Archive for October, 2009
Russia 10 roubles 2009 - Kirov
Submitted by World Coin News
New bimetallic circulating commemorative:
“Russian Regions: Kirov Region”
(information by Antony)
LINK: Bank of Russia
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Portugal 1.5 euros 2009 - Morabitino of Sancho 2nd
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New circulating commemorative:
“Série Tesouros Numismáticos - O Morabitino de D. Sancho II”
LINK: Casa da Moeda
SPECIFICATIONS
Composition: CuNi
Diameter: 26.50 mm
Weight: 8.00 g
Mintage: 100,000
Artist: Rui Vasquez
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Turkey 2009 - New commemoratives
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Turkey mint issued new items:
And these two bimetallics:
(information and images by Thomas Fehlhauer)
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Netherlands 5 euros 2009 - Japan
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New silver plated commemorative:
“400 Years Netherlands-Japan”
(information and image by Bert van Haag)
LINK: Royal Dutch Mint
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Sri Lanka 1000 rupees 2009 - Army
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New circulating commemorative:
“60th Anniversary of the Army”
(information and image from Pabitra Saha)
Further info: Kavan Ratnatunga’s site
SPECIFICATIONS
Alloy: CuNi
Diameter: 28.50 mm
Thickness: 2.30 mm
Weight: 8.25 gms
Edge: Milled
Mint: Royal Mint
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Great Hobby: Collecting Ancient Coins
Submitted by Ancient Coin Cleaning And Restoration
Ancient coin collecting has the potential to be a profoundly fascinating hobby for those who are interested in coins or interested in history. The hobby can be about as expensive and one chooses. The first ancient coin purchase I made cost me $2.50 cents for a Constantius back in [...]
Japan 500 yen 2009 - Ibaraki & Nara
Submitted by World Coin News
New bimetallic commemoratives:
“Japan prefectures: Ibaraki & Nara”
Ibaraki obverse design: Kairakuen Garden and Plum Tree or Japanese Apricot Tree. Kairakuen Garden is located in Mito city and is known as one of the three famous traditional gardens in Japan. It was created in 1842 and is famous for plum blossom viewing.
Nara obverse [...]
Kazakhstan 50 tenge 2009 - T. Basenov
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New circulating commemorative:
“100th anniversary of T. Basenov”
(information and image by Gijs)
LINK: National Bank of Kazakhstan
SPECIFICATIONS
Weight: 11.37 g
Diameter: 31.00 mm
Thickness: 2.00 mm
Edge: grooved with 10 sectors of corrugation
Mintage: 50,000
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Russia 10 roubles 2009 - Komi
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New bimetallic circulating commemorative:
“Russian Regions: Republic of Komi”
(information by Antony)
LINK: Bank of Russia
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Australia 1 dollar 2009 - Age Pension
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New circulating commemorative:
“Centenary of the Age Pension”
(information by Pabitra Saha and Ben Vreke)
LINK: Royal Australian Mint
SPECIFICATIONS
Composition: Aluminium Bronce
Weight: 9.00 g
Diameter: 25.00 mm
Mintage: Unlimited
Designer: W. Pietranik
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Pakistan 10 rupee 2009 - Peoples Republic of China
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New circulating commemorative:
(information by Pabitra Saha)
LINK: State Bank of Pakistan
SPECIFICATIONS
Material: CuNi
Weight: 8.25 g
Diameter: 27.50 mm
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Belgium 2 euro 2009 - Louis Braille
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New bimetallic circulating commemorative:
“Louis Braille”
SPECIFICATIONS
External ring: CuNi
Center disc: 3 layers, Ni-Brass, Ni, Ni-brass
Diameter: 25.75 mm
Width: 2.20 mm
Weight: 8.50 g
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