Germany 2 euro 2018 - Berlin

New circulating bimetallic commemorative design announced:

Berlin: Schloss Charlottenburg palace in Berlin (design by Bodo Broschat)



Real picture of the motif:

Germany 2 euro 2017 - Rhineland-Palatinate

New circulating bimetallic commemorative design announced:

Rhineland-Palatinate: Porta Nigra, Roman city gate in Trier (design by Frantisek Chochola)



Real picture of the motif:

Germany 2 euro 2016 - Saxony

New circulating bimetallic commemorative design announced:

Saxony: Dresden's Zwinger courtyard and Crown Gate (design by Jordi Truxa)



Real picture of the motif:

Ukraine 5 hryvnia 2015 - Cathedral of the Assumption in Vladimir-Volyn

New commemorative:

'Architectural Monuments of Ukraine: Cathedral of the Assumption in Vladimir-Volyn'



SPECIFICATIONS
Composition: CuNiZn
Weight: 16.54 g
Diameter: 35.00 mm
Mintage: 35 000

(news by Gijs Vlothuizen)

LINK: National Bank of Ukraine

United Kingdom 5 pounds 2015 - 2nd Birthday of Prince George

New silver commemorative:

'2nd Birthday of Prince George'



(news and image by Pabitra Saha)

LINK: British Royal Mint

Ukraine 2 hryvnia 2015 - Andrey Sheptytsky

New low mintage commemorative:

'150 anniversary of the birth of Andrey Sheptytsky'

Metropolitan Archbishop Andrey Sheptytsky (1865-1944) was the Metropolitan Archbishop of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church from 1901 until his death in 1944. His tenure spanned two world wars and seven political regimes: Austrian, Russian, Soviet, Polish, Soviet, General Government (Nazi), and again Soviet.



(news from Taigawirbel and Potabenko Sergey)
(image from Potabenko Sergey)
(biographical data taken from Wikipedia)

SPECIFICATIONS
Composition: CuNiZn
Weight: 12.80 g
Diameter: 31.00 mm
Mintage: 30,000

LINK: National Bank of Ukraine

Finland 2 euro 2015 - Akseli Gallen-Kallela

New bimetallic circulating commemorative planned for october:

'150th Anniversary of the Birth of painter Akseli Gallen-Kallela'



(news and image 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

LINK: Bank of Finland
LINK: Mint of Finland

Spain 2 euro 2016 - Aqueduct of Segovia

New bimetallic circulating commemorative for 2016:

'Aqueduct of Segovia'



Real image of the monument:



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 coin image by Pabitra Saha)

Burundi 5,000 fracs 2015 - African lion

New silver bullion issue in BU and Proof:

Bulgaria 10 levs 2015 - 100 years of Bulgarian Aircraft Manufacture

New silver collectors issue:

'100 years of Bulgarian Aircraft Manufacture'



(news and image by Pabitra Saha and Taigawirbel)

SPECIFICATIONS
Composition: Ag 925/1000
Weight: 23.33 g
Diameter: 38.61 mm
Edge: plain
Artists: Stefan Ivanov
Mintage: 3,000

LINK: Bulgarian National Bank