‘Winning/Champion’ The legacy behind the South African Mint's 2026 Martial Eagle collection

The South African Mint is taking us higher with the latest release in its Odyssey of the Sky series — the 2026 Martial Eagle, celebrating one of Africa’s most powerful birds of prey. Beyond its appeal to collectors, the coin brings together African wildlife, symbolism and world-class craftsmanship, raising interesting questions about how our natural heritage can be preserved and celebrated through art. GUEST: Shane Kennedy - Acting General Manager Sales & Marketing for the South African Mint