The Royal Canadian Mint
Respected for years as a mint of the highest quality, the Royal Canadian Mint produces many fine silver… [more]
The Austrian Silver Vienna Philharmonic
The Austrian Silver Vienna Philharmonic is one of those coins produced not for its face value but for… [more]
The Australian Silver Kookaburra
The Australian Silver Kookaburra is one of the most highly well-liked silver bullion coins. This coin… [more]
Chinese Silver Panda
The People’s Republic of China issues a type of silver bullion coin known as the Chinese Silver Panda.… [more]
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Anatomy of a Coin
Anatomy of a Coin Take a good look at your silver coin. Do you know what all those things are? You probably know that there are marking and engravings on it and how much it is worth, but what else? Let’s take a deeper look at a coin and go into some more detail. Sides of the Coin Obverse: The obverse side of the coin is the side, … [Read More...]

November 2011 Silver Report
Even we were a little disheartened by this month’s steady decline in the price of silver. It spiked here and there throughout November, but the overall theme was one of a downturn through the wet, grey month of Remembrance. But why? What caused silver to go down over two dollars an ounce overall with many sudden drops in price? Were things … [Read More...]

How to Clean Silver Coins
Oh ho! No letting your coins pile up in some vault for you, oh no! There is no way you’re letting your super rare Morgan Silver Dollar sit in some vault in a bank half way across the world, no sir. But wait, what about…. Dirt? What about grime? What about the fact that silver, over time, gets darkened? It’s one of a silver collector’s worst … [Read More...]

Johnson Matthey Silver Bars
The company known as Johnson Matthey can trace its roots all the way back to the year 1817. That was the year Percival Norton Johnson first opened his doors as an assayer of gold in London, England. Years later, in 1851, George Matthey partnered with Johnson, and Johnson Matthey was born. The company enjoyed a steady business rather quickly, being … [Read More...]

What Are Silver Rounds?
Silver rounds are another name for silver coins. Its name came about because silver as a precious metal was used to form coins and then stacked away in rolls for logistics and handling purposes. Silver coins or silver rounds come in all sizes and the weights range from less than one ounce up to over 100 ounces. There are many kinds of silver … [Read More...]

