2022 “150th Anniversary of Railways” coin from Japan
- August 04, 2022
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- Pierre
The Ministry of Finance has decided to issue a coin commemorating the 150th anniversary of railways in Japan, the TAKANAWA railway. This Japan’s first railway opened in 1872.It ran for 29 kilometers between Shimbashi and Yokohama, over shallow water. Plans for the rail line between Yokohama and Tokyo were announced in 1870 and it immediately became “an emblem of civilization and enlightenment”.
Coin design is Inspired by a famous Nishiki-e (color woodblock print) also called Edo-e, in reference to the capital of the time. It is one of the technical stages of the coloring of...
20 dollars 2022 from CANADA – metis of the red river
- August 03, 2022
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- Pierre
The new fine silver coin celebrates the Red River Métis tradition of disseminating and preserving knowledge by passing it from one generation to the...
2022 Austrian €3 coin – Ornithomimus velox
- August 02, 2022
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- Pierre
The coin dedicated to Ornithomimus velox is the last coin of Supersaurs series. Ornithomimus velox bore some resemblance to the ostrich, albeit with a...
2022 Gold coin “Mosi-oa-Tunya” from ZIMBABWE
- July 28, 2022
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- Pierre
ZIMBABWE has been suffering from endemic inflation for many years. In June 2022 alone, it amounted to 191%… Inherited from Robert MUGABE’s regime, it...
Slovak 2022 €10 – 650 years of the free city of SKALICA
- July 23, 2022
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- Pierre
1 oz Silver One Cent Coin – “Farewell to the Penny: W Mint Mark”
- June 14, 2022
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- Pierre
2022 €2 commemorative coin from MONACO
- June 04, 2022
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- Pierre
The Principality of Monaco will issue in the coming weeks a commemorative coin of €2 with 2022 yearmark commemorating the 100th anniversary of the...
2022 €2 coin for climat research in FINLAND
- June 03, 2022
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- Pierre
Finland unveiled the design of its thriird €2 commemorative coin dedicated to climat research in Finland. The design on the national side represent a...
2022 €2 commemorative coin – Olympics of 2024 – by Monnaie de Paris
- May 31, 2022
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France has unveiled the design of the second 2 euro commemorative coin of the “Paris 2024 Olympic Games” series. The issue should be issued...
Royal Mint 2022 – 3 coins for Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
- May 30, 2022
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- Pierre
As people across the world begin to celebrate Her Majesty The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, The Royal Mint has today launched a special three...
