Monday, October 17, 2022

Lithuania 2 euro 2022 - Suvalkija

New bimetallic circulating commemorative:

"From the Lithuanian Ethnographic Regions series: Suvalkija"

Lithuania 2 euro 2022 - Suvalkija

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)


LINK: Bank of Lithuania

Canada 2 dollars 2022 - 50th Anniversary of the Summit Series

New commemorative circulation bimetallic type in normal and coloured versions:

"50th Anniversary of the Summit Series"

Canada 2 dollars 2022 - 50th Anniversary of the Summit Series

TECHNICAL DATA
Disc composition: three-ply brass finish plated aluminum bronze
Ring composition: three-ply nickel finish plated steel
Diameter: 28.00 mm
Weight: 6.99 g
Artist: Joel Kimmel and Susanna Blunt


(images from www.mint.ca)
(news from Jacek Stącel and Jo Hoogeveen)

LINK: Royal Canadian Mint

Australia 1 dollar 2022 - Dinosaurs Down Under

New commemorative type, as part of the Mintmark & Privy Mark Uncirculated Coin Set:

"Dinosaurs Down Under"

Australia 1 dollar 2022 - Dinosaurs Down Under - COIN

The 4-coin Mintmark & Privy Mark Uncirculated set:

Australia 1 dollar 2022 - Dinosaurs Down Under - SET

(image from eshop.ramint.gov.au)

LINK: Royal Australian mint

Sunday, October 16, 2022

Slovakia 2 euro 2022 - 300th anniversary of the construction of the first atmospheric steam engine in continental Europe

New bimetallic circulating commemorative:

"300th anniversary of the construction of the first atmospheric steam engine in continental Europe"

Slovakia 2 euro 2022 - 300th anniversary of the construction of the first atmospheric steam engine in continental Europe

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: Mincovňa Kremnica (Slovakia)


Australia 2 dollars 2022 - Socceroos Centenary

New commemorative type:

"Socceroos Centenary"

Australia 2 dollars 2022 - Socceroos Centenary

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


(news and image from Pabitra Saha)

Australia 50 cents 2022 - 75th anniversary of Australian Signals Directorate Intelligence Unit

New commemorative type:

"75th anniversary of Australian Signals Directorate Intelligence Unit"

Australia 50 cents 2022 - 75th anniversary of Australian Signals Directorate Intelligence Unit

TECHNICAL DATA
Composition: copper-nickel
Diameter: 31.51 mm
Weight: 15.50 g
Mint: Royal Australian Mint (Australia)


Saturday, October 15, 2022

Guernsey 2 pounds 2022 - Hadrian's Wall

Five new bimetallic commemoratives:

"Hadrian's Wall"

Guernsey 2 pounds 2021 - Birth Anniversary of Donald Campbell

TECHNICAL DATA
Ring composition: nickel-brass
Center composition: copper-nickel
Diameter: 28.40 mm
Weight: 12.00 g


(news and image by Egon Conti)

Belarus 2 rubles 2020 - Architectural heritage of Belarus

Six new commemorative bimetallic types in folder:

"Architectural heritage of Belarus"

Belarus 2 rubles 2020 - Architectural heritage of Belarus - SET

The folder cover:

Belarus 2 rubles 2020 - Architectural heritage of Belarus - COVER

(news and images from Jacek Stącel)

Kazakhstan 100 tenge 2021 - Tilashar

New commemorative and collectors' types:

"From the Rites and national games of Kazakhstan series: Tilashar"

Kazakhstan 100 tenge 2021 - Tilashar

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


Slovakia 5 euro 2022 - Fauna and flora: Eurasian lynx

New commemorative type:

"From the series Fauna and flora in Slovakia: Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx)"

Slovakia 5 euro 2022 - Fauna and flora: Eurasian lynx

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


(image from www.mint.sk)

LINK: Mincovňa Kremnica