Gold
French Marianne Gold Coins
On 16 June 2026, the historic French mint, Monnaie de Paris, will officially launch its new gold bullion coin series, the Marianne gold coins. The introduction marks France’s return to the modern bullion coin market with a sovereign gold investment product designed to compete with internationally recognized gold bullion coins such as the Canadian Maple ... Continue reading
Swedish Kronor Gold Coins
The Swedish Kronor gold coins of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries are among the most attractive and historically important European gold issues. Struck under the framework of the Scandinavian Monetary Union, these coins circulated alongside similar gold pieces issued by Denmark and Norway. Their standardized specifications allowed them to circulate freely throughout the ... Continue reading
German Goldmark Coins
The gold-based currency known as the German Goldmark formed the monetary backbone of the German Empire from 1873 until the outbreak of the First World War in 1914. Introduced following the unification of Germany under Prussian leadership, the German Goldmark coins replaced a patchwork of regional currencies and established a uniform system tied directly to ... Continue reading
Royal Mint Britannia Bullion Bars
The Royal Mint has long been associated with trust, precision, and innovation in precious metals. With the introduction of its Britannia bullion bars, the institution has extended the globally recognised Britannia brand, known for its Gold Britannia coins, into the gold bar market, combining investment-grade specifications with some of the most advanced anti-counterfeiting technologies available today. For ... Continue reading
GoldNZ & SilverNZ Tokens
Techemynt, a New Zealand-based fintech company, is preparing to launch two new digital assets called GoldNZ and SilverNZ. While the idea of “tokenized gold” or “tokenized silver” may sound complex at first, the concept is actually quite simple: these tokens provide investors with an easy way to own precious metals without having to store them ... Continue reading
Olympic Gold Medal Specs
Expanding from our earlier article from a few years ago, here’s a comprehensive, collector-oriented look at Olympic gold medal specs – how they’ve been made from the beginning of the Modern Games to today, with all the material details that matter to numismatists and medal collectors: purity, weight, diameter, alloying, actual gold content, and trends in ... Continue reading
Smartminting® High-Relief Coins
In the world of modern numismatics, few innovations have captured the attention of collectors and designers like Smartminting®. Developed through a collaboration between CIT Coin Invest AG and B.H. Mayer’s Kunstprägeanstalt GmbH, this patented minting technology has redefined what’s possible in the striking of commemorative coins – especially in gold and silver – by allowing for ... Continue reading
Tokenized Gold, ETFs, Cryptocurrencies
As digital finance evolves, investors are increasingly faced with new ways to gain exposure to both traditional and emerging assets. Tokenized gold, such as Blue Gold Limited’s proposed Standard Gold Coin (SGC), sits somewhere between classic gold investments and crypto, borrowing elements from both while trying to avoid their weaknesses. 1. Tokenized Gold (e.g., Blue ... Continue reading
Blue Gold Limited
Blue Gold Limited (Nasdaq: BGL) is positioning itself at the intersection of traditional precious metals investing and the rapidly expanding world of digital assets. The Nasdaq-listed company, originally focused on acquiring and developing gold mining assets across strategic global jurisdictions, is now pursuing an ambitious vision: converting physical gold into a digitally tradable asset that ... Continue reading
The Afghanistan Gold Amani Coins
Among early 20th-century Islamic gold coinages, few series are as historically significant and elusive as the Afghanistan Gold Amani coins. Issued during the reign of King Amanullah Khan (1919–1929), these coins were struck for only a brief period and in a very limited range of denominations. Their short production life, incomplete mint records, and distinctive ... Continue reading



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