Gibraltar 50 pence & 2 pounds 2024 - Christmas

Two new commemorative types:

"Christmas 2024"



(news and images from WOPA)

LINK: www.wopa-plus.com

Kazakhstan 200 tenge 2024 - 125th anniversary of Kanysh Satbayev

New commemorative type:

"125th anniversary of Kanysh Satbayev"



TECHNICAL DATA
Composition: copper-nickel
Diameter: 33.00 mm
Weight: 15.00 g
Mint: Kazakhstan Mint (Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan)

Guernsey 50 pence 2024 - The Christmas Snowmen

Five new commemorative types:

"The Christmas Snowmen"



TECHNICAL DATA
Composition: copper-nickel
Diameter: 27.30 mm
Weight: 8.00 g

(image taken from www.westminstercollection.com)

LINK: The Westminster Collection

Nicaragua 2022 - New coin family specifications

The 25c is made of aluminium instead of brass plated steel. Others are now stainless steel instead of nickel plated steel:



(news and image from Pabitra Saha)

Solomon Islands 1 dollar 2025 - King Charles III

New circulation type:

"Portrait of King Charles III"

The Royal Australian Mint has informed that it has minted 1 dollar coins with King Charles III on obverse, for the Solomon Islands, in November 2024.



(news and image by Pabitra Saha)

Latvia 2 euro 2024 - Puzuris

New bimetallic circulating commemorative to be released on november 21st:

"Puzuris"

Puzuris is a traditional Latvian ornament that visually and symbolically represents the world. It is known by many names across Latvia's regions. Hung from the ceiling, it sways at the slightest breath of wind.



TECHNICAL DATA
External ring: copper-nickel
Center disc: nickel-brass, nickel and nickel-brass three layers
Diameter: 25.75 mm
Weight: 8.50 g
Thickness: 2.20 mm
Artist: Luc Luycx and Ieva Krūmiņa

LINK: Latvijas Banka

Finland 5 euro 2024 - Martti Oiva Kalevi Ahtisaari

New bimetallic commemorative:

"Presidents of Finland" series: Martti Oiva Kalevi Ahtisaari



SPECIFICATIONS
Core composition: CuNi
Ring composition: Nordic Gold
Diameter: 26.50 mm
Weight: 8.00 g
Mintage 8,000 (3,000 are numbered)

Link: Suomen Moneta

Spain 10 euro 2024 - Centenary of the 1st radio broadcast in Spain

New silver collectors' type:

"Centenary of the 1st radio broadcast in Spain"



TECHNICAL DATA
Composition: silver .925
Diameter: 40.00 mm
Weight: 27.00 g
Mint: Fábrica Nacional de Moneda y Timbre (Spain)
Mintage: 5,000

(image from www.fnmt.es)

LINK: Fábrica Nacional de Moneda y Timbre

Turkey 2023 lighter coin for 1 kuruş

The physical specifications for this denomination have changed, it is now lighter (1.75 g instead of 2.20 g):



(news and image from Eddy Reynaert)

Australia 50 cents 2024 - Christmas Decoration Festive Florals

New commemorative type:

"Christmas Decoration Festive Florals"



TECHNICAL DATA
Composition: copper-nickel
Diameter: 31.51 mm
Weight: 15.50 g
Mint: Royal Australian Mint (Australia)