Archive for August, 2009
Uzbekistan 100 som 2009 - 2200 years Tashkent
Submitted by World Coin News
New circulating commemoratives:
2200 years Tashkent
(information and images by Michael Kaplan and Wolfgang Schuster)
LINK: Central Bank of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Visit 1800blogger to see all of our industry leading blogs.
Rating 3.00 out of 5
[?]
Poland 2 zlotys 2009 - Tatra Mountains Rescue Service
Submitted by World Coin News
New circulating commemorative:
100th Anniversary of the Establishment of the Voluntary Tatra Mountains Rescue Service
LINK: National Bank of Poland
LINK: Polish State Mint
SPECIFICATIONS
Composition: Nordic gold, CuAl5Zn5Sn1
Weight: 8.15 g
Diameter: 27.00 mm
Visit 1800blogger to see all of our industry leading blogs.
Rating 3.00 out of 5
[?]
Finland 2 euros 2009 - Year 1809
Submitted by World Coin News
New bimetallic circulating commemorative:
“Celebration of the year 1809″
The Finnish Ministry of Finance has decided to issue a commemorative two-euro coin in celebration of the year 1809, in honour of the 200th anniversary of Finnish autonomy and the founding of Central Governmental Institutions in Finland.
The design of the coin reflects the first [...]
Thailand 10 baht 2009 - National Research Council
Submitted by World Coin News
New circulating type:
50th Anniversary of National Research Council
(info and images by Santi Ponglertsakul)
Visit 1800blogger to see all of our industry leading blogs.
Rating 3.00 out of 5
[?]
Ukraine 5 hryvnia 2009 - Council of Europe
Submitted by World Coin News
New bimetallic commemorative:
“60th Anniversary of the Council of Europe”
(information by Jacek Stacel)
LINK: National Bank of Ukraine
SPECIFICATIONS
Ring composition: CuNi
Center composition: CuAl5Zn5Sn1
Weight: 9.40 g
Diameter: 28.00 mm
Mintage: 45,000
Visit 1800blogger to see all of our industry leading blogs.
Rating 3.00 out of 5
[?]
Getting To Know Our Ancient Coin Metals
Submitted by Ancient Coin Cleaning And Restoration
One of our Ancient Peddler members asked a question about bronze and after doing a bit of research I realized how little many of us know about coin metals. I will share some things I discovered about bronze. If you can add to my list, please do and please [...]
India 5 rupees 2007 - Unity in diversity
Submitted by World Coin News
“Unity in diversity”
(image from eBay and information by Wolfgang Schuster)
Visit 1800blogger to see all of our industry leading blogs.
Rating 3.00 out of 5
[?]
Egypt 5 piastres 2008
Submitted by World Coin News
New circulating type:
5 piastres 2008
Now it’s copper clad steel, plain edge, so, new KM.
(information and image by Wolfgang Schuster)
Visit 1800blogger to see all of our industry leading blogs.
Rating 3.00 out of 5
[?]
Poland 2 zlotys 2009 - 4 more coins
Submitted by World Coin News
Submitted by World Coin News
New circulating commemoratives:
65th Anniversary of the Warsaw Uprising
95th Anniversary of First Cadre Company March Out
65th Anniversary of the Liquidation of the Lodz Ghetto
September 1939
LINK: National Bank of Poland
LINK: Polish State Mint
SPECIFICATIONS
Composition: Nordic gold, CuAl5Zn5Sn1
Weight: 8.15 g
Diameter: 27.00 mm
Visit 1800blogger to see all of our industry leading blogs.
Rating [...]
Mexico 2009 new types
Submitted by World Coin News
Banco de Mexico announced new sizes, shapes and materials for these 3 small coins:
(information and images by Michael Reissner)
LINK: Banco de Mexico
Visit 1800blogger to see all of our industry leading blogs.
Rating 2.00 out of 5
[?]