Thursday, April 30, 2015

Italy 2 euro 2015 - EXPO Milan 2015

New bimetallic circulating commemorative:

'EXPO Milan 2015'



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


(news and image from www.numismatica-visual.es)

Italy 10 euro 2015 - 70 Years of Peace in Europe

New silver commemorative:

'70 Years of Peace in Europe'



(information and image from eurocoinland.wordpress.com)

LINK: Italian Mint

Monday, April 27, 2015

India 10 rupees 2015 - Gandhi's return from South Africa

New circulating commemorative:

'Centenary of Gandhi's return from South Africa'



(news and scan by Shamik Biswas)

Friday, April 24, 2015

Russia 10 roubles 2015 - 70th anniversary of the end of the Great Patriotic War

Three new circulating bimetallic commemoratives:

'70th anniversary of the Victory of the Soviet People in the Great Patriotic War'



(news by Jacek Stacel and Taneli Perätalo)

LINK: Bank of Russia

Australia 2015 - 100th anniversary of ANZAC

The Royal Australian Mint has released 14 new 20-cents coins and a special 1-dollar coin to mark the 100th anniversary of ANZAC. The coins are in single cards in a special album.













(news and images from Peter Kaminsky)

LINK: Royal Australian Mint

Thursday, April 23, 2015

Australia 50 cents 2015 - Greece

New commemorative:

'Australia at War Series: Greece'



SPECIFICATIONS
Composition: CuNi
Weight: 15.55 g
Diameter: 31.51 mm
Mintage: 50,000


LINK: Royal Australian Mint

Australia 50 cents 2015 - El Alamein

New commemorative:

'Australia at War Series: El Alamein'



SPECIFICATIONS
Composition: CuNi
Weight: 15.55 g
Diameter: 31.51 mm
Mintage: 50,000


LINK: Royal Australian Mint

Australia 50 cents 2015 - Crete

New commemorative:

'Australia at War Series: Crete'



SPECIFICATIONS
Composition: CuNi
Weight: 15.55 g
Diameter: 31.51 mm
Mintage: 50,000


LINK: Royal Australian Mint

Australia 20 cents 2015 - Sir Henry Parkes

New commemorative:

'200th Anniversary of the Birth of Sir Henry Parkes'



SPECIFICATIONS
Composition: CuNi
Weight: 11.30 g
Diameter: 28.52 mm
Mintage: 30,000


LINK: Royal Australian Mint

Wednesday, April 22, 2015

Rwanda 5000 francs 2014 - 50 years of the National Bank of Rwanda

New silver collectors' issue:

'50 years of the National Bank of Rwanda'



(news and image from Wolfgang Schian)