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

Venezuela 25 centimos 2010 - 200 years of Independence

New circulating commemorative:

"200 anniversary of Independence"



LINK: Banco Central de Venezuela

Australia 1 dollar 2010 - Girl Guides Centenary

New circulating commemorative:

"Girl Guides Centenary"



LINK: Royal Australian Mint

SPECIFICATIONS
Composition: Aluminium Bronce
Weight: 9.00 g
Diameter: 25.00 mm
Mintage: Unlimited
Designer: W. Pietranik

Argentina 2 pesos 2010 - 75 years Central Bank

New circulating commemorative:

"Central Bank's creation 75th anniversary"



(information and image by Gijs Vlothuizen and Antonio Barrena)

LINK: Banco Central de la República Argentina

SPECIFICATIONS
Composition: CuNi
Weight: 10.40 g
Diameter: 30.00 mm
Edge: reeded
Mintage: 995,000

Latvia 1 lats 2010 - Toad

New circulating commemorative:



(information by Markus Kilian)

LINK: Bank of Latvia

SPECIFICATIONS
Composition: CuNi
Diameter: 21.75 mm
Weight: 4.80 g
Edge: inscriptions
Mint: Staatliche Münze Berlin
Artists: Edgars Folks (graphic design), Janis Strupulis (plaster model)

Latvia 1 lats 2010 - Toad

New circulating commemorative:



(information by Markus Kilian)

LINK: Bank of Latvia

SPECIFICATIONS
Composition: CuNi
Diameter: 21.75 mm
Weight: 4.80 g
Edge: inscriptions
Mint: Staatliche Münze Berlin
Artists: Edgars Folks (graphic design), Janis Strupulis (plaster model)

Portugal 1.5 & 2.5 euro 2010 - Hunger and Football Championship

New circulating commemoratives:

"One Coin, One Cause - One Coin Against Hunger"
"World Championship - South Africa 2010"



(information by Miguel Costa)

LINK: Casa da Moeda

Portugal 1.5 & 2.5 euros 2010 - Hunger and Football Championship

New circulating commemoratives:

"One Coin, One Cause - One Coin Against Hunger"
"World Championship - South Africa 2010"



(information by Miguel Costa)

LINK: Casa da Moeda

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

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