Gibraltar 5 & 10 pence 2017 - Referendum of 1967

New circulating types:

"50th anniversary of the Referendum of 1967"



This is the whole set (and what happens with the bimetallic 2 pounds?, does it exist?):



(information and images by Peter Kaminsky)

Syria 50 pounds 2018 - New coin type

The Central Bank of Syria (CBS) plans to launch a 50 Syrian pound coin by the end of this year:



(news by Pabitra Saha)

India 5 rupees 2018 - Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis

New circulating commemorative:

"125th birth anniversary of Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis"



(news and image by Pabitra Saha)

UAE 1 fils 2018 - Magnetic type

New circulating type:

The 2018 type has a magnetic core and is now a new KM subtype:



(news and scan by Wolfgang Schuster)

Czech Republic 20 korun 2018 - Personalities of the Czechoslovak state

Three new circulating types released this week:

"Personalities of the Czechoslovak state"

Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, Milan Rastislav Štefánik and Edvard Beneš:



(news by Gijs Vlothuizen, Mojmir Cerny, Petr Barta and Nicolas Quentin)
(image by Nicolas Quentin)

Peru 1 sol 2018 - Jaguar

New circulating type:

"Jaguar (Panthera onca)"

This is the 6th coin of the series "Endangered Fauna from Peru":



(news and image by David Velarde)

LINK: Peru Central Bank

Portugal 5 euro 2018 - Imperial Eagle

New CuNi (and silver) commemorative:

"Threatened Species series: Imperial Eagle"



SPECIFICATIONS
Composition: CuNi
Weight: 10.00 g
Diameter: 30.00 mm
Mintage: 60 000
Artist: André Carrilho

LINK: Portugal Mint

Belgium 10 euro 2018 - 60 years of the Smurfs

New silver commemoratives:

"60 years of the Smurfs"



LINK: www.herdenkingsmunten.be

Argentina 10 pesos 2018 - New coin family

New coin type for the new Argentina coin family:



LINK: Central Bank of Argentina

Falkland Islands 50 pence 2018 - Rockhopper Penguin

New commemorative:

"Penguin series: Rockhopper Penguin (Eudyptes Chrysocome)"



SPECIFICATIONS
Composition: CuNi
Weight: 8.00 g
Diameter: 27.30 mm
Mintage: 7,500