Seychelles 10 rupees 2018 - New alloys in center and ring

New circulating type, with different alloys in disk and ring, for a better resistance to humidity:



(news by Wolfgang Schuster and Gijs Vlothuizen)
(photo by Gijs Vlothuizen)

LINK: Central Bank of Seychelles

Seychelles 2016 new circulation set

New circulating set for 2016 will be issued in december, including a very nice not-round bimetallic 10 ruppes type:

The 1, 5 and 10 cents:



The 25 cents:



The 1 rupee type:



The 5 rupees design:



And finally, the 10 rupees bimetallic type:



(news by Pabitra Saha, Aidan Work, Nicolas Quentin and Limon Talha)

LINK: Central Bank of Seychelles

Seychelles 50 rupees 2015 - National and Independence Day

New silver collectors' issue:

"National and Independence Day on 29th June"



(news and image by Pabitra Saha)

Seychelles 25 rupees 2014 - Canonization of Pope John Paul II

New collectors issue:

'Canonization of Pope John Paul II'



(news and image by Pabitra Saha)

Seychelles 1 cent 2012 - Magnetic

New circulating type:

While previous items (KM46.2) were made of brass, this 2012 issue is magnetic, brass plated steel. It has been struck by the South African Mint



(news and scan from Sejin Ahn)

Seychelles 1 rupee 2010 - New composition

My friend Dr. Wolfgang Schuster sent me this information about the Seychelles 1 rupee 2010. It exists in both versions, CuNi like previous years (KM#50.2), but also another one with magnetic core (new syb-type), probably nickel clad steel:



(information and scan by Wolfgang Schuster)

Seychelles 5 rupees 2010 - New composition

My friend Gijs Vlothuizen just informed that this Seychelles 2010 denomination has a magnetic core, so probably it is nickel clad steel, not copper-nickel as previous years (KM#51.2):



(information and scan by Gijs Vlothuizen and Stefan Rombaut)

SPECIFICATIONS
Weight: 9.10 g
Diameter: 29.00 mm