The collection of double-incuse Silver Maple Leaf (SML) coin was introduced by Royal Canadian Mint in 2018. Then, Royal Canadian Mint followed it up with gold- (2019) and black rhodium-plated (2020) versions. Afterward, the mint took art to all-new depths with the first Super Incuse SML in 2021. While the previous incuse…
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2021 2 oz Republique du Tchad The Starry Night by Vincent van Gogh Antiqued High Relief Colored Silver Coin
Starry Night which painted by the Dutch post-impressionist Vincent Van Gogh in June 1889 is one of the most famous masterpieces in the art world. The images of the painting are always printed on souvenir everywhere, like coffee cups, mugs, T-shirts, towels, etc. This painting – Starry Night was painted in 1889 when the artist,…
The Tudor Beasts Collection
After the compelling Queen Beasts’s collection, Royal Mint just launched a new series of collection – The Tudor Beasts Collections. The Seymour Panther will be the first coin of this series. Tudor Beasts Collection will absolutely become one of the hot collections amoung numismatics community. https://www.royalmint.com/our-coins/ranges/the-royal-tudor-beasts/seymour-panther-2022/ Important News: Queen Elizabeth was seen using walking stick…
Queen’s Beasts – the Completer Coin – Together as One
This is the final Queen’s Beasts coin in the Queen’s Beast collection since 2016 produced by Royal Mint. The Coin features ten beasts on the reverse which reuniting all ten beasts in one design. Here is the story of Queen’s Beasts: The Queen’s Beasts are the ten heraldic statues representing the bloodline of Queen Elizabether…
Why do Horseshoes mean Lucky?
I have received a very interesting coin recenetly. It is a coin in a horseshoe shape. Some people may see western people hang horseshoes over their doors of the buildings. Someone like me would like to ask the reason behind this little thing. Why horseshoes? Let me share you a story about hanging horseshoes over…
The Story Behind The 1933 Double Eagle
Source: https://commons.m.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:NNC-US-1933-G$20-Saint_Gaudens.jpg#mw-jump-to-license The change of design for American Eagle gold coin triggers me to study the history or development of the American gold coins. And there is a fascinated story about the Amercian gold coins development in 1933 – The most famous gold coin – The 1933 Double Eagle Gold Coin. I believe that most…