Friday, October 14, 2022

United Kingdom 50 pence 2022 - Kanga and Roo

New CuNi commemorative in normal and coloured editions:

"Winnie the Pooh and Friends collection: Kanga and Roo"

United Kingdom 50 pence 2022 - Kanga and Roo

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


(images taken from www.royalmint.com)

LINK: The Royal Mint

Slovakia 10 euro 2022 - 150th anniversary of the birth od Ľudmila Podjavorinská

New silver collectors' type:

"150th anniversary of the birth od Ľudmila Podjavorinská"

Slovakia 10 euro 2022 - 150th anniversary of the birth od Ľudmila Podjavorinská

TECHNICAL DATA
Composition: silver .900
Diameter: 34.00 mm
Weight: 18.00 g
Mint: Mincovňa Kremnica (Slovakia)
Mintage: 2,600 BU and 6,100 proof
Artists: Asamat Baltaev and Dalibor Schmidt


LINK: Mincovňa Kremnica

Kazakhstan 100 tenge 2021 - 30 years since the closure of Semipalatinsk nuclear test site

New commemorative type:

"30 years since the closure of Semipalatinsk nuclear test site"

Kazakhstan 100 tenge 2021 - 30 years since the closure of Semipalatinsk nuclear test site

TECHNICAL DATA
Composition: copper-nickel-zinc
Diameter: 31.00 mm
Weight: 11.17 g
Thickness: 2.10 mm
Mint: Kazakhstan Mint (Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan)


(news by Egon Conti)
(image from eBay seller lemberg-zp)

Thursday, October 13, 2022

Slovakia 10 euro 2022 - 650th anniversary of Skalica being granted the status of a free royal town

New silver collectors' type:

"650th anniversary of Skalica being granted the status of a free royal town"

Slovakia 10 euro 2022 - 650th anniversary of Skalica being granted the status of a free royal town

TECHNICAL DATA
Composition: silver .900
Diameter: 34.00 mm
Weight: 18.00 g
Mint: Mincovňa Kremnica (Slovakia)
Mintage: 2,700 BU and 6,450 proof
Artists: Peter Valach and Dalibor Schmidt


LINK: Mincovňa Kremnica

United Kingdom 50 pence 2022 - Alan Turing

New commemoratives in CuNi, silver and gold:

"From the Innovation in Science series: Alan Turing"

United Kingdom 50 pence 2022 - Alan Turing

TECHNICAL DATA
Composition: copper-nickel
Diameter: 27.30 mm
Weight: 8.00 g
Mint: The Royal Mint
Design: Matt Dent and Christian Davies


A silver proof type and a gold proof one have been minted too.

(images taken from www.royalmint.com)

LINK: The Royal Mint

Belgium 2,5 euro 2022 - 20 years of Euro coin

New collectors' commemorative type:

"20 years of Euro coin"

Belgium 2,5 euro 2022 - 20 years of Euro coin

TECHNICAL DATA
Composition: brass
Diameter: 25.65 mm
Weight: 10.50 g
Artist: Luc Luycx and Pannos Goutzemisis
Mintage: 17,500


(image and data from www.herdenkingsmunten.be)

LINK: Herdenkingsmunten België

Wednesday, October 12, 2022

Belgium 5 euro 2022 - 70 years of the Marsupilami

New collectors' commemorative types in normal and colour version:

"70 years of the Marsupilami"

Belgium 5 euro 2022 - 70 years of the Marsupilami

TECHNICAL DATA
Composition: copper-nickel
Diameter: 30.00 mm
Weight: 12.70 g
Mintage: 15,000 (7,500 each)


(images and data from www.herdenkingsmunten.be)

LINK: Herdenkingsmunten België

Tuesday, October 11, 2022

United Kingdom 50 pence 2022 - 100 Years of Our BBC

New commemorative type:

"100 Years of Our BBC"

United Kingdom 50 pence 2022 - 100 Years of Our BBC

TECHNICAL DATA
Composition: copper-nickel
Diameter: 27.30 mm
Weight: 8.00 g
Mint: The Royal Mint
Artist: Henry Gray


LINK: The Royal Mint

Brazil 2 & 5 reais 2022 - 200 years of Independence

New collectors' commemorative types in CuNi and silver:

"200 years of Independence"

Brazil 2 & 5 reais 2022 - 200 years of Independence

TECHNICAL DATA (2 reais)
Composition: CopperNickel (coloured)
Diameter: 30.00 mm
Weight: 10.17 g


TECHNICAL DATA (5 reais)
Composition: silver .999 (proof)
Diameter: 40.00 mm
Weight: 28.00 g


(image and data from www.gov.br)
(news by Ariel Carvalho)

LINK: www.gov.br

Mexico 20 pesos 2021 - Bicentennial of Mexican Navy

New bimetallic circulating commemorative:

"Bicentennial of Mexican Navy"

Mexico 20 pesos 2021 - Bicentennial of Mexican Navy

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 Pabitra Saha and www.numismatica-visual.es)

LINK: Banco de México