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Australia 50 cents 2013 - Prince George of Cambridge 27 Aug 2013 | 02:39 pm
New CuNi and silver commemoratives: "Prince George of Cambridge" This new coin is available in CuNi and a silver proof: LINK: Royal Australian Mint
Ukraine 2 hryvnia 2013 - Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships 27 Aug 2013 | 12:14 pm
New low mintage commemorative: "32nd Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships in Kiev" (news and image from Gijs Vlothuizen) SPECIFICATIONS Composition: CuNiZn Weight: 12.80 g Diameter: 31.00 mm ...
Australia 20 cents 2013 - The Ashes 26 Aug 2013 | 04:31 pm
New commemorative: SPECIFICATIONS Composition: CuNi Weight: 11.30 g Diameter: 28.52 mm Edge: plain Designer: Aleksandra Stokic (information and image by Peter Kaminsky) LINK: Royal Australian ...
Australia 1 dollar 2013 - Sydney Opera House 26 Aug 2013 | 04:16 pm
New commemorative: "40th Anniversary of the Sydney Opera House" (news and image by Peter Kaminsky) SPECIFICATIONS Composition: Al-Bronze Weight: 9.00 g Diameter: 25.00 mm Edge: plain/reeded De...
Kazakhstan 10 tenge 2013 - Magnetic core 22 Aug 2013 | 03:58 pm
This 2013 denomination has now magnetic core. Previous type (KM#25) was Nickel-Brass, so 2013 one should be a new KM type: Picture of the 2006 issue KM#25: Since we also knew of the 1 tenge 2013 bei...
Argentina 1 peso 2013 - 200th years of the First National Coin 21 Aug 2013 | 09:23 pm
New bimetallic circulating commemorative: "200th Anniversary of the First National Coin" Please note that the difference with the ordinary circulation type is just that instead of bearing only the c...
Ukraine 5 & 10 hryvnia 2013 - Ukrainian embroidery 21 Aug 2013 | 05:45 pm
New CuNi and silver commemoratives: "Ukrainian embroidery" These coins are dedicated to the bright, colorful and distinctive elements of folk costume embroidery tradition of every region of Ukraine....
Mexico 20 pesos 2013 - Army Centenary 21 Aug 2013 | 12:10 pm
New bimetallic circulating commemorative: "100 years of the Mexican Army" LINK: Banco de Mexico
UAE 50 fils 2013 - Magnetic ordinary type 20 Aug 2013 | 04:21 pm
New circulating type: The 2013 (AH1434) composition for KM#16 ordinary circulating 50 fils (made of CuNi) has now a magnetic core, so must be considered a new subtype. Update by Wolfgang Schuster: t...
Nepal 50 rupees 2012 - National Numismatic Museum 20 Aug 2013 | 12:22 pm
New CuNi commemorative: "50 years of the National Numismatic Museum" (information and image from Gijs Vlothuizen) LINK: Central Bank of Nepal