Grete-Lisette Gulbis 15 years old designer of 2019 estonian €2 commemorative coin Song Festival
- March 24, 2018
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- Pierre
Every 5 years, the town of Tallinn organizes an international song festival. The tradition of the song is indeed strongly anchored in the Estonian popular culture and in particular was used as rallying to the Estonians in their fight for the independence accession.
This song show is one of most important in the world and brought together approximately 30,000 singers during each edition, coming from the whole world. More than 200,000 people attend this festival in addition. The Festival is held every 5 years.
Eesti Pank (Estonian central bank) had organized a competition to select the...
Polymer Coin Wins IACA Award for Best Coin Innovation – 5 Euro coin 2017-TropischeZone
- December 04, 2017
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- Pierre
The IACA Excellence in Currency 2017 Coin Awards were conferred during The Coin Conference in Warsaw on October 24, 2017. The State Mints of...
Stunning hoard discovered in CLUNY ABBEY, FRANCE
- November 28, 2017
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- Pierre
Arts and religious centre of medieval Europe, the abbey of Cluny recently revealed a hoard. Archaeologists there have just discovered, dissimulated under the old...
STEPHAN SATIJN, new KNM mintmaster
- September 20, 2017
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- Pierre
Stephan Satijn has been appointed as Mint Master at the Royal Dutch Mint. Satijn has worked as alderman responsible for economic affairs and infrastructure...
A new french mintmaster, for new challenges
- July 22, 2017
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- Pierre
Aurélien Rousseau, 41 years old, is the new chairman of Monnaie de Paris since 2017 April 1st. He was before Prime Minister Bernard CAZENEUVE...
