Mexico 20 pesos 2023 - 500th anniversary of the founding of the first Villa of Colima

New bimetallic circulating commemorative:

"500th anniversary of the founding of the first Villa of Colima"



TECHNICAL DATA
External ring: aluminium-bronze
Center disc: copper-nickel-zinc
Diameter: 30.00 mm
Weight: 12.67 g
Mint: Casa de Moneda de México

(image from www.banxico.org.mx)
(news by Jacek Stącel)

LINK: Banco de México

Isle of Man 2 pounds 2024 - Tourist Trophy - Creg-Ny-Baa corner

New bimetallic commemorative:

"Isle of Man 2 pounds 2024 - Tourist Trophy - Creg-Ny-Baa corner"



TECHNICAL DATA
External ring: nickel-bronze
Center disc: copper-nickel
Diameter: 28.40 mm
Weight: 12.00 g

(news by Egon Conti)
(image from eBay seller monedapeter)

China 10 yuan 2024 - Northeast China Tiger and Leopard National Park

New bimetallic commemorative to be issued soon:

"Northeast China Tiger and Leopard National Park"



TECHNICAL DATA
External ring: brass
Center disc: copper-nickel
Diameter: 27.00 mm
Weight: 9.10 g
Thickness: 2.10 mm

(news and image by Wenbo Dong)

Ukraine 10 hryven 2024 - The Medical Branch of Ukraine's Armed Forces

New circulation commemorative type:

"The Medical Branch of Ukraine's Armed Forces"



TECHNICAL DATA
Composition: nickelelectroplated zinc-based alloy
Diameter: 23.50 mm
Weight: 6.40 g
Thickness: 2.30 mm
Mint: NBU Banknote Printing and Minting Works (Ukraine)

(image from eBay seller Goodie2022)

LINK: National Bank of Ukraine

Ukraine 10 hryven 2024 - The State Special Transport Service

New circulation commemorative type:

"The State Special Transport Service"



TECHNICAL DATA
Composition: nickelelectroplated zinc-based alloy
Diameter: 23.50 mm
Weight: 6.40 g
Thickness: 2.30 mm
Mint: NBU Banknote Printing and Minting Works (Ukraine)

(image from eBay seller Goodie2022)

LINK: National Bank of Ukraine

Slovakia 10 euro 2024 - 80th anniversary of the Slovak National Uprising (1944)

New silver collectors' type to be issued soon:

"80th anniversary of the Slovak National Uprising (1944)"



TECHNICAL DATA
Composition: silver .900
Diameter: 34.00 mm
Weight: 18.00 g
Mint: Mincovňa Kremnica (Slovakia)

LINK: Mincovňa Kremnica

Slovakia 5 euro 2024 - Fauna and flora: European bison

New commemorative type:

"From the series Fauna and flora in Slovakia: European bison (Bison bonasus)"



TECHNICAL DATA
Composition: brass
Diameter: 34.00 mm
Weight: 19.10 g
Designer: Karol Ličko
Mint: Mincovňa Kremnica (Slovakia)

(image from www.mint.sk)

LINK: Mincovňa Kremnica

Portugal 2 euro 2024 - Portuguese Olympic Team 2024

New bimetallic circulating commemorative:

"Portuguese Olympic Team 2024"



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
Designer: Rita Margarida

LINK: Imprensa Nacional-Casa da Moeda

Canada 1 dollar 2024 - Lucy Maud Montgomery

New commemorative circulation type in normal and coloured versions:

"150th Anniversary of the Birth of Lucy Maud Montgomery"



TECHNICAL DATA
Composition: three-ply brass plated steel
Diameter: 26.50 mm
Weight: 6.27 g
Artist: Brenda Jones & Steven Rosati

(images from www.mint.ca)

LINK: Royal Canadian Mint

Belgium 20 euro 2024 - Team Belgium

New collectors' silver type:

"Team Belgium at the Olympic Games Paris 2024"



TECHNICAL DATA
Composition: silver .925
Diameter: 37.00 mm
Weight: 22.85 mm
Artist: Luc Luycx and Iris Bruijns
Mintage: 2,500

(image and data from www.herdenkingsmunten.be)

LINK: Herdenkingsmunten België