Japan strikes a 50 takas coin for Bangladesh
- February 10, 2022
- by
- Pierre
The Ministry of Finance and Mint of Japan, with the cooperation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has received an order from the Bangladesh Bank to produce silver coins. They are intended to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Japan and Bangladesh.
This commemorative silver coin is issued by Bangladesh Bank as a commemorative coin. This commemorative silver coin is intended for collectors and cannot be used as means of payment in the issuing country.
Coins will...
New design for 2023 croatian one euro coin?
- February 08, 2022
- by
- Pierre
While the controversy we reported yesterday (click here) has prompted the creator of the first visual of the one euro coin to withdraw his project, the Croatian Central Bank is evaluating the different options available. Its timetable is relatively constrained as the coin dies have to be minted before this summer and 8,000,000 test coins (1 million coins per face value) have to be minted.
The Bank may hold a new competition for a single denomination and thus restart the creative...
2022 Malta Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee euro coins
- February 07, 2022
- by
- Pierre
Queen Elizabeth II is celebrating her Platinum Jubilee as Queen of the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth this year! It is the first time that a British monarch has reached this milestone. To celebrate the anniversary, the Royal Dutch Mint is minting two official commemorative coins in collaboration with the Central Bank of Malta. Queen Elizabeth has a special bond with Malta. Apart from the fact that she was Malta’s Queen until 1974 before the Island became a Republic, she...
The future 2023 Croatian Euros unveiled by the Croatian government
- February 04, 2022
- by
- Pierre
Last update february 8th 2022 – The Croatian Council of Ministers held a public session this morning during which the national sides of the future Croatian euro coins were presented to the public. These coins will be in circulation as of January 1, 2023.
The Governor of the Croatian Central Bank said that 1,300 designs have been submitted to the Bank’s monetary commission. The dies will be produced before the summer and 1 million “test” coins of each denomination will be...
Croatia’s euro changeover: first details unveiled!
- February 03, 2022
- by
- Pierre
After the introduction of the euro, the old Croatian kuna banknotes will be kept in the safe of the CNB (Croatian Central Bank). The coins will be stored in a yet to be built building of the barracks of the First Guard Brigade (nicknamed “Tiger Brigade”) in ZAGREB.
Of the total of 3 billion krona coins, an estimated 1.2 billion will be replaced by euros for circulation. For the rest, many of the low denomination coins have been lost or taken...
NUMISMAG.COM: a strong increase in audience at the beginning of 2022!
- February 01, 2022
- by
- Pierre
NUMISMAG.COM is almost 5 years old and we wanted to share with you our satisfaction with our project.
In 2021, our website recorded more than one million unique visitors. We finished the year 2021 well beyond our objectives.
The year 2022 is also promising. In fact, as of 01/31/2022, our website has recorded nearly 190 000 unique visitors during the month of January 2022.
Number of single visitors on NUMISMAG.COM – January 2022
(source: INFOMANIAK)
Distribution of visits...