Australia 2 dollars 2020 - Paralympic Team mascot – Lizzie the Lizard

New commemorative type:

"Paralympic Team mascot – Lizzie the Lizard"



TECHNICAL DATA
Composition: aluminium-bronze
Diameter: 20.50 mm
Weight: 6.60 g
Mint: Royal Australian Mint (Australia)

(image from www.ramint.gov.au)

LINK: Royal Australian Mint

Egypt 50 piastres, 1 & 100 pounds 2021 - Pharaohs' Golden Parade

New collector and circulation commemorative coins:

"Pharaohs' Golden Parade"

South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands 50 pence 2020 - Not coloured penguin types

New commemorative types:

"Not coloured penguin types"



(news and image by Eddy Reynaert)

Slovakia 5 euro 2021 - Fauna and flora: Wolf

New commemorative type to be issued in november:

"From the series Fauna and flora in Slovakia: the Wolf"



TECHNICAL DATA
Composition: brass
Diameter: 34.00 mm
Weight: 19.10 g
Mint: Mincovňa Kremnica (Slovakia)

(image from www.mint.sk)

LINK: Mincovňa Kremnica

Slovakia 5 euro 2021 - Fauna and flora: Honey bee

New commemorative type:

"From the new series Fauna and flora in Slovakia: the Honey bee"



TECHNICAL DATA
Composition: brass
Diameter: 34.00 mm
Weight: 19.10 g
Mint: Mincovňa Kremnica (Slovakia)
Mintage: 45,000
Artist: Karol Ličko

(image from www.mint.sk)

LINK: Mincovňa Kremnica

Slovakia 10 euro 2021 - Slovak climbers

New proof collectors' type:

"50th anniversary of the first successful ascent of an eight-thousander by Slovak climbers"



TECHNICAL DATA
Composition: silver .925
Diameter: 34.00 mm
Weight: 18.00 g
Mint: Mincovňa Kremnica (Slovakia)
Artist: Mária Poldaufová

(image from www.mint.sk)

LINK: Mincovňa Kremnica

Peru 1 sol 2021 - Bicentenary of the Declaration of Independence

New silver collectors' issue:

"Bicentenary of the Declaration of Independence"



TECHNICAL DATA
Composition: silver .925
Diameter: 37.00 mm
Weight: 33.625 g
Mintage: 5,000

(image and data from www.bcrp.gob.pe)

LINK: Banco Central de Reserva del Perú

Russia 25 roubles 2021 - Russian Animation: Umka

New base metal commemoratives in normal and coloured editions:

"Russian Animation: Umka"



TECHNICAL DATA
Composition: copper-nickel
Diameter: 27.00 mm
Weight: 10.00 g
Mintage: 850.000 (normal) and 150.000 (coloured)

LINK: Bank of Russia

Lithuania 2 euro 2021 - Dzūkija

New bimetallic circulating commemorative to be issued on 9th september:

"From the Lithuanian Ethnographic Regions series: Dzūkija"



TECHNICAL DATA
External ring: copper-nickel
Center disc: nickel-brass, nickel and nickel-brass three layers
Diameter: 25.75 mm
Weight: 8.50 g
Thickness: 2.20 mm
Mint: Lithuanian Mint (Lithuania)
Mintage: 500.000
Artist: Rolandas Rimkūnas and Luc Luycx

LINK: Bank of Lithuania

Australia 20 cents 2021 - 35th Anniversary of Animalia

New coloured commemorative type:

"35th Anniversary of Animalia"



TECHNICAL DATA
Composition: copper-nickel
Diameter: 28.52 mm
Weight: 11.30 g
Mint: Royal Australian Mint (Australia)
Mintage: 50,000

(images and data from www.ramint.gov.au)

LINK: Royal Australian Mint