Slovenia 2 euros 2011 - Franc Rozman (Stane)

New bimetallic circulating commemorative:

"100th Anniversary of the birthday of Franc Rozman"

Franc Rozman, nicknamed Stane (27 March 1911-7 November 1944), was a Slovenian Yugoslav partisan commander in World War II.
Before that, he even was one of the first Yugoslav volunteers to join the International Brigades in Spanish Civil War.



Portrait and bust in Novo Mesto:



LINK: Franc Rozman in Wikipedia
LINK: Bank of Slovenia

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
Artist: Edi Berk, Ljubljana
Mint: Mint of Finland, Vantaa, Finland
Mintage: 1 million

Russia 10 roubles 2011 - Elets & Solikamsk

New bimetallic circulating commemoratives:

"Russian cities: Elets & Solikamsk"



(information by Antony)

LINK: Bank of Russia

Belgium 2 euro 2011 - International Women's Day

New bimetallic circulating commemorative:

"100th anniversary of International Women's Day"

The coin depicts the effigies of Isala Van Diest, the first female Belgian medical doctor, and of Marie Popelin, a Belgian feminist, educator, and advocate.



(image and data by Pabitra Saha)

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

Finland 5 euro 2010 - Satakunta

New bimetallic commemorative:

"Provinces: Satakunta"



Source: World Bimetallic Coin News
Link: Mint of Finland

SPECIFICATIONS
Core composition: CuNi
Ring composition: Nordic Gold
Diameter: 27.25 mm
Designer: Nora Tapper

Portugal 2.5 euros 2010 - Linhas de Torres

New circulating commemorative:

"Bicentenário das Linhas de Torres"



LINK: Casa da Moeda

SPECIFICATIONS
Composition: CuNi
Diameter: 28.00 mm
Weight: 12.00 g
Mintage: 120,000
Artists: José João de Brito

Turkey 2010 - Cat and dog

Turkey mint issued two new bimetallics:



(information and images by Antonio Barrena)

Russia 10 roubles 2010 - Chechenia & Yamalia

New bimetallic circulating commemoratives:

"Russian Regions: Chechen Republic"
"Russian Regions: Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Area"



(information by Antony)

LINK: Bank of Russia

Russia 10 roubles 2010 - Perm and Nenets

New bimetallic circulating commemoratives:

"Russian Regions: Perm Region"
"Russian Regions: Nenets Autonomous Area"



LINK: Bank of Russia

Lithuania 1 litas 2010 - Battle of Grunwald

New circulating commemorative:

"600th anniversary of the Battle of Grunwald"



LINK: Bank of Lithuania

SPECIFICATIONS
Composition: CuNi
Diameter: 22.30 mm
Weight: 6.25 g
Mintage: 1,000,000
Artist: Rytas Jonas Belevicius

Belgium 2 euro 2010 - EU Presidency

New bimetallic circulating commemorative:

"European Union Presidency"



(image by Gijs Vlothuizen)

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

Austria 5 euro 2010 - Grossglockner Alpine Road

New silver commemorative:

"75 Years Grossglockner Alpine Road"



(information and image by Javier Telleria)

LINK: Austrian Mint

SPECIFICATIONS
Composition: silver .800
Diameter: 28.50 mm
Weight: 10.00 g
Edge: nine-sided, plain
Designers: Helmut Andexlinger and Thomas Pesendorfer

Portugal 5 euros 2010 - Justo of Joao 2nd

New circulating commemorative:

"Série Tesouros Numismáticos - O Justo de D. João II"



LINK: Casa da Moeda

SPECIFICATIONS
Composition: CuNi
Diameter: 26.50 mm
Weight: 8.00 g
Artist: José Viriato

Russia 10 roubles 2010 - Bryansk & Yuryevets

New bimetallic circulating commemoratives:

"Russian cities: Bryansk & Yuryevets"



LINK: Bank of Russia

Slovenia 2 euros 2010

New bimetallic circulating commemorative:

"200 Anniversary of Botanic Garden"



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

Austria 5 euro 2009 - Joseph Haydn

New silver commemorative:

"200th Anniversary of the Death of Joseph Haydn"



(information and image by P.K. Saha)

LINK: Austrian Mint
LINK: Euronumis

SPECIFICATIONS
Composition: silver .800
Diameter: 28.50 mm
Edge: nine-sided, plain