Since the beginning of the year silver has experienced an increas in value by nine percent and further proves itself as an attractive investment. The increased demand for larger amounts of silver by investors calls for new solutions by the mints. In addition to the XXL coins the new „Stacker“ coins of the island state Niue meet this demand. The precious metals trader „MP Edelmetalle“ introduces the first coin of its kind with the motif of the owl on its blog: This...
The low silver prices are an invitation for many investors to enter massively in the precious metals trading right now . They buy silver by the kilo and look for ways not to have thousands of small coins are at home. Those who want to obtain larger amounts of the white metal on favorable terms should look for kilo coins. The precious metals trader „MP Edelmetalle“ presents in its blog the curious and useful coins, which represent an exciting alternative to silver ingots. Because the...
The Stock Horse silver coins series of the Perth Mint was a surprise success, which originated in Germany. On the initiative of the coin trader „EMK“, theseries was launched in 2013 – and the recipe with a beautiful motif and small minting figures worked perfectly. The first years have skyrocketed in value. And now the fifth edition of the Stock Horse Series has come on the market. The horse motifs are sold only to one ounce fine silver every year, the fineness was increased...
After only three issues, the fish series from Tokelau is one of the world’s most popular silver bullion coins – and a continuation of the series has been expected eagerly in investor and collector circles. Now the time has come: As the fourth of twelve coins, the Kapoa Barracuda can now be seen on the fish coins from Tokelau. So far, the Kakahi Yellowfin tuna, the Mokoha Great White Shark and the Hakula Sailfish have been depicted. The Barracuda is a predatory fish that lives in salt...
The Scottsdale Mint from the US state of Arizona has established its reputation in the silver bullion area in a very short time and shoots forward aggressively and dedicatedly to the European market, most recently with a booth at the World Money Fair. Especially the silverback gorilla silver coins series is popular in this country, but now the Scottsdale Mint has refilled – with a new motif and also new issuing country. The first coin of the year 2017 from the Scottsdale mint comes from...
In recent years it has been regarded as a successful model, but apparently there have been huge clashes behind the scenes: CME Group and Thomson Reuters are withdrawing from the silver price-fixing, i.e. the determination of a daily silver reference price. Due to this surprising development, the London Bullion Market Association is under pressure. London has always been regarded as the center of the worldwide precious metals trading; after all, the reference exchange rates of gold and silver...
The term “ junk silver“ does not sound very flattering at first glance. But in the „scrap precious metal“ lies a value that should not be underestimated. And more and more investors , in addition to classic silver ounces, acquire larger items of circulation silver coins with clear signs of usage because there is the chance of rare issues or coins in better conservation. In its blog the precious metal trader “MP Edelmetalle” describes the new trend of used silver coins as...
A sapphire anniversary – this honor is only accorded a few people in the world. The century monarch Elizabeth II. has now reached this mark. She has been on the British throne since 1952 and for now 65 years. For this special anniversary, there are many collector coins as special editions – including a commemorative coin of the Pobjoy Mint. The private mint celebrates the Sapphire Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II with a limited „Two-Headed“ coin. Such a design is an...
Palau and Austria do not have much in common at first glance. After all, the small island state and the Alpine republic are about 11,500 kilometers apart.But since 2017, there has been an interesting occasion for Bullion investors to remember Palau on the world map more precisely.On the order of the Austrian-German bullion trader „Philoro Edelmetalle“, a new investment coin under the flag of Palau has been published since this year. Available as an ounce in silver and as a...
Bullion coins in silver and gold were actually designed as investment.But meanwhile, on coin fairs, those types of collectors can be seen which turn their back on the classical numismatics.Instead, they have focused on the past years of Koala, Kookaburra and Co. These and many other Bullion coins have a low circulation and a high quality workmanship. The precious metal trader „MP Edelmetalle“ presents a trend which is becoming more and more important: Bullion coins from Australia...