverses of new coins unveiled this month by The Perth Mint of Australia
Perth Mint Showcases 2017 Australian Lunar Rooster 10 Kilo Silver Bullion Coin
On Wednesday, April 26, the Perth Mint of Australia published three photos showcasing the design and massive size of its largest of seven different 2017 Australian Lunar Rooster Silver Bullion
Perth Mint Gold and Silver Bullion Sales Split in March
March sales of Australian bullion coins and bars ended mixed from February — higher for silver and lower for gold, according to the latest Perth Mint figures
2017 Silver Swan Coin and Koala Coin with Kangaroo Privy Mark Debut
The Perth Mint of Australia introduced two new 1oz silver bullion products this month, a Koala coin with a miniature kangaroo as a privy mark and a coin bearing a brand new swan design
Australian 2017 Collector Coins for April
Perth Mint debuting coins for the month of April cover a wide-range of subject matters including dragons, eagles, horses and kookaburras
CoinWeek News Wire for April 7, 2017
By Coinweek …. CoinWeek News Wire for April 7 2017 Brain Food 1.) How tough is the new £5 note? The new UK’s new £5 bank note – made of polymer rather than paper – gets the “chemistry treatment”. Featuring Professor Sir Martyn Poliakoff [Of popular Youtube channel Periodic Videos. The professor donated an equivalent […]
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Perth Mint Launches Kangaroo Silver Bars
The Perth Mint of Australia kicked of the month of March by announcing its introduction of Kangaroo Minted Silver Bars
2017 Australian Lunar Rooster Coin with Lion Privy Mark
On Friday, Mar
Australian 2017 Collector Coins for March
Norse Goddesses, koalas, kookaburras, and wedge-tailed eagles are a few of the subjects brought to coins this month from the Perth Mint of Australia
Milk Spots on Modern Silver Coins: How Big of an Issue?
For at least the past decade, articles have appeared periodically in the numismatic media about the issue of white-colored discoloration, known as milk spots, that appear on some modern silver coins. The issue has also figured prominently in the numismatic blogosphere, where it is a hot topic of discussion among collectors and silver stackers, who often express their anger, irritation, and frustration about seeing their coins develop these spots
Milk Spots on Modern Silver Coins: How Big of an Issue?
For at least the past decade, articles have appeared periodically in the numismatic media about the issue of white-colored discoloration, known as milk spots, that appear on some modern silver coins. The issue has also figured prominently in the numismatic blogosphere, where it is a hot topic of discussion among collectors and silver stackers, who often express their anger, irritation, and frustration about seeing their coins develop these spots
CoinWeek News Wire for February 10, 2017
By Coinweek …. CoinWeek News Wire for February 10, 2017 Brain Food 1.) The “Scandalous” Quarter Protest That Wasn’t Some accounts even claimed that famous anti-vice crusader Anthony Comstock had personally led the attack against the coin. The only problem with that story? Comstock died in 1915… 2.) Minting history “The world of coins is […]
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Perth Mint Gold and Silver Bullion Sales Jump in January
Demand jumped in January for Australian bullion coins, according to the latest round of Perth Mint sales figures
Australian 2017 Collector Coins for February
February finds new collector products from the Perth Mint of Australia that include antiqued coins with a central compass and a koala design in high relief
2017 Australian Wedge-Tailed Eagle Silver Bullion Coin Launches
Earlier Wednesday, the Perth Mint of Australia started selling this year’s edition of the Australian Wedge-Tailed Eagle Silver Bullion Coin
2017 Australian Platypus Platinum Bullion Coin Released
On Wednesday, Feb
Perth Mint Gold and Silver Sales Surge in 2016
Australian bullion sales ended mixed in December but sharply higher for 2016, figures from the Perth Mint show
Perth Mint of Australia 2017 Coins for Birthdays, Newborns and Weddings
Special occasion products serve as major new offerings from the Perth Mint of Australia this month
Krause Announces 2017 Coin of the Year Award Nominees
Australia and Canada have the most nominations in the annual Coin of the Year Award competition By Krause Publications ….. The first round of voting for the Coin of the Year by an international panel of judges must work through a list of 10 categories in which 98 nominated coins must be considered. All of […]
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Perth Mint of Australia 2017 Collector Coins for December
New collector coins from the Perth Mint of Australia are emblematic of the Chinese zodiac and New Year
At PAN Fall Show, John Mercanti Views His Latest Finished Coin Design for First Time
By Pennsylvania Association of Numismatists …. Pennsylvania Association of Numismatists (PAN) President and Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) member Tom Uram received a FedEx package and wanted retired U.S. Mint 12th Chief Engraver John Mercanti to be the one to open it during his visit to the PAN Fall Coin Show on Friday October 28, […]
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Perth Mint Gold Bullion Sales Soar in October
Australian bullion sales in October ranged from strong to soaring, according to the latest figures from the Perth Mint
2017 Australian Kangaroo Silver Bullion Coin Released
The Perth Mint just released its 2017-dated Australian Kangaroo Silver Bullion Coin
World Bullion – New Ways to Invest in Precious Metals from Perth Mint
The Perth Mint is pleased to advise that as of November 1 it has reintroduced unallocated silver to its portfolio of investment products. In addition to gold and platinum, investors may now add pure silver to their wealth portfolio, and have each of these metals kept safely in the Mint’s high security vaults, while taking […]
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Modern Coin News – Are You Ready for Some Football… Coins?
By CoinWeek Staff Reports ….. Earlier this week, ModernCoinMart announced the launch of a new two-coin commemorative program honoring the sport of American football. One, a silver 1-ounce coin with a legal tender face value of $25. The other, a gold 1-ounce coin with a legal tender face value of $200. The coins, struck by […]
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2016 Stamp and Coin Cover Celebrates Hartog’s Landing in Australia
Four hundred years have passed since the European discovery of the Australian continent by Dutch explorer Dirk Hartog
Australian 2017 Dragon & Phoenix 1oz Silver Bullion Coin Released
The Perth Mint on Tuesday, Nov
Perth Mint 2016-2017 Australian Collector Coins for November
Year of the Rooster coins maintain their spotlight in November among numismatic products from the Perth Mint of Australia
CoinWeek News Wire for October 21, 2016
By Coinweek …. CoinWeek News Wire for October 21, 2016 Brain Food 1.) What is the Average Lifespan of a Coin? Coins are tough little devils. Over the course of a coins’ lifespan, they will be dropped, kicked, stepped on, possibly run over by a vehicle, or involved in some children’s experiment to discover just how […]
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CoinWeek News Wire for October 14, 2016
By CoinWeek …. CoinWeek News Wire for October 14, 2016 Brain Food 1.) A guide to valuing all your old Irish coins (PHOTOS) Between the formation of the Republic of Ireland, the shift towards decimalization, and the introduction of the Euro, Irish currency underwent a great number of changes over the past 100 years, resulting in […]
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Perth Mint Gold and Silver Sales Rally in September
Demand surged for new Australian bullion coins and bars following two months of softened sales, according to Perth Mint figures for September
2017 Australian Kookaburra Silver Bullion Coins Released
Sales of 2017 Australian Kookaburra Silver Bullion Coins officially started Monday, Oct
World Coin News – Perth Mint To Exhibit Rare Historic Australian Coins
For the first time, The Perth Mint will showcase three of Australia’s most sought after and desired rare coins – a 1930 Penny, an 1852 Adelaide Pound Type I, and an 1852 Adelaide Pound Type II. These incredible rarities are collectively valued at close to a quarter of a million dollars, making them prized pieces […]
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CoinWeek News Wire for October 7, 2016
By Coinweek …. CoinWeek News Wire for October 7, 2016 Brain Food 1.) ANA Unveils Treasures In Your Pocket In 2014 a collector discovered a 1969-S Lincoln cent in his pocket change. Upon further inspection, he realized it was a rare doubled die cent. The value of his find? $19,800… To encourage budding coin collectors, the […]
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Perth Mint 2016-2017 Australian Collector Coins for October
New coins from the Perth Mint of Australia continue to showcase varied subject matter, offering collectors a range of interesting options for October
APMEX: Win Trip of a Lifetime to Perth, Australia, Including Perth Mint VIP Tour
Now Is Your Chance to Enter to Win a Trip to Australia Today, APMEX, Inc. announced their latest sweepstakes — Escape to Australia — giving away a free trip to The Perth Mint for one winner and a guest of their choice. The amazing trip includes roundtrip airfare to Perth and hotel accommodations for seven […]
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2016 Australian Kangaroo Silver Proof Coins in 4 Sizes
Earlier this month, the Perth Mint released a set of 2016 Australian Kangaroo Silver Proof Coins in 1 oz, 1/2 oz, 1/4 oz, and 1/10 oz sizes
Perth Mint CEO to Headline Precious Metals Investment Symposium
The Perth Mint’s Chief Executive Officer, Richard Hayes, a precious metals industry expert, will headline a key group of speakers at the 7th Annual Precious Metals Investment Symposium, being held in Sydney in October. A thought leader on the global precious metals market, Mr. Hayes will share his knowledge and unique insights into the industry […]
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CoinWeek News Wire for September 23, 2016
By Coinweek …. CoinWeek News Wire for September 23, 2016 The Future Is Now 1.) Bitcoin is money, U.S. judge says in case tied to JPMorgan hack “Bitcoins are funds within the plain meaning of that term,” [Judge Alison] Nathan wrote. “Bitcoins can be accepted as a payment for goods and services or bought directly […]
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Star Trek Insignia Replicated in Delta-Shaped Silver Coin for 50th Anniversary
Collectors can look to a fictional future while recalling a popular TV series from the past with a new silver coin from the Perth Mint of Australia
CoinWeek News Wire for September 16, 2016
By Coinweek …. CoinWeek News Wire for September 9, 2016 Brain Food 1.) Deciphering history, one coin at a time Pankaj Tandon, an accidental numismatist, is breathing life into forgotten kingdoms and solving historical puzzles with the help of ancient currency… 2.) Printing money, minting coins, refining gold IF THERE is one single Philippine institution […]
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The Coin Analyst – What’s the Best Way to Invest in Silver?
By Louis Golino for CoinWeek ….. I often hear newer coin collectors and silver investors ask what is the best way to buy silver. There are certainly many ways to accumulate, or as some people put it, stack silver, in the physical form. For those looking to acquire physical silver, I think one has to begin with some basic […]
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Perth Mint Issues 2016 Australian Kangaroo Four-Coin Silver Proof Set
The Perth Mint is now taking orders for its 2016 Australian Kangaroo Four-Coin Silver Proof Set, which is available for $199.09 AUD ($152
Perth Mint Gold and Silver Sales Slide in August
Demand for new Australian bullion coins and bars retreated for a second month in a row, Perth Mint figures for August show, with gold sales the weakest in at least 3-1/2 years and silver sales the
Gold & Silver News – Perth Mint Unveils Australia’s 2017 Bullion Coin Program
The Perth Mint has unveiled the stunning new designs of Australia’s official annual bullion coin program. The 2017 suite of releases showcase Australia’s iconic fauna in their natural environment, and the 10th animal from the ancient Chinese zodiac as the lunar calendar enters the anticipated Year of the Rooster. The renowned Australian Lunar series comprises […]
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Perth Mint Issues 2016 Australian Koala 1 oz. Silver Proof High Relief Coin
The Perth Mint has issued the 2016 Australian Koala 1 oz. Silver Proof High Relief Coin, which is available for $99
Precious Metal News – Virtual Gold Treasure Hunt to Engage Community at Elizabeth Quay
On August 2, 2016, the Gold Industry Group announced a long-term, community engagement project in the Perth CBD, which is expected to attract millions of students, tourists and families. The Heart of Gold Discovery Trail and gold panning activity in Elizabeth Quay will provide a fun and interactive way for visitors to learn about […]
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CoinWeek News Wire for August 19, 2016
By Coinweek …. CoinWeek News Wire for August 19, 2016 Brain Food 1.) Gold Is Hot This Year. So Are Fakes “If we sit and wait around for the government to take care of it, we’ll all be in real trouble,“ said Terry Hanlon, president of Dillon Gage Metals, a wholesale precious-metals trader… 2.) A […]
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Perth Mint Issues 2016 Australian Kangaroo 1 oz. Silver Gilded Edition
The Perth Mint has released its 2016 Gilded Australian Kangaroo composed of one ounce of 99.99% silver with additional 24-karat gold gilding applied to the central kangaroo motif
Perth Mint Gold and Silver Bullion Sales Weaken in July
Demand for new Australian bullion coins and bars tumbled last month, the Perth Mint reported, with gold sales the lowest in at least 3
2016 Loki Antiqued 2 Oz Silver Coin in High Relief
Closing out a popular series, the Perth Mint of Australia has issued the 2016 Loki 2 oz Silver High Relief Antiqued Coin
CoinWeek News Wire for August 5, 2016
By Coinweek …. CoinWeek News Wire for August 5, 2016 Brain Food 1.) Newman Numismatic Portal Update The Newman Numismatic Portal will be represented at the American Numismatic Association’s (ANA) World’s Fair of Money in Anaheim, California next week. Stop by and visit, or attend one of our presentations. Our schedule is: Wednesday, August 10: […]
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2016 Australian Kangaroo Silver Bullion Coin Sales Hit 10 Million
Sales of 2016 Australian Kangaroo Silver Bullion Coins hit the 10 million level to double expectations, the Perth Mint of Australia announced July 20
Perth Mint’s Silver Kangaroo Bullion Coin Sales Top 10 Million Oz
The Perth Mint has announced that sales of its 2016 Australian Silver Kangaroo bullion coin have reached 10 million ounces/coins. Since this latest addition to the Australian Bullion Coin Program was introduced to the market in September 2015, the release has had financiers, asset management specialists, bullion distributors and investors on the hop, with sales […]
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Perth Mint’s $1 Million Kimberley Treasure Coin Sells in 48 Hours
Perth Mint Chief Executive Officer, Richard Hayes holding the Kimberley Treasure coin
The Perth Mint has shared the following press release:
Following the launch of the world exclusive Kimberley Treasure coin, The Perth Mint has sold the spectacular masterpiece to an international buyer within just 48 hours of its release.
Crafted from one kilogram of 99
NGC: Free Mercanti & Moy Signed Portraits at Anaheim ANA Show
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC®) has announced that visitors to the ANA World’s Fair of Money in August will have the opportunity to meet John M. Mercanti, the 12th US Mint Chief Engraver, and Edmund C. Moy, the 38th US Mint Director, at its booth during select times. Mercanti and Moy will also sign a limited […]
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Perth Mint: Million Dollar Kimberley Coin Sold in Record Time
Following the launch of the world-exclusive Kimberley Treasure coin, the Perth Mint has sold the spectacular masterpiece to an international buyer within just 48 hours of its release. Crafted from one kilogram of 99.99% pure gold and featuring a radiant 0.54 carat red diamond from the famed Argyle Diamond Mine in the East Kimberley region […]
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Perth Mint Bullion Sales Soar in First Half of 2016
Demand for Australian bullion coins bounced in June after a slowing in May, and soared through the first half of this year, according to the latest figures from the Perth Mint of Australia
Perth Mint Releases 2016 Australian Kangaroo 1 oz. Silver High Relief Proof Coin
The Perth Mint has issued its 2016 Australian Kangaroo 1 oz. Silver High Relief Proof Coin, which has a mintage limited to 20,000 pieces (18,000 in this packaging) and costs $99
Western Australia Premier Unveils Perth Mint Exclusive
The Premier of Western Australia, the Honourable Colin Barnett MLA, today unveiled the world’s first coin to feature a significant red diamond from Rio Tinto’s iconic Argyle Diamond Mine. A world exclusive from The Perth Mint, the Kimberley Treasure coin is the only coin in its class. Valued at NZ$1 million, the breathtaking collectable has […]
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Perth Mint Unveils $1 Million Gold Coin With Red Diamond
The Premier of Western Australia, the Honorable Colin Barnett, MLA, unveiling the Perth Mint’s Kimberley Treasure Coin.
The Premier of Western Australia, the Honourable Colin Barnett MLA, today unveiled the world’s first coin to feature a significant red diamond from Rio Tinto’s iconic Argyle Diamond Mine
The Perth Mint’s “Famous Ships that Never Sailed – HMS Thunder Child” Silver Proof Coin
The Perth Mint has released the 2016 “Famous Ships that Never Sailed – HMS Thunder Child” One-Ounce Silver Proof Coin, which has a mintage limited to 3,000 pieces and is available for $90.00 AUD ($68
CoinWeek News Wire for July 10, 2016
By Coinweek …. CoinWeek News Wire for July 10, 2016 Brain Food 1.) From cotton to cash: how to (actually) make a euro Reinhold Gerstetter is responsible for the design of the euro banknotes. Fans of the old Deutsche Mark may recognize his work – he drew the faces on their last edition, before Germany […]
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Perth Mint 2016 Australian Collector Coins Released for July
Kangaroos, koalas, and eagles are just some of the subjects covered on coins for July from the Perth Mint of Australia
Australian 2016 Lion and Monkey Privy Mark Coins Sell Out
The Perth Mint recently announced sellouts of two 1-ounce of
Anti-Counterfeiting: New Techs Fight Fake Coins
By Steven Cochran for Gainesville Coins …… As The Royal Mint begins production of a new 12-sided £1 coin made with their recently-patented anti-counterfeiting measures, it seems like a good time to look at some of the recent technologies being used to fight fake coins. Quitting the Old Quid The Royal Mint’s campaign to invent […]
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Perth Mint Releases Chinese Ancient Mythical Creatures 2 oz. Silver High Relief Coin
The Perth Mint has released a new two-ounce version of its Chinese Ancient Mythical Creatures High Relief Silver Coin. The issue features an antiqued finish and follows up on previously issued five-ounce and one-ounce coins with the same design
2016 Australian Collector Coins for May
Variety is apparent again from the Perth Mint of Australia with new collector coins released for May
Western Australia Governor Welcomes Perth Mint Royal Tribute Coins
As a former branch of the UK Royal Mint, The Perth Mint commemorates the remarkable life of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II with the release of three gold and silver birthday tributes. Having celebrated her 90th birthday on Thursday 21 April 2016, Her Majesty became the first British monarch in history to mark such a […]
Collectible 2016 Star Wars-Themed Coin Features Rey
Celebrating the recent movie mega-blockbuster Star Wars: The Force Awakens, the Perth Mint of Australia is selling a new silver coin portraying one of its main characters
APMEX – Tiger Shark: Last Shark Series Coin Released
The Silver Tiger Shark Launches Exclusively From APMEX as the Final Installment of the Perth Mint’s Shark Series Australia’s Perth Mint is saying goodbye to its APMEXclusive® Shark Series with the release of the Silver Tiger Shark coin. Previous installments included the 1/2 oz Great White Shark and 1/2 oz Great Hammerhead Shark coins, both […]
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Perth Mint Issues Stamp and Coin Cover Ahead of Queen Elizabeth’s 90th Birthday
The Perth Mint has issued a stamp and cover cover in honor of Queen Elizabeth II’s upcoming 90th birthday, which will take place on April 21. The limited edition cover includes an original Australia Post stamp and $1 coin, both carrying 90th birthday designs created for the occasion
2016 Australian Collectible Coins for April
Kangaroos, eagles and Queen Elizabeth II’s 90th birthday are among the subjects explored in the Perth Mint of Australia’s April 2016 releases
Perth Mint Achieves Record Half-Year Results
The Perth Mint posted record revenue of $4.4 billion and pre-tax profit of $24.9 million for Q1/Q2 of the 2015/16 financial year. Owned by the Government of Western Australia, The Perth Mint makes a contribution to the State economy through the successful management of its sizable and diverse operation, and ongoing support of the mining […]
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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 came home with handfuls of foreign coins as souvenirs. For many collectors of a certain age, this was their first taste of the fascinating field of coin collecting. The appeal […]
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Perth Mint Gold and Silver Bullion Sales in February
Australian gold and silver sales eased in February from their three-month highs in January but leapt over their totals from a year earlier, the latest figures from the Perth Mint show
Australia 2016 Kookaburra 1 oz Silver Coin
Description: The Perth Mint continues their popular Kookaburra series of bullion coins with the 2016 issue of the .999 fine one-ounce silver coin. First released in 1990, each year’s issue has featured a different design on the reverse – one of the few world bullion programs to do so. Long one of the world’s most […]
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Australia 2016 Kookaburra 10 oz Silver Coin
Description: The Perth Mint continues their popular Kookaburra series of bullion coins with the 2016 issue of the .999 fine 10-ounce silver coin. First released in 1990 in a one-ounce version, each year’s issue has featured a different design on the reverse – one of the few world bullion programs to do so. Long one […]
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2016 Australian Collectible Coins for March
The Perth Mint of Australia for March offers a range of uniquely themed coins in multiple compositions and finishes
February Gold, Silver Bullion Sales Down at Perth Mint
By CoinWeek News Staff…. In February 2016, the Perth Mint sold 37,063 ounces of gold and 1,049,062 ounces of silver in the form of coins and minted bars. The Mint sold 10,696 fewer ounces of gold last month compared to January, representing a 22.40% decrease from the beginning of the year’s spike in demand. […]
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2016 Great White Shark Map-Shaped Silver Coin from the Perth Mint
The Perth Mint has released the ninth design in its Australian Map Shaped Coin series: the 2016 Great White Shark 1 oz. Silver Coin
Perth Mint Issues Norse Gods “Odin” 2 oz. Silver High Relief Coin
The Perth Mint has released the 2016 Norse Gods – Odin 2 oz. Silver High Relief Antiqued Coin, which has a mintage limited to 2,000 pieces and is available for $180
Perth Mint Marks 100th Anniversary of Returned & Services League Australia
To mark the 100th anniversary of the Returned & Services League of Australia (RSL), The Perth Mint is proud to issue a gold and a silver commemorative coin portraying the iconic RSL badge. Founded in 1916 by returning Australian soldiers from World War I, the main aim of the RSL is to continue to provide […]
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2016 Odin Antiqued Coin in High Relief
Unique is one word that can be used to describe the new limited-edition 2016 Odin 2 oz Silver High Relief Antiqued Coin from the Perth Mint of Australia
Perth Mint Gold and Silver Sales Surge in January
Australian gold and silver sales surged to three-month highs in January, the latest figures from the Perth Mint show
Perth Mint To Release 10 Kilo Year of the Monkey Silver Coin
The Perth Mint announced that it will soon be selling its 2016 Year of the Monkey 10 Kilo Silver Coin on a mint-to-order basis. The Mint’s Web site notes that this item has a maximum mintage of 150 pieces
Perth Mint Releases Silver Proof Coins for Anniversaries of WW I & II Battles
The Perth Mint has released two coins paying tribute to the anniversaries of significant 20th century battles.
The first coin is part of the ANZAC (Australian and New Zealand Army Corps) Spirit 100th Anniversary Coin Series and commemorates the centennial of World War I’s Battle of the Somme, which took place in France and is remembered as one of the deadliest battles in history
Chinese New Year Coins
2016 Cook Islands 5 oz Silver Mother of Pearl Year of the Monkey The most important of the traditional Chinese holidays, the Chinese New Year (also known as the Chinese Lunar New Year) has become a much-celebrated event not only in China but in countries around the world. Beginning on the first day of the […]
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Chinese New Year Coins
2016 Cook Islands 5 oz Silver Mother of Pearl Year of the Monkey The most important of the traditional Chinese holidays, the Chinese New Year (also known as the Chinese Lunar New Year) has become a much-celebrated event not only in China but in countries around the world. Beginning on the first day of the […]
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Coin Grading – NGC Inks Exclusive Signature Label Agreement with Former Perth Mint Director Ed Harbuz
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC®) and Miroslaw Edward “Ed” Harbuz have signed an agreement for Harbuz to individually hand-sign certification labels exclusively for NGC. Harbuz holds the distinction of being the only person in history to have served as director of mints in two different countries. From 1995 to 2001 Harbuz served as Managing Director of […]
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Perth Mint Coin Marks Centenary of May Gibbs’s Classic, Gamnut Babies
The Perth Mint has shared the following press release:
In celebration of the Gumnut Babies‘ centenary, The Perth Mint has released a superb commemorative coin featuring original illustrations of one of Australia’s most treasured children’s authors, May Gibbs.
Struck from 1oz of 99
Perth Mint Coin Marks Centenary of May Gibbs’ Classic
In celebration of the Gumnut Babies‘ centenary, The Perth Mint has released a superb commemorative coin featuring original illustrations of one of Australia’s most treasured children’s authors, May Gibbs. Struck from 1oz of 99.9% pure silver, the coin is housed in the cover of a specially commissioned limited-edition book, which contains a collection of Gibbs’ […]
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2016 Australian Kangaroo Antiqued Coin in High Relief
Just released by the Perth Mint of Australia is the 2016 Australian Kangaroo High Relief Silver Antiqued Coin
ASX, Perth Mint to Develop Precious Metals Derivatives Products
The Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) and The Perth Mint (Gold Corporation) have signed an agreement to develop new precious metals derivatives products that will be quoted and traded on ASX. The collaboration will enable ASX to grow its suite of commodities products and services, backed by the world-class physical market infrastructure of The Perth Mint. […]
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ASX, Perth Mint to Develop Precious Metals Derivatives Products
The Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) and The Perth Mint (Gold Corporation) have signed an agreement to develop new precious metals derivatives products that will be quoted and traded on ASX. The collaboration will enable ASX to grow its suite of commodities products and services, backed by the world-class physical market infrastructure of The […]
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ASX, Perth Mint to Develop Precious Metals Derivatives Products
The Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) and The Perth Mint (Gold Corporation) have signed an agreement to develop new precious metals derivatives products that will be quoted and traded on ASX. The collaboration will enable ASX to grow its suite of commodities products and services, backed by the world-class physical market infrastructure of The Perth Mint. […]
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Perth Mint Launches New Star Trek Coins, Reports Sell Outs
The latest coins in the Perth Mint’s Star Trek series feature Captain Jonathan Archer and his ship, the Enterprise NX-01, from the most recent Star Trek television series, Star Trek: Enterprise. The coins are composed of one ounce of silver that is 99
Australian Silver Coins and Products for November
November releases from the Perth Mint of Australia encompass several new silver coins with subject matters ranging from Year of the Monkey to Star Trek: Enterprise
A Brief History of the Royal Mint
By Ron Drzewucki – www.moderncoinwholesale.com….. If you’ve been keeping score at home, I’ve been going further and further back in time to find the oldest company around today that still manufactures or sells coins and bullion. I was doing it mostly because it’s fun, but it may offer precious metals investors some peace of mind […]
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Chinese Ancient Mythical Creatures Featured on 2016 1 Oz Silver Coin
Ancient mythical creatures appear on a new high relief silver coin now available from the Perth Mint of Australia
Star Trek’s Captain Archer and Enterprise Featured on Coins
The Perth Mint of Australia just released two silver coins depicting Captain Archer and Enterprise NX-01, the commander and starship from the science fiction television series Star Trek:
It’s Christmas in October at the Perth Mint
It may only be the first week of October, but the Perth Mint has released its Christmas 2015 1 oz. Silver Star Shaped Coin in preparation for the holidays
September Spike in Silver, Gold Demand at Perth Mint
By CoinWeek News Staff…. Demand for silver and gold at the Perth Mint spiked dramatically last month, with the total number of ounces sold reaching new highs for the year. The Mint sold 63,791 troy ounces of gold in September – 12,703 ounces more than the previous yearly high of 51,088 troy ounces set back […]
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Perth Mint Releases “Ghost Bat” Silver Proof Coin with Opal
Today the Perth Mint released the Ghost Bat 2015 1 oz. Silver Proof Coin, the last in a series of eight coins showcasing Australian opal
Star Trek’s Captain Janeway and Voyager Featured on Coins
The Perth Mint of Australia on Monday released two silver coins depicting Captain Kathryn Janeway and the U
2015 Aphrodite Coin Ends Goddesses of Olympus Series
An antique finish, high relief and rimless design all combine to create a unique silver coin that will quickly sell-out
2015 Australian Silver and Gold Coin Products for August
Coin enthusiasts will find several new products from the Perth Mint of Australia that showcase a range of featured subjects
Perth Mint Releases Commemorative Spock Coin
The Perth Mint has released a limited edition commemorative coin to pay tribute to the iconic character, Spock, from the renowned classic television series, Star Trek™: The Original Series. Portraying a logical alien with trademark pointed ears, Spock has proven to be one of the most well recognised television characters of all time. His famous […]
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Star Trek’s Spock Featured on Silver Collectible Coin
The Perth Mint of Australia just released a one-ounce silver coin in collector proof quality that features Spock, one of the most iconic characters in sci-fi, from Star Trek: The Original
Dragon and Nine Sons Depicted on 5 Oz Silver Coin
Ancient Chinese mythology comes to life on a new limited-edition collector coin from the Perth Mint of Australia
2015 Antiqued Clock Coin Depicts Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
Offering a new release celebrating the sesquicentennial of a Lewis Carroll classic, the Perth Mint of Australia has issued the 2015 150th Anniversary of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland 2 oz Silver
Star Trek Deep Space Nine Coins Launch
Celebrating the third television series in one of the most successful science fiction franchises of all times, the Perth Mint of Australia has just released silver collector coins featuring Star
2015 Australian Coin Releases for June
This month, the Perth Mint of Australia unveils over a dozen new collectible products
2015 Athena Coin Second in Goddesses of Olympus Series
Expected to quickly sell-out, the Perth Mint of Australia just released the 2015 Athena 2 oz Silver High Relief Coin
Perth Mint Coin Marks Birth of HRH Princess Charlotte
With the approval of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, The Perth Mint has released Australia’s official commemorative coins to mark the birth of Her Royal Highness Princess Charlotte of Cambridge. Struck from 1/4oz of 99.99% pure gold and 1oz of 99.9% pure silver, each tribute features a portrait of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge […]
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Perth Mint Gold and Silver Coins Honor HRH Princess Charlotte
The Perth Mint has unveiled Australia’s official gold and silver commemorative coins issued in honor of the birth of Her Royal Highness Princess Charlotte of Cambridge. Their Royal Highnesses, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, became proud parents of their second child, Princess Charlotte Elizabeth Diana, on May 2, 2015 at St Mary’s Hospital in London
Perth Mint Releases Star Trek: The Next Generation Silver Proof Coins
The Perth Mint of Australia has released the latest coins within the series which features famous captains and starships from Star Trek. The latest coins feature Captain Jean-Luc Picard and the U
Captain Jean-Luc Picard, TNG Enterprise on New Star Trek Coins from Perth Mint
CAPTAIN PICARD AND THE ENTERPRISE EXPLORE THE MILKY WAY Calling all Star Trek fans… Gene Roddenberry’s Star Trek: The Next Generation debuted in 1987, and ran for seven seasons until 1994. Set in the Milky Way Galaxy, the first season takes place in 2364, featuring a new crew and a new starship, U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701-D. […]
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Star Trek The Next Generation Coins Launch
The Perth Mint of Australia just released two silver coins in collector proof quality that feature Captain Jean-Luc Picard and the U
Perth Mint Bullion Sales Hit Multi-Month Highs in March
Demand for Australian bullion products surged in March, according to figures from the Perth Mint of Australia, with gold sales the highest in three months and silver sales the strongest in four
Disney Princess Coin Series Continues with Sleeping Beauty’s Aurora
The second coin within the collectible coin series featuring different Disney Princesses has been released. The new gold and silver coins feature Princess Aurora from Disney’s 1959 animated film Sleeping Beauty
2015 Australian Coin Releases for April
Princesses, kangaroos, dinosaurs, kookaburras, ANZAC anniversary and famous ships are examples of the imagery found on new coins for April from the Perth Mint of Australia
Perth Mint Releases New Funnel-Web Spider Bullion Coins
The Perth Mint has released a new Australian Funnel-Web Spider bullion coin to enhance its new theme of deadly animals now featured on the nation’s investment coin issues. Meticulously struck from 1oz of 99.9% pure silver, the latest edition to the Australian Bullion Coin Program has been released on the success of the 2014 Saltwater […]
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Perth Mint 2015 Chinese Ancient Mythical Creatures High Relief 5oz Silver Proof Coin
The Perth Mint has started accepting orders for the 2015 Chinese Ancient Mythical Creatures High Relief 5oz Silver Proof Coin. The coin features dramatic depictions of the blue dragon, white tiger, red phoenix, and black tortoise
Chinese Ancient Mythical Creatures on 5 Oz Silver Coin
Four Chinese ancient mythical creatures circle a yingyang symbol on a new five-ounce, high-relief silver coin from the Perth Mint of Australia
2015 Kookaburra 1 Oz Silver Bullion Coin Sells Out
2015 Australian Kookaburra silver bullion coins in the 1-ounce size sold out, the Perth Mint announced on Monday, March 23
Argyle Pink Diamond adorns Kimberley Sunset gold coin
The Perth Mint has showcased the breathtaking Kimberley sunset on a limited edition pink gold coin featuring a dazzling Argyle pink diamond. Struck from 22-carat 91.67% pink gold in proof quality, this precious metal collectable contains 2oz of pure gold and is issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965. Each coin incorporates […]
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Argyle Pink Diamond Adorns Kimberley Sunset Gold Coin
The Perth Mint has showcased the breathtaking Kimberley sunset on a limited edition pink gold coin featuring a dazzling Argyle pink diamond. Struck from 22-carat 91.67% pink gold in proof quality, this precious metal collectable contains 2oz of pure gold and is issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965. Each coin incorporates […]
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Perth Mint 2015 Australian Sovereign Gold Proof Coin
The Perth Mint has started accepting orders for the 2015 Australian Sovereign Gold Proof Coin. This is a customized version of the original Sydney Mint Sovereign, representing a modern adaptation of an important part of Australia’s history
2015 Australian Coin Releases for March
March finds a strong release schedule from the Perth Mint of Australia
New Zealand Mint Strikes Precious Metal Disney Princess Coins
New Zealand Mint is celebrating fairy-tale film classics with the release of a new Disney Princess coin program, for which The Perth Mint is the sole distributor in Australia. The inaugural coins in the series feature the ever courageous Cinderella and are struck from 1oz of 99.9% pure silver and 1/4oz of 99.99% pure gold. Both coins feature an iconic […]
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Perth Mint Launches Star Trek Commemorative Coin Series
The Perth Mint of Australia has launched a new officially licensed coin series which features famous captains and starships from Star Trek. The first two coins feature Captain James T
Star Trek The Original Series Coins Launch
The Perth Mint of Australia just released two one-ounce coins in collector proof quality that feature Captain Kirk and the U
Nautilus Coin Sixth in Ships That Never Sailed Series
New from the Perth Mint of Australia is its 2015 Nautilus 1 Oz Silver Proof Coin
Star Trek’s Captain Kirk and USS Enterprise Featured on Coins
Going boldly where no minting facility has gone before, the Perth Mint of Australia will soon offer two silver coins commemorating Star Trek: The Original Series
Perth Mint Bullion Sales Mixed in January
Demand for Australian bullion products was mixed in January compared to December with silver sales higher and gold sales lower, figures from the Perth Mint of Australia show
Disney Princess Coin Program Begins with Cinderella
A new collectible coin series has launched which will feature different Disney Princesses. The inaugural gold and silver coins in the series feature Cinderella
2015 Australian Coin Releases for February
New Perth Mint of Australia coins for February include one that sold out within hours of its release, the 2015 Hera 2 oz Silver High Relief Coin from the new Goddesses of Olympus series
The Nautilus Featured in Famous Ships That Never Sailed Coin Series
The latest release within the Perth Mint’s “Famous Ships that Never Sailed” coin series features the Nautilus. This fictional submarine was captained by Nemo in Jules Verne’s famous science fiction novels Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea and The Mysterious Island
Australian Opal Series 2015 Rough-Scaled Python Silver Proof Coin
The Perth Mint has started accepting orders for the seventh coin within the eight-coin Australian Opal series, which features nocturnal animals crafted in pure Australian opal. Previous releases within the series have featured the Koala, Wombat, Kangaroo, Pygmy Possum, Tasmanian Devil, and Masked Owl
Annual Perth Mint Gold and Silver Bullion Sales in 2014
Demand for Australian bullion products slumped in December and in 2014, new sales figures from the Perth Mint of Australia show
2015 Australian Coin Releases for January
January is a busy time for the Perth Mint of Australia with its introduction of more than a dozen products for coin collectors
The Coin Analyst: Modern World Coin Highlights of 2014
By Louis Golino for CoinWeek…. So many countries are issuing so many numismatic coins today that collectors in this field need to be more selective than ever about what they buy and collect. Just compare the number of pages in the 2015 edition of Krause Publications’ Standard Catalog of World Coins, 2001- present with the […]
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Perth Mint Gold and Silver Bullion Sales for November 2014
The Perth Mint has released the latest monthly figures for gold and silver sold as coins and minted products. While gold sales retreated from recent monthly levels, silver reached its second highest monthly sales total for this year
Perth Mint Gold and Silver Bullion Sales Mixed in November
Demand was mixed last month for Australian bullion products with silver sales higher and gold sales lower, new figures from the Perth Mint of Australia show
2015 Year of the Goat Good Fortune and Chinese Lion Dance Coins Released
The Perth Mint of Australia released three new products this week, the 2015 Year of the Goat Gold Proof High Relief Coin, the 2015 Year of the Goat Silver Proof Two-Coin Set and the 2015 Chinese Lion
Complete Set of 2014 Young Collectors Super Powers Coins
Six unique coins depicting six different superheroes could make for an ideal gift for a youngster — especially when they are grouped together and presented within a superpowers-themed coin
2014 Christmas Coin Includes ‘Augmented Reality’ for Smartphones
This year’s Christmas-themed coin from the Perth Mint of Australia celebrates the story of Santa Claus and his reindeer
2015 Collectible Silver Coin Depicts Twelfth Doctor Who
The Perth Mint of Australia has introduced a collectible silver coin celebrating the most recent incarnation of Doctor Who, the main character from a 50-year old entertainment franchise
Perth Mint Unveils Two-Coin 2015 Year of the Goat Silver Coin Set
Celebrating the Year of the Goat and the ideal of good fortune, this stunning 1oz silver proof two-coin set is released to encourage wealth and wisdom. Each coin is a prestigious and exceptionally limited offering from The Perth Mint. The birth dates for people ruled by the Chinese Lunar goat include 1919, 1931, 1943, 1955, […]
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Perth Mint Mint Gold and Silver Bullion Sales Recede as 1 oz Lunar Coins Sell Out
The Perth Mint of Australia has released figures for gold and silver sold as coins and minted bars covering the month of October. While sales figures marked declines compared to both the prior month and the year ago period, the monthly sales levels remained elevated compared to earlier in the year
Perth Mint Unveils Chinese Lion Silver Coin
The Chinese lion dance is a form of traditional dance in Chinese culture dating back to the Han Dynasty (205 BCE to 220 CE) in China. The dance is performed during Chinese New Year and other traditional, cultural, and religious festivals and is thought to bring good luck and fortune. Struck by […]
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Perth Mint 2014 Christmas Coin with “Augmented Reality”
This year, the Perth Mint’s Christmas release incorporates an “augmented reality” feature which allows the reverse design of the coin to be transformed into a multimedia portrayal of Santa Claus via their smartphone or tablet. The multimedia portrayal can be experienced through the free DAQRI application, available from the iTunes App Store or Google Play
The Coin Analyst: Modern World Coin Update for November
By Louis Golino for CoinWeek…. As the end of the year approaches, there are some interesting new coins from various world mints on a wide range of themes. Some are bullion, while others are numismatic issues, but all of them have low mintages and are intriguing in their own way. Elephants instead of eagles? […]
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Perth Mint Gold and Silver Bullion Sales Soften in October
Australian sales of gold and silver weakened in October, down from the previous month and from the same time last year, new figures from the Perth Mint show
2015 Year of the Goat High Relief Silver Proof Coin
The Perth Mint of Australia has started accepting orders for the Australian Lunar Series II 2015 Year of the Goat 1 oz Silver Proof High Relief Coin. The popular format features both the obverse and reverse designs of the coin rendered in stunning high relief
2014 Australian Gold and Silver Coins for November
Among November products from the Perth Mint of Australia are Year of the Goat coins, a collection of high relief kookaburra, kangaroo and koala silver coins, and another dinosaur-themed coin
Mickey & Minnie Mouse Adorn Love-Themed Disney Coin
A new love-themed Disney coin by the Perth Mint of Australia features Mickey and Minnie Mouse kissing
ANZAC Spirit Coin Depicts First Convoy
New from the Perth Mint of Australia and its ANZAC Spirit 100th Anniversary Coin Series is a silver 50-cent piece remembering the first convoy to depart from Australia on November 1, 1914 to join
1990-2015 Kookaburra Silver Bullion Coin Designs
In 1990, the Perth Mint introduced Australian Kookaburra silver bullion coins, a 99
The Coin Analyst – World Coins Edition: Libertad Proof Sets and Interview with American Buffalo High Relief Coin Designer
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 the Libertad proof coins and sets. The much-anticipated 7-coin proof set in a wooden box with a numbered certificate of authenticity has finally started shipping. I received my set […]
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2014 Australian Gold and Silver Coins for October
Ending multi-coin series and new 2015 Year of the Goat coins headline October releases from the Perth Mint of Australia
2014 Hades High Relief Coin Ends Gods of Olympus Series
Closing out the popular Gods of Olympus three-coin program, the Perth Mint of Australia has released the 2014 Hades High Relief 2 oz Silver Coin
Disney Characters Adorn 2014 Season’s Greetings Coin
A new collector proof silver coin struck by the Perth Mint of Australia features popular Disney characters in a festive season’s greetings scene
Perth Mint Gold and Silver Bullion Sales Higher on New Releases
During the month of September, gold bullion sales at the Perth Mint reached their highest monthly level of the year and silver bullion sales came in at the third highest monthly level of the year. These results come amidst the release of new designs for popular bullion coin series
Perth Mint Gold Sales Hit 11-Month High in September
Australian sales of gold and silver was strong to soaring in September, according to newly released figures from the Perth Mint
Tuvalu and the Perth Mint: World Coins from an Island Nation
by Ron Drzewucki – Modern Coin Wholesale At first glance, it seems strange that a country like Tuvalu issues world-class commemorative and bullion coins. The big names (China, Canada, the United States, etc.) tend to be big countries, or at least have “big” histories (the United Kingdom, for one). Yet Tuvalu–one of the smallest countries […]
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Chinese Ancient Mythical Creatures Featured on 5 Oz Silver Coin
A new five ounce silver coin is now available from the Perth Mint of Australia
Perth Mint Releases Chinese Ancient Mythical Creatures 5oz Silver Proof Coin
The Perth Mint of Australia has started accepting orders for the Chinese Ancient Mythical Creatures 5oz Silver Proof Coin. The coin carries an extremely limited mintage and features 24 karat gold gilding and coloration
2014 Disney Mickey & Friends Collectible Coins in Gold
Six of the most recognizable animated characters in the world appear again on coins with the continuation of the unique Disney Mickey & Friends collectible series
Perth Mint Launches Australian Age of Dinosaurs Coin Series
Earlier this month, the Perth Mint launched the first coin in a new series entitled Australian Age of Dinosaurs. Representing Australia’s most complete carnivorous dinosaur, Australovenator (meaning “southern hunter”) is the first creature to appear within the series
Interview with Designer of the 2015 Perth Mint Lunar Goat Gold and Silver Coins
With Steven Cochran The Coin Explorer at Gainesville Coins ……… The Coin Explorer recently had the chance to ask Perth Mint coin artist Natasha Muhl about being chosen to design the 2015 Year of the Goat silver and gold coins for the Mint’s Lunar Series II. She has been an artist at the Perth Mint for four years, […]
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Perth Mint Gold and Silver Bullion Sales Surge in August
Australian sales of bullion gold and silver surged in August after falling to a three-month low in July, new figures from the Perth Mint of Australia show
Perth Mint Gold and Silver Bullion Sales Rise in August
The Perth Mint of Australia has reported gold and silver bullion sales for the month of August 2014 that exceeded both the prior month and year ago levels. Silver bullion sales reached their highest level since January
2014 Australian Gold, Silver and Bronze Coins for September
The Perth Mint of Australia has twelve new products for September with subjects, compositions and coin sizes varied to interest almost any collector
2014 Disney Mickey & Friends Collectible Coins
New from the Perth Mint of Australia is the Disney Mickey & Friends collectible coin series featuring colorful images Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Donald Duck, Goofy, Daisy Duck and
Gloria Scott Coin 5th in Ships That Never Sailed Series
New from the Perth Mint of Australia is the 2014 Gloria Scott 1 Oz Silver Proof Coin, the fifth issue in the Famous Ships That Never Sailed series
Perth Mint Gold and Silver Bullion Sales Retreat in July
Australian sales of bullion gold and silver declined to a three-month low in July, according to the latest sales figures from the Perth Mint of Australia
ANZAC Spirit 100th Anniversary Coin Series Unveiled
Portraying the remarkable story of Australia’s involvement in World War I, the Perth Mint on Monday introduced three products under a new five-year ANZAC Spirit 100th Anniversary Coin
2014 Australian Gold, Silver and Bronze Coins for August
More than a half-dozen new coins in aluminum-bronze, silver and gold were introduced for August by the Perth Mint of Australia
Photos of 2014 Australian Kangaroo High Relief Silver Coin
The Perth Mint earlier this month started selling its latest annually issued 2014 Proof Australian Kangaroo High Relief Silver Coin
Perth Mint’s Battle of the Coral Sea Silver Bullion Coin Debuts
New this month from the Perth Mint of Australia is its 2014 Battle of the Coral Sea Silver Bullion Coin with each composed from one-half ounce of 99
Perth Mint Gold and Silver Bullion Sales Mixed in June
Australian gold and silver bullion sales were mixed last month and down from a year ago, the latest figures from the Perth Mint show
Perth Mint Gold and Silver Sales Steady
The Perth Mint of Australia has released their monthly figures indicating the amount of gold and silver sold as coins and minted products. The latest monthly sales totals were mixed compared to the prior month, with silver seeing a slight loss and gold seeing a slight gain
Perth Mint Releases 2014 High Relief Kangaroo Silver Proof Coin
The Perth Mint has released the 2014 Australian Kangaroo High Relief Silver Proof Coin. The coin features a depiction of the iconic marsupial rendered in stunning relief
Perth Mint Releases 25th Anniversary Australian Kangaroo Gold Proof Coins
The Perth Mint of Australia has issued a range of gold proof coins to mark the 25th anniversary of the iconic red kangaroo design. The limited mintage coins are available through two individual options as well as a five coin collection containing the entire range
2014 Australian Silver and Gold Coin Releases for July
Kangaroo and koala coins take center stage in July as part of the Perth Mint of Australia’s new releases for the month
Donald Duck 80th Anniversary Coins Continue Disney Series
Disney’s most loved characters continue to be featured in a series of gold and silver coins from the Perth Mint of Australia
2014 Donald Duck 80th Anniversary Gold and Silver Coins
The second release within a two year program of Disney collectible coins features the beloved animated character Donald Duck. The coin is issued to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the character’s debut film appearance in The Wise Little Hen
2014 Doctor Who Monsters Coin Depicts Sontaran
Appearing now as the fifth and final issue in the Perth Mint of Australia’s Doctor Who Monsters series is the 2014 Sontarans 1/2 oz Silver Proof Coin
Perth Mint Silver Bullion Sales Lifted by New Crocodile Coins
In the latest available figures, Perth Mint gold and silver bullion sales rebounded from the low levels of the prior month. Silver sales seem to have been buoyed by the release of the Australian Saltwater Crocodile 1 oz Silver Bullion Coins
Perth Mint Gold and Silver Bullion Sales Rally in May
Sales of Australian bullion gold and silver advanced last month but were mixed compared to a year ago, new figures from the Perth Mint of Australia show
2014 Australian Saltwater Crocodile Silver Bullion Coin Sells Out
Orders have maxed out for 2014 Australian Saltwater Crocodile Silver Bullion Coins, the Perth Mint of Australia announced late last week
2014 Australian Silver and Gold Coin Releases for June
The Perth Mint of Australia offers several new silver and gold coins in June that are sure to pique the interest of collectors
Perth Mint Releases 2014 Poseidon High Relief 2 oz Silver Coin
The Perth Mint has released the second coin within the “Gods of Olympus” series featuring Poseidon, who was worshiped as the God of the Sea.
It was believed that Poseidon was responsible for countless shipwrecks and the drowning of many souls, yet he also held the power to grant a ship a successful voyage and to save those in danger
2014 Poseidon High Relief Coin Second in Gods of Olympus Series
Featuring a rimless high relief design in an antique finish, the Perth Mint of Australia has released the 2014 Poseidon High Relief 2 oz Silver Coin
2014 Transformers 4 Lenticular Coins for Collectors
Sure to blur the lines between coin collectors, movie-lovers and toy enthusiasts, the Perth Mint of Australia has released three 2014 Transformers 4 1 oz Silver Lenticular Coins
Spider-Hunting Scorpion Coin 9th in Deadly and Dangerous Series
New this month from the Perth Mint of Australia is a proof silver coin depicting an Australian Spider-Hunting Scorpion
2014 Horses of Lore and Legend Silver Proof Three Coin Set
The Perth Mint of Australia has released a new silver proof three coin set celebrating six horses of lore and legend that hold a special place in our hearts and culture. With two horses depicted on the reverse of each coin, the complete set features the Hippocamp, Kelpie, Slepnir, Unicorn, Qilin, and Pegasus
Perth Mint’s Australian Saltwater Crocodile Silver Bullion Coin Debuts
A new bullion product from the Perth Mint of Australia debuted this month with the release of the 2014 Australian Saltwater Crocodile Silver Bullion Coin
Perth Mint Introduces Australian Saltwater Crocodile Silver Bullion Coin
The Perth Mint has introduced a new silver bullion coin featuring the Saltwater Crocodile, which joins the other popular animal themed coins of Australia’s official precious metals coin program.
The Saltwater Crocodile is the largest reptile in the world and is found in suitable habitats from northern Australia through Southeast Asia to the eastern coat of India
Perth Mint Gold and Silver Bullion Sales Slide
The Perth Mint of Australia has released their latest figures on the amount of gold and silver sold as coins and minted products. The monthly sales for each metal declined to their lowest levels in more than a year
2014 Doctor Who Monsters Coin Depicts Silurian
The fourth issue of the Perth Mint of Australia’s Doctor Who Monsters series is now available with the release of the 2014 Silurians 1/2 oz Silver Proof Coin
Perth Mint Gold and Silver Bullion Sales Decline in April
Perth Mint sales of bullion gold and silver fell sharply last month and from a year ago, newly released figures from the Mint show
2014 Australian Silver and Gold Coin Releases for May
A new string of numismatic products debut for May from the Perth Mint of Australia, including a new mini gold coin series and the second issues of a precious metal program dedicated to the treasures
Silver Coin Celebrates 100th Anniversary of Australian Red Cross
The Perth Mint has issued a new coin which celebrates the 100th Anniversary of the Australian Red Cross.
Established in 1914, nine days after the start of World War I, the Australian Red Cross has been woven into the fabric of Australian life
Perth Mint Launches Mini Kookaburra Half Gram Gold Coin
The Perth Mint of Australia has started accepting orders for a half gram sized gold coin featuring the Kookaburra. This completes a trio of diminutive gold coins featuring iconic Australian animals
Mickey Mouse on Steamboat Willie Starts Disney Coin Series
Classic Disney animation lovers will want to check out a new series of gold and silver coins sold by the Perth Mint of Australia
Disney Collectible Coin Series Begins with Mickey Mouse in “Steamboat Willie”
A new collectible coin series featuring Disney’s most beloved characters has launched. The first coin features Mickey Mouse in a scene from the 1928 animated short film Steamboat Willie
Perth Mint Gold and Silver Bullion Sales Mixed in March
The latest statistics released by the Perth Mint of Australia show mixed results for bullion sales during March 2014. Sales for gold saw a decline compared to the year ago period, while silver recorded gains
2014 Doctor Who Monsters Coin Depicts Cyberman
Now available is the 2014 Cybermen 1/2 oz Silver Proof Coin
Perth Mint Silver Bullion Sales Rise in March, Gold Sales Decline
Perth Mint silver bullion sales surged in March and from a year ago while its gold bullion sales retreated from the previous month and from the same time last year
2014 Australian Silver and Gold Coin Releases for April
More than a half-dozen Perth Mint of Australia coins appear in April to include popular annual issues such as a gold sovereign, a one kilo silver koala coin and a high relief silver
2014 Australian Kookaburra High Relief Silver Proof Coin
The Perth Mint has launched the 2014 Australian Kookaburra High Relief Silver Proof Coin. This limited mintage offering is struck in high relief on concave surfaces for a stunning display of the original artistry
2014 Australian Sovereign Gold Proof Coin
The Perth Mint started accepting orders for the 2014 Australian Sovereign Gold Proof Coin, representing a customized version of the original Sydney Mint Sovereign. This represents the sixth annual release since the Perth Mint resumed production of coins bearing the sovereign title