Austrian Mint Issues New Gold Coin For "Crowns Of The House Of Habsburgs" Series
November 4, 2009: The Austrian Mint has released the second coin in their series honoring the "Crowns of the House of Habsburgs". This 2009 release, struck to stunning proof quality, is dedicated to the Archducal Crown of Austria.Austria 2009 100€...

The 2010 Year of the Tiger Silver Proof Lunar Lotus Coin from Canada
The Royal Canadian Mint introduces this beautiful 2010 Year of the Tiger Silver Proof $15 Coin, the first coin in a 12-year series featuring unique scalloped-shaped coins, reminiscent of a lotus flower.The Year of the Tiger also ruled 1902, 1914, 1926,...

Poland Issues Unique Commemoratives To Honor Murdered Priest Jerzy Popiełuszko
The National Bank of Poland has issued a series of coins in gold, silver and nordic gold to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the murder of Catholic Priest Jerzy Popieluszko. This sombre tribute to the charismatic priest, a popular figure amongst...

Germany Issues Silver Coins To Mark 100th Anniversary Of First Youth Hostel
August 13, 2009: To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the very first youth hostel, and the growth of the German Youth Hostel Association and Hostelling International (formerly International Youth Hostel Federation), the Karlsruhe mint in German has...

Spanish Royal Mint Issues Commemorative Salvador Dali Silver Coin Set
The Spanish Royal Mint have issued their second tribute series of precious metal collector coins dedicated to renowned Spanish surrealist artist Salvador Dali. The first set, issued in 2004, commemorated the 100th anniversary of the popular artist's...