Permanent exhibition of coins in DANEMARK
- May 04, 2017
- by
- Pierre
A permanent exhibition of coins is presented to the public in the hall of the national Bank. It opened in August 2012. The exposure is a pleasant and accessible framework. Danish coins strike started from 1818, year of creation of the National Bank in Copenhagen, and are exposed there. The banknotes are not forgotten. The whole collection of the issued banknotes between 1713 and 2009 are also exposed. It is the same for banknotes of the Faroe Islands, printed between 1951 and 2012.
Address of the coins and banknotes exhibition:
Danmarks NationalbankHavnegade 5
DK-1093 Copenhagen K
E-mail: kommunikation@nationalbanken.dk
Source: Danish NCB.
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Mint of Finland strike for danish NCB
- May 04, 2017
- by
- Pierre
The Mint of Finland now started to produce Danish circulation coins. The coins will be introduced, during the course of the year in the danish cash system.
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10 CND banknote celebrating 150th birthday of Canada
- May 03, 2017
- by
- Pierre
Sir John A. Macdonald was a Father of Confederation and Canada’s first prime minister, 1867-73 and 1878-91.
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2017 “Spirit Of Saint Louis” french coin
- May 02, 2017
- by
- Pierre
The obverse of this coin presents the plane “Spirit of Saint Louis” flying over top of Paris. Statue of Liberty is represented as well, as starting point of this great crossing who took place in 1927 on May 20th, between New York and Paris.
The 5808 kilometers separating the two cities were crossed in a little more than 33 hours. On this side of the coin, the face of LINDBERG appears, through a side port–hole. The size of the plane’s engine and the fact that the principal gas tank was in front of the pilot, prohibited any port–hole in front of the plane’s cockpit. The pilot could see in front of him only via a periscope system, identical to a submarine’s one.
On the reverse of the coin, the...
The annual Benelux coins set
- May 01, 2017
- by
- Pierre
The Mint of the Netherlands announces the sale of the annual Benelux coins set as well as the 2017 UNC coinset, dedicated to Amsterdam city.
This one is the cheapest coinset in the range of official sets sold by the KNM. It is usually quickly out of stock.
Source: KNM.
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2017 latvian €5 coin – 1917 LATGALE CONGRESS
- April 30, 2017
- by
- Pierre
The official presentation of the new commemorative coin of €5 took place in REZEKNE, Thrisday, May 3rd 2017, just before a concert devoted to the celebration of the “latvian Independence Day” and the centenary of the LATGALE congress.
This coin is dedicated to the congress of REZEKNE, which was held May 9th and 10th, 1917. It is the first public meeting of the Latvian nation. REZEKE is a Latvian medium-sized city which is the 7th town of Latvia by the number...