Tuesday, May 14, 2024

Gibraltar 1 penny 2023 - Charles III (Coronation)

New commemorative type:

Gibraltar 1 penny 2023 - Charles III (Coronation)

TECHNICAL DATA
Composition: copper plated steel
Diameter: 20.30 mm
Weight: 3.56 g


(image from eBay seller henben23)

LINK: Gibraltar Stamps

Monday, May 13, 2024

Zimbabwe ZiG coins 2024 - New circulating coinage

New coinage released:

Zimbabwe has switched to gold-backed ZiG currency. These are not-so-good photos of the three new coins:

Zimbabwe ZiG coins 2024 - New circulating coins

(news and images by Pabitra Saha)

Poland 5 zlotys 2024 - Benedictine abbey in Tyniec

New bimetallic circulating commemorative:

"From the Discover Poland series: Benedictine abbey in Tyniec"

Poland 5 zlotys 2024 - Benedictine abbey in Tyniec

Real photo of the abbey:

Benedictine abbey in Tyniec

TECHNICAL DATA
External ring: copper-nickel
Center disc: aluminium-bronze
Diameter: 24.00 mm
Weight: 6.54 g
Mint: Mint of Poland (Mennica Polska), Warsaw (Poland)


(news by Peter Kaminsky)

LINK: Narodowy Bank Polski

Thursday, May 09, 2024

Australia 1 & 2 dollars 2023 - The Commbank Matildas

Seven new commemorative types (three coloured 2-dollar types and four 1-dollar types):

"Australian Women's National Football Team – The Commbank Matildas"

Australia 1 & 2 dollars 2023 - The Commbank Matildas

(news and image by Peter Kaminsky)

LINK: Royal Australian mint

Wednesday, May 08, 2024

United Kingdom 50 pence 2024 - Star Wars iconic vehicles: TIE Fighter

New commemoratives:

Second coin from the new collection Star Wars iconic vehicles: "TIE Fighter"

United Kingdom 50 pence 2024 - Star Wars iconic vehicles: TIE Fighter

TECHNICAL DATA
Composition: copper-nickel
Diameter: 27.30 mm
Weight: 8.00 g
Mint: The Royal Mint


Silver and gold coins have been minted too.

(images taken from www.royalmint.com)

LINK: The Royal Mint

Tuesday, May 07, 2024

Slovakia 10 euro 2024 - 250th anniversary of the birth of Jozef Dekret Matejovie

New silver collectors' type to be issued soon:

"250th anniversary of the birth of Jozef Dekret Matejovie"

Slovakia 10 euro 2024 - 250th anniversary of the birth of Jozef Dekret Matejovie

TECHNICAL DATA
Composition: silver .900
Diameter: 34.00 mm
Weight: 18.00 g
Mint: Mincovňa Kremnica (Slovakia)


LINK: Mincovňa Kremnica

Monday, May 06, 2024

Australia 1 dollar 2023 - AFL and AFLW Football League

22 new commemorative types:

"AFL and AFLW Football League"

Australia 1 dollar 2023 - AFL and AFLW Football League

Two of the coins are coloured:

Australia 1 dollar 2023 - AFL and AFLW Football League - Coloured

TECHNICAL DATA
Composition: aluminium-bronze
Diameter: 25.00 mm
Weight: 9.00 g
Mint: Royal Australian Mint (Australia)


(news by Eddy Reynaert and Peter Kaminsky)

LINK: Royal Australian mint
LINK: Peter Kaminsky's eBay shop

Friday, May 03, 2024

Germany 10 euro 2024 - Police

New commemorative item in CuNi with polymer ring:

"From the In the service of society collection: Police"

Germany 10 euro 2024 - Police Department

TECHNICAL DATA
Composition: CuNi
Diameter: 28.75 mm
Weight: 9.80 g


(news and image from Jo Hoogeveen)

Thursday, May 02, 2024

Transnistria 1 ruble 2024 - Iris pontica

New commemorative type:

"Iris pontica"

Transnistria 1 ruble 2024 - Iris pontica

TECHNICAL DATA
Composition: nickel plated steel
Diameter: 22.00 mm
Weight: 4.65 g

(image from eBay seller lemberg-zp)

LINK: Pridnestrovian Republican Bank

Wednesday, May 01, 2024

Germany 2 euro 2024 - 175th Anniversary of the Frankfurt Constitution

New bimetallic circulating commemorative:

"175th Anniversary of the Frankfurt Constitution"

Germany 2 euro 2024 - 175th Anniversary of the Frankfurt Constitution

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


(image from eBay seller lemberg-zp)