The Vault Blog

In 2014 the Perth Mint released it’s highly successful Saltwater Crocodile silver coin. This year they continue the trend of featuring dangerous Australian creatures on silver coins with the release of the 2015 Australian Funnel-Web Spider 1oz .999 Silver Coin. This highly anticipated coin is available now and, like the crocodile before it, has been well-received by collectors since its initial launch. Native only to Australia, funnel-web spiders are notorious for their dangerous, painful... read more

In conjunction with the Canadian Royal Mint, SilverTowne is proud to be the Exclusive Dealer in the United States for a Brand New 2015 Canadian Silver Coin Series featuring North American Sportfish! The series will highlight four popular species of fish: Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Walleye and Rainbow Trout. The third coin in the North American Sportfish series, Walleye, is now available. The 2015 Canada Silver North American Sportfish Walleye 1 Ounce Proof coin is certified to be 99.99% pure... read more

The Central States Numismatic Society (CSNS) annual convention is one of the leading numismatic events in the United States each year. The CSNS 76th Anniversary Convention will be held from April 23-25, 2015 at the Renaissance Hotel & Convention Center in Schaumburg, IL (a large northwestern suburb of Chicago). The convention features a robust bourse floor of more than 250 booths operated by leading dealers that come from no less than 40 states across the country. The event is free to the public. SilverTowne... read more

The second coin in an exciting new four-coin series highlighting some of the most well-known monuments in the United States is now available. The 2015 America’s National Monument Series continues with a 1oz .999 fine silver coin featuring the Jefferson Memorial. The coin is struck in proof quality and is issued as legal tender under the authority of Niue, an island country in the South Pacific Ocean. The Jefferson Memorial is an American national monument built to honor the 3rd President of the... read more

The latest commemorative silver dollar coins from the United States Mint celebrate 75 years of research, education, vaccines and breakthroughs made possible by the efforts of the March of Dimes Foundation. On January 3, 1938, during a time when the infectious disease known as polio was on the rise, President Franklin D. Roosevelt, who personally struggled with polio himself, created the organization called the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis. The commonly known name today, March of Dimes, came about... read more