High relief silver – a popular new coin genre to collect
2010 High Relief Pheidippidis’ Marathon Run 2010 High Relief Sydney Cove Medallion 2011 High Relief Australian Kangaroo Australian high relief silver proof strikes are rapidly becoming a popular...
View ArticleUp close with the ‘High Relief’ Kookaburra
This week we got the chance to take a close look at the Australian Kookaburra 2012 1oz Silver Proof High Relief Coin with our video camera. It’s a remarkable release with extraordinary high profile...
View ArticleStunning 5oz High Relief Koala under the magnifying glass
Take a look at the amazing high relief detail on this special Australian Koala 5oz Silver Proof Coin – the first high relief coin to be crafted in this size and issued as Australian legal tender. An...
View ArticleWATCH Kookaburra struck in high relief
Following the sell out of last year’s release, the Australian Kookaburra 2013 1oz Silver Proof High Relief Coin is expected to prove popular. Just 9,000 of these spectacular releases will be issued in...
View ArticleJune 2013 New Product Bulletin – out today
Discover Australia is back! Famed for its creative artistry, the 2013 silver coin series features spectacular new designs of Australia’s native fauna and natural landscapes. These beautiful coins...
View ArticleLast chance for ‘Sydney Cove Medallion’ high relief silver proof coin
It’s your last chance to acquire the Sydney Cove Medallion 1oz Silver Proof Coin and Wedgwood Plate Set, which is being withdrawn from sale by The Perth Mint on Friday 28 June 2013. Issued in 2010, the...
View ArticleNovember 2013 New Product Bulletin – out today
The last, but certainly not least, Bulletin of the year is a feast for fans of High Relief silver coins. Not only does it include the 2013 Australian High Relief Collection featuring our special...
View ArticleFormer Chief U.S. Mint engraver designs Australian eagle high-relief coin
In a major development that will have profound significance for numismatists on two continents, The Perth Mint is delighted to announce that the 12th Chief Engraver of the U.S. Mint has created the...
View ArticleSOLD OUT Highly-prized collector issues sell out
The following collector releases are now sold out at The Perth Mint. Discover Australia – Kookaburra 2013 1/2oz Gold Proof Coin Issue Limit: 50 sold out Australian Lunar Series II 2013 Year of the...
View ArticleANAGRAM Win an Australian Kookaburra 2014 1oz Silver Proof High Relief Coin
Each struck from 1oz of 99.9% pure silver in proof quality, just 9,000 of these stunning 2014 High Relief Kookaburras will be released in individual presentation packaging accompanied by a numbered...
View ArticleANAGRAM Win an Australian Kangaroo 2014 1oz Silver Proof High Relief Coin
Representing the very best in minting excellence, this proof quality coin is struck from 99.9% pure silver in spectacular high relief, and features an adult kangaroo in outback Australia. With a...
View ArticleSOLD OUT Another sell out from Gods of Olympus Series
The following collector coin release is now sold out at The Perth Mint. Gods of Olympus – Poseidon 2014 2oz Silver High Relief Coin Maximum Mintage: 1,500 Sold Out POST A COMMENT
View ArticleMajestic eagle soars in ‘high relief’
Found throughout mainland Australia, Tasmania and southern New Guinea, the Wedge-Tailed Eagle is Australia’s largest bird of prey, and with a wingspan of up to 2.7 metres, one of the biggest eagles in...
View ArticleHow The Perth Mint ‘antiqued’ silver coin dedicated to Hera – Goddess of Olympus
In ancient Greek mythology, Hera was the wife of Zeus and Goddess of women and marriage. In tribute to Hera, The Perth Mint has issued a rimless, high relief, antiqued coin made from 2oz of 99.9% pure...
View ArticleCentenary coins commemorate the ‘making of a nation’ at Gallipoli 1915
The Perth Mint is proud to present two important additions to The ANZAC Spirit 100th Anniversary Coin Series: Making of a Nation 2015 1oz Silver Proof Coin Baptism of Fire 2015 2oz Gold Proof High...
View ArticleNew Kangaroo coin deeply impressive
This exclusive coin features a true Australian icon, the kangaroo, hopping across an outback landscape. To capture the depth and wonderful details of the design, The Perth Mint has employed two special...
View ArticleApril 2016 New Product Bulletin – out today
This year’s Three-Coin Set from our ANZAC Spirit 100th Anniversary coin series commemorates the bravery and sacrifice of those who fought on the Western Front during WWI, where more than 46,000...
View ArticleNew Norse Gods coin portrays Thor’s deadly encounter
The Perth Mint has released the second of three coins dedicated to Norse Gods. Like the preceding Odin release, Thor is a rimless, high relief coin struck from 2oz of pure silver with a unique antiqued...
View ArticleShape shifting Loki last in Norse Gods coin series
According to ancient Norse mythology, Loki was the god of fire, and a cunning shape shifter who appeared in the form of a seal, a salmon, a mare, and a fly, among others. The son of the giant Farbauti...
View Article‘Maximum Mintage’, ‘Declared Mintage’, ‘Issue Limit’– I’m confused!
Welcome to new collectors who might be wondering about coin mintages and are stumped by some of the language associated with the topic. For example, if you’ve pondered ‘maximum mintage’, ‘declared...
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