Australia celebrates 50th anniversary of 50 cents with a special coin set

Australia celebrates 50th anniversary of 50 cents with a special coin set

The 50th Anniversary of the introduction of the copper-nickel dodecagon 50 cent coin is celebrated today with a new limited edition collectible coin set by the Royal Australian Mint.

Australian 2019 50 cents commemorative set

This set celebrates not only fifty years but also five different effigies that have featured on the coins since 1969.

“This year Australia commemorates the fiftieth anniversary of Australia’s most distinctive decimal coin. The most iconic for its unusual shape, it’s the coin that has launched many...

With two New 5 Euro Commemoratives coins Italian Mint Commemorates Carabinieri and Alpine Corps

With two New 5 Euro Commemoratives coins Italian Mint Commemorates Carabinieri and Alpine Corps

The Mint of Italy is issuing two coins to celebrate the Carabinieri and the Alpini. The first coin commemorates the 50th anniversary of the foundation of the Cultural Heritage Protection Command, and the second celebrates the centenary of the National Alpine Association. Both coins, in bronzital, were made by the engraving artists of the State Mint Luciana De Simoni and Silvia Petrassi, and produced by the Mint of Rome.

 

5 euros – 50 years corps des carabiniers office central office...

Malta 2019 – Euro coin set BU Ta’ Hagrat F Mintmark – 2 euro coin temples of Ta’ Hagrat

Malta 2019 – Euro coin set BU Ta’ Hagrat F Mintmark – 2 euro coin temples of Ta’ Hagrat

The Central Bank of Malta will be issuing on 13 May 2019 a new euro coin set dated 2019 in a brilliant. The set consists of the eight euro coin set dated 2019 in a brilliant uncirculated version. The €2 euro coin depicting the prehistoric temples of Ta’ Hagrat. The latter is the fourth in a series of seven coins dedicated to Maltese prehistoric monuments.

All the coins in the set are in brilliant uncirculated quality and were struck at the Monnaie de...

Commemorative 2 euro coins 2020

Commemorative 2 euro coins 2020

We present you the very first projects of the 2020 commemorative 2 euro coins. This article is set up to inform you about new issues, curiosities and other facts about euro coins. Detailed images and information about €2 coin series. Planed issue of 2 Euro commemorative coins 2020.

This article will be updated regularly : October 2020

 

Commemorative 2 euro coins 2020
All descriptions and photos, print for each country

 

2 euros 27th Ibero-American Meeting   Andorra – 2020

The 27th Ibero-American...

Japan 500 yen coin 2021 – Circulation bimetallic type

Japan 500 yen coin 2021 – Circulation bimetallic type

On April 9, 2019, the Japanese Ministry of Finance announced the issuance of three new bills and 500 yen coin. The new coin are designed to strengthen preventative measures for counterfeiting. It is will be issued in will be issued in the first half of 2021.

The 500 yen coin has no obvious change in terms of its design. However, the new coin will be made using a two-colored, three-layered structure. The current 500 yen coin has grooves of the same...

Norway 20 krone 2019 – Gustav Vigeland

Norway 20 krone 2019 – Gustav Vigeland

To commemorate the 150th anniversary of Vigeland’s birth, Norges Bank issued a special edition 20-krone circulation coin on 10 April 2019. The coin is legal tender and is issued at face value. Gustav Vigeland was born on 11 April 1869.

Norges Bank invited five artists to participate in a competition to design the anniversary motif on the reverse of the coin. Håkon Anton Fagerås won the competition with the motif “At Work”. The motif is an imagined scene depicting the sculptor’s...

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