Egypt 1 pound 2019 - Ministry of Solidarity

New bimetallic commemorative:

"80 years on the Ministry of Solidarity"



(news and image from eBay seller currencypalace)

Egypt 50 piastres 2019 - Ministry of Solidarity

New commemorative:

"80 years on the Ministry of Solidarity"



(news and image from eBay seller currencypalace)

Russia 25 roubles 2019 - Weapons of the Great Victory

Nine new base metal commemoratives:

"Weapons of the Great Victory"



(news by Pabitra Saha)

LINK: Bank of Russia

Gibraltar 50 pence 2019 - 75th Anniversary of D-Day

New commemorative issue:

"75th Anniversary of D-Day"



(images taken from www.pobjoy.com)

LINK: The Pobjoy Mint

Pakistan 550 rupees 2019 - 550th Birthday of Guru Nanak Dev Ji

New circulating commemorative:

"550th Birthday Celebrations of Guru Nanak Dev Ji"



(news from Pabitra Saha)

Panama half balboa 2019 - Pedro Arias Davila

New circulating commemorative:

"Pedro Arias Dávila"



(news and image from eBay seller rporrasm)

Philippines 5 piso 2019 - New type

New circulating type:



(news from Pabitra Saha and Jaydie Salamat)

LINK: Central Bank of Philippines

Philippines 20 piso 2019 - New denomination

New circulating type:



(news from Pabitra Saha and Jaydie Salamat)

LINK: Central Bank of Philippines

China 10 yuan 2020 - Year of the Rat

New circulating bimetallic commemorative to be issued by the end of january:

10 yuan: 2020 - Year of the Rat



(news and image from Wenbo Dong)

Luxembourg 2 euro 2019 - 100 years of Universal Suffrage

New bimetallic circulating commemorative:

"100 years of Universal Suffrage"



(news from Jo Hoogeveen)

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

Ghana 2 cedis 2019 - New circulation type

New bimetallic circulating type:



(news by Aidan Work and Pabitra Saha)
(image by Aidan Work)

LINK: Bank of Ghana
LINK: Video about this amazing new coin

Australia 2019 types - Queen's sixth effigy

New circulation coins showing new Queen's sixth effigy:



LINK: Royal Australian Mint

Gibraltar 2 pounds 2020 - The Lernaean Hydra

New very-low-mintage (1,750) bimetallic:

"The 12 Labours of Hercules: The Lernaean Hydra"



(information and image from the Pobjoy Mint)

Gibraltar 2 pounds 2020 - The Nemean lion

New very-low-mintage (only 1,750 pieces) bimetallic:

"The 12 Labours of Hercules: The Nemean lion"



(information and image from the Pobjoy Mint)

United Kingdom 50 pence 2019 - Wallace & Gromit

New CuNi collector commemorative:

"Wallace & Gromit"



LINK: The Westminster Collection

United Kingdom 50 pence 2019 - Paddington

Two new circulation commemorative Paddington bear types were released this year:



LINK: British Royal Mint

Isle of Man 2 pounds 2019 - Father Christmas

New bimetallic commemorative:

"Father Christmas"

Russia 25 roubles 2019 - Russian Animation: Father Frost and Summer

New base metal commemoratives in normal and coloured editions:

"Russian Animation: Father Frost and Summer"



LINK: Bank of Russia

Russia 10 roubles 2020 - Victory in the Great Patriotic War

New circulating bimetallic commemorative:

"75th anniversary of the Victory of the Soviet people in the Great Patriotic War of 1941–1945"



(news from Jacek Stącel)

LINK: Bank of Russia

Netherlands 5 & 10 euro 2019 - Jaap Eden

New commemoratives in silver plated copper, silver and gold:

"Jaap Eden"



LINK: Royal Dutch Mint

United Kingdom 50 pence 2019 - The Gruffalo

Two new CuNi collector commemoratives:

"The Gruffalo"



(images taken from The Westminster Collection)

LINK: The Westminster Collection

Guernsey 50 pence 2019 - Christmas pantomime set

Five new CuNi collector commemoratives:

"Christmas pantomime set"



(news by Egon Conti)
(images taken from The Westminster Collection)

LINK: The Westminster Collection

Slovenia 2 euro 2019 - University of Ljubljana

New bimetallic circulating commemorative:

"Centenary of the Foundation of the University of Ljubljana"



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

LINK: Bank of Slovenia

Transnistria 1 rouble 2019 - Cathedral of Nativity in Tiraspol

New commemorative:

"Cathedral of Nativity in Tiraspol"



(image by eBay seller vasid2009)

LINK: Trans-Dniester Republican Bank

Japan 100 yen 2019 - Tokyo 2020 six new types

New circulating commemoratives:

"Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games"



The common side:



(news by Jo Hoogeveen, Egon Conti and Pabitra Saha)

LINK: Japan Mint

Japan 500 yen 2019 - Enthronement of Emperor Reiwa

New bimetallic commemorative:

"Enthronement of Emperor Reiwa"



(photo from eBay seller twoeurocoins)

LINK: Japan Mint

British Antarctic Territory 50 pence 2019 - Uncoloured penguins set

New low-mintage commemoratives:



SPECIFICATIONS
Composition: CuNi
Weight: 8.00 g
Diameter: 27.30 mm
Mintage: 950 pieces (of each)

(news and image from Pobjoy Mint)

LINK: The Pobjoy Mint

Portugal 7,5 euro 2019 - João Luís Carrilho da Graça

New silver commemorative:

"Portuguese architecture: João Luís Carrilho da Graça"



SPECIFICATIONS
Composition: silver .500
Weight: 13.50 g
Diameter: 33.00 mm
Mintage: 40 000
Artist: Julião Sarmento

LINK: Portugal Mint

Germany 2 euro 2019 - Fall of the Berlin Wall

New bimetallic circulating commemorative:

"30th Anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall"



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

France 2 euro 2019 - Fall of the Berlin Wall

New bimetallic circulating commemorative:

"30th Anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall"



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

Estonia 2 euro 2019 - Centenary of the Estonian language University of Tartu

New bimetallic circulating commemorative:

"Centenary of the Estonian language University of Tartu"



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

(news by Pabitra Saha)

LINK: Bank of Estonia

Tajikistan 1 & 2 diram 2019 - New circulation designs

Here are the new designs for the 1 & 2 diram coins:



LINK: National Bank of the Republic of Tajikistan

San Marino 2 euro 2019 - Filippo Lippi

New circulating bimetallic commemorative:

"550 years of the death of Filippo Lippi"



LINK: San Marino Mint

Finland 2 euro 2019 - Constitution Act of Finland 1919

New bimetallic commemorative:

"Constitution Act of Finland 1919"



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

Romania 50 bani 2019 - Queen (Regina) Maria

New circulating commemorative:

"Completion of the Great Union - Queen (Regina) Maria"



(news from Peter Kaminsky and Alexey Malykh)

LINK: Romania National Bank

Peru 1 sol 2019 - Titicaca water frog

New circulating type:

"Titicaca water frog (Telmatobius culeus)"

This is the 10th and last coin of the series "Endangered Fauna from Peru":



(news by David Velarde and Pabitra Saha)

LINK: Peru Central Bank

China 5 yuan 2019 - Mountain Tai

New commemorative:

"1st item off the new Natural Heritage series: Mountain Tai"



(news and image by Wenbo Dong)

Zimbabwe 2018 - 2 dollar bond coin

New circulation bimetallic:



(news and images by Pabitra Saha and Aidan Work)

Gibraltar 50 pence 2019 - Bicentenary of Queen Victoria

New commemorative issue:

"Bicentenary of Queen Victoria"



(images taken from www.pobjoy.com)

LINK: The Pobjoy Mint

British Indian Ocean Territory 50 pence 2019 - Olive Ridley turtle

New CuNi commemorative:

"Last issue in Turtle Series: Olive Ridley turtle"



SPECIFICATIONS
Composition: CuNi
Weight: 8.00 g
Diameter: 27.30 mm
Mintage: 3,750

LINK: The Pobjoy Mint

Austria 5 euro 2020 - New Year

New copper and silver commemoratives:

"New Year 2020"



(news by Jo Hoogeveen)

LINK: Austrian Mint

Transnistria 1 rouble 2019 - Michael-Archangel Cathedral in Rybnitsa

New commemorative:

"Michael-Archangel Cathedral in Rybnitsa"



(image by eBay seller ru-karpa)

LINK: Trans-Dniester Republican Bank

Transnistria 1 rouble 2019 - Red book: Water chestnut

New commemorative:

"Red book: Water chestnut"



(image by eBay seller ru-karpa)

LINK: Trans-Dniester Republican Bank

Gibraltar 50 pence 2019 - Father Christmas

New collectors' coloured and uncoloured issues:



A real coin photo:



(images taken from www.pobjoy.com)
(real photo by Sarunas Mortuza)

LINK: The Pobjoy Mint

Croatia 25 kuna 2019 - University of Zagreb

New circulating bimetallic:

"350th anniversary of the Founding of the University of Zagreb"



(news by Antonio Barrena)

LINK: Croatian National Bank

Tajikistan 5 & 10 diram 2019 - New circulation designs

Following the other denominations, here are the new designs for the 5 & 10 diram coins:



(scans by eBay seller liolikas99)

LINK: National Bank of the Republic of Tajikistan

Italy 10 euro 2019 - Cathedral of Milan

New silver proof collectors issue:

"Cathedral of Milan"



SPECIFICATIONS
Composition: silver .925
Diameter: 34.00 mm
Weight: 22.00 g
Mintage: 4,000

LINK: Italian Mint

Estonia 2 euro 2019 - 150th anniversary of the first song festival

New bimetallic circulating commemorative:

"150th anniversary of the first song festival"



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

(news by Gijs Vlothuizen)
(image by eBay seller liolikas99)

LINK: Bank of Estonia