The 2 oz Egyptian Gods High Relief Silver Round Series left fans hanging on for a while waiting for its third release. The popular collection debuted with the design of Cleopatra and followed up with Anubis. The initial designs saw a drop off in final mintage, from 38,767 for the Cleopatra design to 16,142 for…

It’s not often you see a mint release two coins of the same design theme at the same time. It’s perhaps even more unique to see those coins arrive with a different twist on the same design. Scottsdale Mint’s Egyptian Relic Series of silver coins for the Republic of Chad offer an engaging look at…

JM Bullion is proud to serve as an authorized dealer of silver and gold bullion coins from the largest mints around the globe. Our regular shoppers are no doubt familiar with our collection of silver and gold coins for sale. Typical products listed with regularity in our online catalog include the American Eagle Series from…

If you pay even cursory attention to Bitcoin, you know that it is in the news a lot right now. The value of Bitcoin has been alternately surging upward and plunging down on differing days of the week. The crypto currency, introduced in 2009, has gained increased popularity on a wider scale in recent years…

The Royal Canadian Mint’s Canadian Maple Leaf Series of bullion coins is an unquestioned leader in the precious metals industry. Introduced before the vast majority of other modern silver and gold bullion coins, the Canadian Maple Leaf coins are easily recognizable with their continuous use of the sugar maple leaf design and the effigy of…

If you had to guess which private mint in America sold the most precious metal coins on Amazon, what mint would top your list? What about the mint that sells a silver coin with greater silver purity than the American Silver Eagle? In both cases, your answer should be the Texas Mint. Rated by Inc….

When it comes to renewable resources, there are a few things you can’t count on. Chief among them, of course, is oil. There’s only so much oil reserves sitting yet-untouched around the globe. Eventually mankind will have to embrace a replacement for oil in heating, production, and transportation industries. Another resource on the decline that…

Over the course of the past four decades, the Chinese Panda Series from the Chinese Mint has continued to grow in popularity and visibility in the precious metals marketplace. When the coins were first introduced, the People’s Republic of China was still very much an economy unknown to the Western world. The doors to this…

For children across North America, October 31st is one of the most anticipated dates on the calendar behind Christmas Day and their own birthday. There aren’t many days of the year where little ones can look forward to collecting more candy than they know what to do with, and then hope to sneak as much…

Earlier this year the New Zealand Mint issued the first coin in an exciting new gold and silver bullion series commemorating what is arguably the greatest science-fiction franchise of the last 40 years: Star Wars. The debut coin in the collection featured that familiar face of evil we all know: Darth Vader. Now, for the…

Anonymous Mint is out with more unique and exclusive designs you’ll only find from the coin designers at the mint. Lead again by coin designer Julie Lindquist, Anonymous Mint is highlighting the five branches of the United States Armed Forces. In this five-round release you’ll find beautiful domed rounds with concave reverse fields and convex…

Among the many popular trends in the precious metals industry right now is the development of ancient-themed coinage. By this, we mean there are mints striking coins in the 21st century that have all the look and feel of ancient currency. The Scottsdale Mint has been leading the charge in this area in many respects,…

You might not feel like going for a swim with sharks, but you can certainly add this one to your collection or investments when you’re buying silver. The 2018 Tokelau Silver Leopard Shark Coin represents the most recent release in the Highland Mint’s Tokelau Series. The coins in this series represent the vast aquatic riches…

If you’re buying silver each year, you undoubtedly look at the Australian Silver Kookaburra coin as a viable option. The longest running silver bullion coin from the Perth Mint debuted in 1990, and started a tradition at Perth that has continued across several other coin programs. Right now, JM Bullion has the 2018 Australian Silver…

In 2016, Korea Minting and Security Printing Corporation released a new series of gold and silver medals for sale. The new South Korean Chiwoo Cheonwang Series of medals were offered that first year with extremely limited mintage figures. The 1 oz silver medal had a low mintage of 30,000 and the 1 oz gold medal…

The Year of the Dog has arrived, and refineries around the globe are cranking out their lunar-themed coin programs featuring designs honoring mankind’s best friend. Perth Mint’s Lunar Series II collection is widely regarded as the leading series of lunar-themed coins, and the 2018 issue coins in this program don’t disappoint. Ing Ing Jong returns…

There is little doubt that comic books have captured the imagination of moviegoers around the globe to date in the 21st century. Aside from the popularity of the Dark Knight trilogy launched in 2005, Marvel Cinematic Universe has been the unquestioned leader in this category, and the popularity of its films and characters is crossing…

If you don’t typically follow precious metals news very closely, you may have missed a potentially significant event that occurred last week. One of the more popular silver coin programs in the world could be in for a big change if a group of Congressmen in Mexico’s Chamber of Deputies get their way on a…

For fans of lunar-themed coins, most of the attention each year is focused on Perth Mint’s annual releases. Perth is the originator of the famed Lunar Series collection that debuted in 1996, and it proved so popular among investors and collectors buying silver and gold that it was immediately succeeded by the Lunar Series II…

In the final post of our series on gold bullion reserves around the globe, JM Bullion is looking at the distribution of America’s gold reserves. As most precious metal enthusiasts and many in the public at large are aware, the vast majority of the United States’ gold bullion reserves are held in what is known…

The Royal Canadian Mint is on a year-long quest to celebrate the 150th birthday of Canada’s movement toward independence. Confederation got underway in Canada on July 1, 1867, making 2017 the 150th anniversary. This year’s release schedule from the Royal Canadian Mint has resulted in numerous beautiful coin programs. Some of the silver and gold…

Last week at JM Bullion we looked at the visit of Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin to the US Gold Bullion Depository at Fort Knox, the first such visit by a Treasury Secretary in 69 years. This week we’re continuing our focus on national gold bullion reserves by focusing on the nations with the greatest reported…

The Somalian Elephant coin series had a humble start in the precious metals industry. Originally issued by Zambia in 1999 with extremely low mintage figures and few weight options to choose from, the popularity of the Somalian Elephant Series has grown immensely with time. Part of the reason for the upward trajectory of the Somalian…

The United States of America is said to have the largest deposit of gold bullion in the world today, the vast majority of which is kept within sealed vaults at the United States Mint gold bullion depository at Fort Knox, Kentucky. Recently, Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin went to Fort Knox to inspect the United States’…

There are a great many silver coin designs available to the modern investor or collector. Some offerings, such as the American Silver Eagle and Canadian Silver Maple Leaf offer the continuity of design and government-backed silver content that attracts the modern investor. Other programs, such as the Chinese Silver Panda and the British Queen’s Beast…