News & Views

Keep up to date with the latest numismatic news, from the latest coin releases to hoard discoveries, new research and more…

Coin hoards database launched
A new website has been launched which provides information on Medieval coin hoards from Britain and Ireland deposited…
23 January 2023
Latvia issues ‘freedom of Ukraine’ coin
The Bank of Latvia has released a silver coin dedicated to the freedom of Ukraine, which not only gives symbolic support…
21 January 2023
Australia reveal ‘interim obverse’
The Royal Australian Mint recently released a final effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, which is set to be seen on…
12 January 2023
European view: new €2 coins set to be issued
There's plenty to look forward to in 2023 writes European coin expert Sebastian Wieschowski as he anticipates the range…
10 January 2023
Croatia issue world’s smallest gold coin
The move from the kuna currency to the Euro is a big leap for the Croatian economy, but the Croatian Mint have chosen to…
09 January 2023
Royal Mint reveal 2023 coins
The Royal Mint has revealed the first commemorative coins for 2023 to bear His Majesty The King’s official coinage…
06 January 2023
King Charles III banknotes revealed
The Bank of England has unveiled the design of the King Charles III banknotes. The portrait of The King will appear on…
20 December 2022
First King Charles III coins go into circulation
The first coins bearing the official effigy of King Charles III have entered circulation in Britain, with the King’s…
08 December 2022
Celtic coins stolen from German museum
In what appears to be a long planned operation, a group of thieves have stolen 483 gold coins, worth approximately £1.5…
27 November 2022

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