2018 swiss gold and silver commemorative coins Steamboat “La Suisse” and William TELL
- April 29, 2018
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- Pierre
On 26 April 2018, the Federal Mint Swissmint will launch two new commemorative coins for coin enthusiasts and collectors. The William Tell gold coin is dedicated to probably the most famous Swiss. Meanwhile Swissmint is continuing the three-part Swiss steamships series which started in 2017 with the La Suisse steamship silver coin.
2018 William TELL swiss made gold coin
2018 gold coin William TELL – legendary swiss popular character
The work of Tell is mentioned for the first time in the...
2018 €5 silver and €10 gold Fanny Blankers-Koen commemorative coins
- April 26, 2018
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- Pierre
Not long after the end of the Second World War, Fanny Blankers-Koen put the Netherlands on the world map when she won four gold medals at the 1948 Olympic...
2018 Austrian numismatic new issues: Anthropocene and shark coins
- April 25, 2018
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- Pierre
ANTHROPOCENE
The footprint of humanity on the Earth is unfortunately a massive one. So big that experts now agree that humanity’s impact on the planet is so profound that it is time to declare a new geologic epoch – the Anthropocene. Examples of this impact are the radioactive elements dispersed across the planet by nuclear testing, plastic pollution and the soot produced by fossil-fuel power stations. These and other adverse effects are illustrated in exquisite detail on Anthropocene, the 2018 edition...
The last coin issues of the Royal Canadian Mint – April 2018
- April 20, 2018
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- Olivier
The Royal Canadian Mint presents its last coin issues of April 2018. Still more shapes and innovations are present on the pages of the Canadian Royal Mint’s new catalogue.
New pieces of the month
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The 2018 $10 Fine Silver Coins – Black and White Yin and Yang
Tiger and Dragon are crafted in the well-known curved teardrop contour that illustrates the Chinese concept of opposite forces achieving balance. In vividly coloured designs by artist Simon Ng, an...
New zero euro banknote for chinese collectors market: The return of MAO
- April 04, 2018
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- Pierre
NUMISMAG presents you the new 0 euro Chinese notes dedicated MAO. It is the second zero euro commemorative banknote marketed for chinese collectors market after the “Year of the dog” banknote. It is quite uncommon to see the stars of the european flag joining the stars of the chinese flag, booth flags being put beside each other.
zero euro banknote MAO
Year of the dog banknote
Sources: EBM, Euro Banknote Memory and NUMISMAG©.
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2018 RAMA X of THAiLAND new banknotes series
- March 26, 2018
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- Pierre
Mr. Veerathai Santiprabhob, Governor of the Bank of Thailand (BOT), announced that the BOT was granted royal permission from His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn Bodindradebayavarangkun (King RAMA X) to print and issue the new series of Thai banknotes (17th Series) into circulation as the circulating banknotes.
The BOT was bestowed the issue dates as follows:
20-Baht, 50-Baht, 100-Baht, 500-Baht and 1000-Baht will be issued on His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn Bodindradebayavarangkun’s birthday (King RAMA X ‘s birthday), July 28thThe front side of...