Join the SD Bullion team for an exclusive all-access journey inside The Royal Mint in Wales, where millions of iconic Gold and Silver Britannia coins are brought to life. In this rare behind-the-scenes experience, CEO Chase Turner and COO Cole Keller tour the historic minting facility, interview key Royal Mint leadership, and witness the striking process up close. From towering silver presses to advanced security technology, viewers will get an insider’s look at the craftsmanship, innovation, and history behind one of the world’s most respected bullion coin programs. Along the way, the Royal Mint team shares exciting details about the future of the Britannia series, including major anniversary celebrations planned for 2027. Whether you’re a longtime stacker or new to precious metals, this is a chance to experience the sights, sounds, and excitement of the Royal Mint alongside the SD Bullion team.

As a modern bullion collector, getting an all-access pass inside The Royal Mint felt like stepping directly into living history. In this exclusive behind-the-scenes adventure, SD Bullion CEO Chase Turner and COO Cole Keller travel to Wales to witness the creation of the brand-new Angel bullion coin series from concept to striking floor. Along the way, Chase sits down with Royal Mint historian Chris Barker to uncover the incredible medieval story behind the original Angel coins, including royal healing ceremonies and centuries-old gold pieces once worn for protection. The tour also features conversations with Andrew Dickey, Director of Precious Metals, and Chief Engraver Gordon Summers, who reveal how The Royal Mint blends historic symbolism with cutting-edge bullion security and modern engraving artistry. From watching molten history become freshly struck gold Angels to actually starting the minting press themselves, this is the kind of collector experience you dream about your entire life.

Urgent Window of Opportunity: Silver Maple Leaf Coins Could Have a Temporarily Exempt from Tariffs (in March)

In a surprising policy shift, President Trump issued temporary tariff exemptions on 3/6/2025 for a wide range of goods coming into the U.S. from Canada and Mexico, partially reversing the sweeping 25% tariffs he imposed on the two trading partners on 3/4/2025.

The exemptions will apply to goods

Precious metals are considered one of the safest investments during economic downturns. They are also one of the most popular options to have on your portfolio as tangible assets.

Whether you choose to buy silver rounds, coins or bars, these types of assets are designed to protect against ambiguity of the markets, and due to its industrial demand, silver bullion is constantly seen as a great choice.

Over four billion new pennies were made that year. They were made of steel, not copper. See how much your 1943 pennies are worth here.

While silver is susceptible to oxidation, it is not the same type of oxidation that other metals experience when they “rust”. When other metals like iron suffer from rust, they are permanently damaged. Often times in silver oxidation, most, if not all of the oxidation is able to be polished or cleaned using a variety of methods.