Kookaburras are found in Australia and New Guinea and belong to the Tree Kingfishers family of birds. Kookaburra Silver Coins are a signature product from the Perth Mint of Australia and are one of the most widely-collected modern world coins across the globe. The large birds are best known for their unique calls, which sound like the echoing laughter of humans. The bullion coins are popular with collectors for their high-quality annually-updated designs minted in 99.9% pure... read more
The Vault Blog

You’ve come to rely on SilverTowne to bring you live real-time quotes for the precious metals market right from our website. SilverTowne brings these quotes to you free of charge to allow you to make an informed decision when shopping for your next silver, gold or other bullion purchase. While this service is incredibly convenient when you are visiting the SilverTowne website, what about when you are on the go? To help address your busy lifestyle and the increased... read more
Investing in precious metals and coins is no laughing matter – but the new SilverTowne Vault Toons are! Whether you enjoy collecting coins or stacking silver and gold, or both, you know how serious numismatics and metals investing can be. So we would like to help break up the seriousness of your week by interjecting some comic relief. Through Prospector Pete’s adventures you just might learn some new vocabulary words from the grizzled prospector, be introduced to a few... read more
The fourth and FINAL coin in the Royal Canadian Mint’s exciting four-coin series featuring the power and beauty of the bald eagle is now available. SilverTowne is proud to be the Exclusive Dealer in the United States for this 2013 Canadian Silver Coin Series featuring Bald Eagles! The series highlights this majestic Canadian bird, which is also the national bird of the United States of America, from four different perspectives. Now available for shipping is the fourth... read more
October is the month of colorful foliage, cooler temperatures, costumes, and of course pumpkins! This is why we’ve chosen for the October 2013 SilverTowne Silver of the Month our Halloween silver medallion featuring a decorative transformation of a pumpkin – a grinning jack-o’-lantern. Native to North America, the pumpkin is the most-celebrated member of the squash family and takes center-stage as a universal symbol of the Autumn season. With contests to see who can grow the... read more
Throughout recent history, the language of the second amendment to the Constitution of the United States of America has been interpreted differently by different people. But there is no denying its importance in helping to shape this great nation. Without the right to bear arms, Minutemen would have had a much more difficult time supporting American forces during the Revolutionary War. Making up about one-fourth of the entire militia, minutemen were among the first people to... read more