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The Royal Canadian Mint has released a new domed commemorative coin, this time with a quality, colorized finish! This beautiful coin shows off the design of a basketball as it commemorates the 125-year-old sport. While this is not the first colorized domed coin ever made, it is certainly one of the highest quality seen!

New legislation may cause Augustus Saint-Gauden's "Aspet" to become a National Historic Art Park. What is the significance of this? Who exactly is Augustus Saint-Gaudens, and what influence has his work had on numismatics?

The U.S. Mint has announced that the 2016-W Proof American Platinum Eagle will be released on June 30. While American Platinum Eagles have never had a set date for their release every year, with 2015's late issue, a release so early in the year is not only surprising but also very exciting! Are you ready for the latest edition to the series?

With the momentous decision by the British people on June 23rd through the Brexit Vote, the UK is no longer part of the European Union. This massive political change has brought about a frenzy of gold purchases in the UK, and had caused the price of gold to soar. What other effects will this change have in the numismatic world?

If you are interested in Norse mythology, check out this beautiful High Relief Silver coin struck by the Perth Mint. The Second coin in the Norse Gods coin series, this coin features the god Thor, wielding his mighty hammer Mjolnir! This exceptional coin is brushed with an artistic antiqued finish. In addition to its eye appeal, this recent issue is already sold out at the Perth Mint! Perhaps we have peaked your attention?

When you’re looking for a way to invest your money, there are a wide variety of options available. Physical gold and gold coins are on the list, but you need to know what you’re dealing with. Some of the most frequent questions about buying gold bullion include things like the timing of your purchase and how pricing works. Just keep reading and you’ll know all the necessities soon. 

Two new buffalo announcements from the U.S. Government are certain to peak interest in the already popular Gold Buffalo. The buffalo itself has been named by the United States as its official mammal! On the numismatist side, bullion issue Gold Buffalo coins will no longer be sealed in Mint Plastic, but will come in in tubes of 20. 

The Silver 2016 High Relief Silver Kookaburra will make a fine addition to your collection! ModernCoinMart will carry this beautiful new issue of 2016, along with the standard bullion coin and many past issues.