Monday, March 20, 2023

Pakistan 50 rupees 2023 - Golden Jubilee of the Senate of Pakistan

New commemorative type:

"Golden Jubilee of the Senate of Pakistan"

Pakistan 50 rupees 2023 - Golden Jubilee of the Senate of Pakistan

(news and image from Egon Conti and Pabitra Saha)

Saturday, March 11, 2023

Switzerland 20 francs 2023 - Aerial Cableway Klein Matterhorn

New collectors' commemorative type to be launched on march 21st:

"Aerial Cableway Klein Matterhorn"

Switzerland 20 francs 2023 - Aerial Cableway Klein Matterhorn

TECHNICAL DATA
Composition: silver 0.835
Diameter: 33.00 mm
Weight: 20.00 g
Mint: Federal Mint Swissmint (Switzerland)
Artist: Angelo Boog


(news and image from Egon Conti)

LINK: The Swiss Mint

Wednesday, March 08, 2023

Austria 5 euro 2023 - The waggle dance

New commemoratives in copper and silver:

"The waggle dance"

Austria 5 euro 2023 - The waggle dance

TECHNICAL DATA
Composition: copper
Diameter: 28.50 mm
Weight: 8.90 g

Composition: silver .925
Diameter: 28.50 mm
Weight: 8.41 g


LINK: Münze Österreich

Thursday, March 02, 2023

India 10 rupees 2021 - 125th Birth Anniversary of Swami Pranavananda

New bimetallic commemorative:

"125th Birth Anniversary of Swami Pranavananda"

India 10 rupees 2021 - 125th Birth Anniversary of Swami Pranavananda

(news and image by Egon Conti)

Wednesday, March 01, 2023

British Antarctic Territory 50 pence 2023 - Accession of HM King Charles III

New commemorative:

"Accession of HM King Charles III"

British Antarctic Territory 50 pence 2023 - Accession of HM King Charles III

TECHNICAL DATA
Composition: copper-nickel
Diameter: 27.30 mm
Weight: 8.00 g
Mint: The Pobjoy Mint
Mintage: 1,950


LINK: www.pobjoy.com

Friday, February 24, 2023

Turkey 1 kurus 2022 - Planets of the Solar System

New aluminium commemorative coin set:

"Planets of the Solar System"

Turkey 1 kurus 2022 - Planets of the Solar System

The common side:

Turkey 1 kurus 2022 - Planets of the Solar System - common side

(image from eBay seller fortumor)
(news from Jo Hoogeveen)

Thursday, February 23, 2023

United Kingdom 50 pence 2023 - Albus Dumbledore

New commemorative:

From the new collection 25th anniversary of Harry Potter and The Philosopher's Stone: "Albus Dumbledore"

United Kingdom 50 pence 2023 - Albus Dumbledore

TECHNICAL DATA
Composition: copper-nickel
Diameter: 27.30 mm
Weight: 8.00 g
Mint: The Royal Mint
Design: Jim Kay and Jody Clark


Silver and gold coins have been minted too.

(images taken from www.royalmint.com)

LINK: The Royal Mint