2021 Japan annual coin sets
- February 12, 2021
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- Pierre
The Mint of Japan announced earlier this week the issue of its 2021 coin sets. Two proof sets, one with a medal and one without, will be complemented by an annual BU set and a special BU anniversary set.
Proof sets
This is a standard coin set, consisting of six Japanese coins and a copper medal from the year 2021. There is also a box without a medal.
Obverse and reverse of the 2021 proof set’s medal
Anniversary Set
This set of coins with a photo holder, message card and stickers is...
2021 slovak €10 – 200 years since the birth of Janko MATUSKA
- February 11, 2021
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- Pierre
Janko MATUSKA is a Slovak poet and writer. He is also the author of the Slovak national anthem “On the Tatras (Editor’s note: Slovak mountain...
2021 spanish €10 coin – Tribute to Emilia Pardo Bazan
- February 11, 2021
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- Pierre
International Women’s Day takes place every year on the 8 th of March to celebrate the achievements of women all over the world.
It started with a...
2021 new commemorative coins from JAPAN MINT
- February 07, 2021
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- Pierre
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€3 Therizinosaurus cheloniformis from Austrian Mint
- January 19, 2021
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- Pierre
Appearances can be deceptive. Weighing five tons, up to ten metres tall and boasting sharp claws that were longer than those of any other...
2021 50 pence 50th anniversary of “decimal day”, from Royal Mint
- January 19, 2021
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- Pierre
In 1971, the United Kingdom’s coinage evolved from the centuries-old system of pounds, shillings and pence to a new decimal currency.
Far from being an...
2021 austrian Alpine Forests dedicated gold coin
- January 18, 2021
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- Pierre
Central Europe’s largest forested area, Kalkalpen National Park is home to 30 different forest ecosystems. Of the park’s 15 endemic vascular plants, the Austrian...
Royal Mint unveiled 2021 gold sovereigns
- December 06, 2020
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- Pierre
The Royal Mint launched its collection of gold sovereigns with yearmark 2021, celebrating the Queen’s 95th birthday.
The edge of the coin is rimed with...
2020 snowman coin from Royal Mint
- December 04, 2020
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- Pierre
The Royal Mint, in collaboration with Snowman Enterprises Ltd, unveiled a new 50 pence coin this week, featuring one of Britain’s most iconic festive...
2021 €20 Austrian silver coin dedicated to the aboriginal rainbow snake
- December 01, 2020
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- Pierre
For Australian Aborigines, the world is explained through the “Dreamtime”, a time when the Earth, living things and plants got their physical appearance.
One of...
