United Kingdom 2 pounds 2023 - Ada Lovelace

New bimetallic commemorative type:



"Ada Lovelace"











TECHNICAL DATA

Ring composition: nickel-brass

Center composition: copper-nickel

Diameter: 28.40 mm

Weight: 12.00 g

Mint: The Royal Mint






(news and images by The Royal Mint)



LINK: The Royal Mint

Gibraltar 50 pence 2023 - End & Beginning of an Era

New BU commemorative type, with added monogram:



"End & Beginning of an Era"











TECHNICAL DATA

Composition: copper-nickel

Diameter: 27.30 mm

Weight: 8.00 g

Mint: The Tower Mint

Mintage: 9,999






(news and image by Eddy Reynaert)

Aruba 5 florin 2023 - 100 years of Aruba Aviation

New silver collectors' proof type:



"100 years of Aruba Aviation"











TECHNICAL DATA

Composition: silver .925

Diameter: 38.00 mm

Weight: 25.00 g

Mintage: 700





(image and data from www.royaldutchmint.com)



LINK: Royal Dutch Mint

Italy 2 euro 2023 - 150 Birth Anniversary of Alessandro Manzoni

New bimetallic circulating commemorative:



"150 Birth Anniversary of Alessandro Manzoni"











TECHNICAL DATA

External ring: copper-nickel

Center disc: nickel-brass, nickel and nickel-brass three layers

Diameter: 25.75 mm

Weight: 8.50 g

Thickness: 2.20 mm





(image from eBay seller twoeurocoins)

Estonia 14 euro 2023 - Estonian farming couple

New silver collectors' proof type:



"Estonian farming couple"











TECHNICAL DATA

Composition: silver .925

Diameter: 38.61 mm

Weight: 28.28 g

Designer: Riho Luuse

Mintage: 4,000





(image and data from www.eestipank.ee)



LINK: Eesti Pank

Transnistria 1 ruble 2023 - Svetlana Savítskaya

New commemorative:



"Svetlana Savítskaya"











TECHNICAL DATA

Composition: nickel plated steel

Diameter: 22.00 mm

Weight: 4.65 g






(image from eBay seller lemberg-zp)



LINK: Pridnestrovian Republican Bank

Russia 10 rubles 2023 - Construction Worker

New circulating commemorative:



"Construction Worker"











TECHNICAL DATA

Composition: brass plated steel

Diameter: 22.00 mm

Weight: 5.63 g

Thickness: 2.20 g

Mintage: 1 million





LINK: Bank of Russia

Russia 10 rubles 2023 - Rybinsk

New bimetallic circulating commemorative:



"From the Ancient Towns of Russia series: Rybinsk"











TECHNICAL DATA

Ring composition: brass plated steel

Disk composition: nickel plated steel

Diameter: 27.00 mm

Weight: 7.90 g

Mintage: 1 million





LINK: Bank of Russia

Ukraine 10 hryven 2023 - Air Defenses – Ukraine's Reliable Shield

New circulation commemorative type:



"Air Defenses – Ukraine's Reliable Shield"











TECHNICAL DATA

Composition: nickelelectroplated zinc-based alloy

Diameter: 23.50 mm

Weight: 6.40 g

Thickness: 2.30 mm

Mint: NBU Banknote Printing and Minting Works (Ukraine)

Artists: Volodymyr Demyanenko & Tetiana Baluta

Mintage: 10 million




(image from eBay seller eugen1967_2008)



LINK: National Bank of Ukraine

British Antarctic Territory 50 pence 2023 - 75th Birthday of HM King Charles III - Trinity College

New low-mintage commemorative type:



"75th Birthday of HM King Charles III - Trinity College"











TECHNICAL DATA

Composition: copper-nickel

Diameter: 27.30 mm

Weight: 8.00 g

Mint: The Pobjoy Mint

Mintage: 950





LINK: www.pobjoy.com

Pakistan 75 rupees 2022 - 75th Anniversary of USA & Pakistan Relations

New commemorative type:



"75th Anniversary of USA & Pakistan Relations"









(news and image from Egon Conti and Pabitra Saha)

Pakistan 100 rupees 2023 - 10th Anniversary of the China Pakistan Economic Corridor

New commemorative type:



"10th Anniversary of the China Pakistan Economic Corridor"









(news and image from Egon Conti and Pabitra Saha)

Finland 2 euro 2023 - Social and Health Services

New bimetallic circulating commemorative:



"Social and Health Services"











TECHNICAL DATA

External ring: copper-nickel

Center disc: nickel-brass, nickel and nickel-brass three layers

Diameter: 25.75 mm

Weight: 8.50 g

Thickness: 2.20 mm

Artist: Dario Vidal

Mintage: 400,000

Mint: Suomen Moneta (Finland)





(image taken from www.suomenmoneta.fi)



LINK: www.suomenmoneta.fi

Peru 1 sol 2023 - Diplomatic relations between Peru and Japan

New silver collectors' issue:



"150th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Peru and Japan"











TECHNICAL DATA

Composition: silver .925

Diameter: 37.00 mm

Weight: 33.625 g

Mintage: 5,000





(news and image from David Velarde)



LINK: Banco Central de Reserva del Perú

Portugal 2 euro 2023 - World Youth Day Lisbon 2023

New bimetallic circulating commemorative:



"World Youth Day Lisbon 2023"











TECHNICAL DATA

External ring: copper-nickel

Center disc: nickel-brass, nickel and nickel-brass three layers

Diameter: 25.75 mm

Weight: 8.50 g

Thickness: 2.20 mm

Designer: João Duarte





LINK: Imprensa Nacional-Casa da Moeda

China 10 yuan 2023 - Giant Panda National Park

New bimetallic commemorative:



"Giant Panda National Park"











TECHNICAL DATA

External ring: brass

Center disc: copper-nickel

Diameter: 27.00 mm

Weight: 9.10 g

Thickness: 2.10 mm





(news and image by Wenbo Dong)

China 10 yuan 2023 - Sanjiangyuan National Park

New bimetallic commemorative:



"Sanjiangyuan National Park"











TECHNICAL DATA

External ring: brass

Center disc: copper-nickel

Diameter: 27.00 mm

Weight: 9.10 g

Thickness: 2.10 mm





(news and image by Wenbo Dong)

Germany 20 euro 2023 - Wilhelm Schickard's Calculator

New silver collectors' item:



"Wilhelm Schickard's Calculator"









A modern replica of the calculator:











TECHNICAL DATA

Composition: CuNi

Diameter: 27.25 mm

Weight: 9.68 g





(news and image from Jo Hoogeveen)

Costa Rica 500 colones 2023 - 175 years of the First Costa Rican Republic

New circulating bimetallic commemorative.



"175 years of the First Costa Rican Republic"



The ordinary circulation type, which will be released soon, will have no colour on the flag.

The collector's issue (4,000 pieces), already available, bears a colour flag.











TECHNICAL DATA

External ring: copper-zinc-nickel

Center disc: copper-nickel

Diameter: 28.00 mm

Weight: 10.50 g

Width: 2.25 mm





(image from www.bccr.fi.cr)

(news from Jacek Stącel and Pabitra Saha)



LINK: Banco Central de Costa Rica

Isle of Man 2 pounds 2023 - Manx Grand Prix

New bimetallic commemorative:



"Manx Grand Prix 2023"











TECHNICAL DATA

External ring: nickel-bronze

Center disc: copper-nickel

Diameter: 28.40 mm

Weight: 12.00 g





(news and image from www.iompost.com)



LINK: Isle of Man Post Office

Singapore 10 dollars 2023 - 100th birth anniversary of Lee Kuan Yew

New commemorative:



"100th birth anniversary of Singapore's founding Prime Minister Mr Lee Kuan Yew"











TECHNICAL DATA

Composition: aluminium-bronze

Diameter: 30.00 mm

Weight: 13.90 g

Mintage: 4 million

Designer: Weng Ziyan





(news by Pabitra Saha)

Canada 1 dollar 2023 - Elsie MacGill

New commemorative circulation type in normal and coloured versions:



"Elsie MacGill"











TECHNICAL DATA

Composition: three-ply brass plated steel

Diameter: 26.50 mm

Weight: 6.27 g

Artist: Claire Watson and Susanna Blunt





(news from Dan McIntyre)

(images from www.mint.ca)



LINK: Royal Canadian Mint

Australia 2 dollars 2023 - 50th Anniversary of the end of Vietnam War

New commemorative:



"50th Anniversary of the end of Vietnam War"











TECHNICAL DATA

Composition: aluminium-bronze

Diameter: 20.50 mm

Weight: 6.60 g

Mint: Royal Australian Mint (Australia)

Isle of Man circulation set 2023 - HM King Charles III

New circulation types:



"HM King Charles III"









(news and image from Egon Conti)

Australia 50 cents 2023 - Australian Antarctic Territory: Humpback Whale

New commemorative type:



"Australian Antarctic Territory: Humpback Whale"











TECHNICAL DATA

Composition: copper-nickel

Diameter: 31.51 mm

Weight: 15.50 g

Mintage: 25,000

Mint: Royal Australian Mint (Australia)

Australia 50 cents 2023 - Australian Antarctic Territory: Emperor penguin

New commemorative type:



"Australian Antarctic Territory: Emperor penguin"











TECHNICAL DATA

Composition: copper-nickel

Diameter: 31.51 mm

Weight: 15.50 g

Mintage: 25,000

Mint: Royal Australian Mint (Australia)

British Antarctic Territory 2 pounds 2023 - Venus Glacier

New bimetallic commemorative:



"Sixth and last coin from the Antarctic Glaciers collection: the Venus Glacier"











TECHNICAL DATA

External ring: nickel-bronze

Center disc: copper-nickel

Diameter: 28.40 mm

Weight: 12.00 g

Mint: The Pobjoy Mint

Mintage: 1,950





LINK: The Pobjoy Mint

British Antarctic Territory 2 pounds 2023 - Uranus Glacier

New bimetallic commemorative:



"From the Antarctic Glaciers collection: the Uranus Glacier"











TECHNICAL DATA

External ring: nickel-bronze

Center disc: copper-nickel

Diameter: 28.40 mm

Weight: 12.00 g

Mint: The Pobjoy Mint

Mintage: 1,950





LINK: The Pobjoy Mint

Slovakia 5 euro 2023 - Fauna and flora: Black stork

New commemorative type to be issued in september 20th:



"From the series Fauna and flora in Slovakia: Black stork (Ciconia nigra)"











TECHNICAL DATA

Composition: brass

Diameter: 34.00 mm

Weight: 19.10 g

Designer: Marie Šeborová

Mint: Mincovňa Kremnica (Slovakia)





(image from www.mint.sk)



LINK: Mincovňa Kremnica

Jersey 2 pounds 2023 - Traditional Pub Games

Five new bimetallic commemoratives:



"Traditional Pub Games"











TECHNICAL DATA

Ring composition: nickel-brass

Center composition: copper-nickel

Diameter: 28.40 mm

Weight: 12.00 g





(image taken from www.westminstercollection.com)



LINK: The Westminster Collection

Thailand 20 baht 2023 - 90th anniversary of the Treasury Department

New commemorative type:



"90th anniversary of the Treasury Department"











TECHNICAL DATA

Composition: copper-nickel

Diameter: 32.00 mm

Weight: 15.00 g






(image from eBay seller asian_treasury)

Guernsey 50 pence 2023 - Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III

Five new commemorative types:



"Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III"











TECHNICAL DATA

Composition: copper-nickel

Diameter: 27.30 mm

Weight: 8.00 g





(news by Eddy Reynaert)

(image taken from www.westminstercollection.com)



LINK: The Westminster Collection

Jersey 50 pence 2023 - Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III

Five new commemorative types:



"Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III"











TECHNICAL DATA

Composition: copper-nickel

Diameter: 27.30 mm

Weight: 8.00 g





(news by Eddy Reynaert)

(image taken from www.westminstercollection.com)



LINK: The Westminster Collection

Isle of Man 50 pence 2023 - Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III

Five new commemorative types:



"Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III"











TECHNICAL DATA

Composition: copper-nickel

Diameter: 27.30 mm

Weight: 8.00 g





(news by Eddy Reynaert)

(image taken from www.westminstercollection.com)



LINK: The Westminster Collection

Germany 5 euro 2023 - Swallowtail butterfly

New CuNi collectors' item:



"From the Wonderful World of Insects collection: Swallowtail butterfly"











TECHNICAL DATA

Composition: CuNi

Diameter: 27.25 mm

Weight: 9.68 g





(news from Jo Hoogeveen)

(imge from eBay seller pmaimz)

Portugal 5 euro 2023 - Longleaf spearmint

New commemorative type in CuNi and silver proof:



"Threatened Plant Species: Longleaf spearmint"











TECHNICAL DATA

Composition: copper-nickel

Diameter: 30.00 mm

Weight: 14.00 g

Mint: Imprensa Nacional-Casa da Moeda (Portugal)

Artist: Catarina Sobral





LINK: Imprensa Nacional-Casa da Moeda






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Ireland 2 euro 2023 - 50 years of European Union Membership

New bimetallic circulating commemorative:



"50 years of European Union Membership"











TECHNICAL DATA

External ring: copper-nickel

Center disc: nickel-brass, nickel and nickel-brass three layers

Diameter: 25.75 mm

Weight: 8.50 g

Thickness: 2.20 mm








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France 2 euro 2023 - Rugby World Cup

New bimetallic circulating commemorative:



"Rugby World Cup"











TECHNICAL DATA

External ring: copper-nickel

Center disc: nickel-brass, nickel and nickel-brass three layers

Diameter: 25.75 mm

Weight: 8.50 g

Thickness: 2.20 mm

Mint: Monnaie de Paris (France)








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Guernsey 10 pence 2022 - Wetland Animals

Six new commemoratives:



"New set from the Great British Isles Wildlife series: Wetland Animals"



This new 10p set includes the Otter, Frog, Water Vole, Newt, Water Shrew and Toad.











TECHNICAL DATA

Composition: nickel-plated steel

Diameter: 24.50 mm

Weight: 6.50 g

Design: Mike Langman and Ian Rank Broadley





(image and data from www.westminstercollection.com)



LINK: The Westminster Collection






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Guernsey 10 pence 2022 - Butterflies

Six new commemoratives:



"New set from the Great British Isles Wildlife series: Butterflies"



This new 10p set includes the Red Admiral, Purple Emperor, Small Tortoiseshell, Common Blue, Swallowtail and the Peacock.











TECHNICAL DATA

Composition: nickel-plated steel

Diameter: 24.50 mm

Weight: 6.50 g

Design: Mike Langman and Ian Rank Broadley





(image and data from www.westminstercollection.com)



LINK: The Westminster Collection






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Canada 2 dollars 2023 - National Indigenous Peoples Day

New commemorative circulation bimetallic type in normal and coloured versions:



"National Indigenous Peoples Day"











TECHNICAL DATA

Disc composition: three-ply brass finish plated aluminum bronze

Ring composition: three-ply nickel finish plated steel

Diameter: 28.00 mm

Weight: 6.99 g





(images from www.mint.ca)

(news from Jacek Stącel and Jo Hoogeveen)



LINK: Royal Canadian Mint






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Transnistria 3 rubles 2021 - Treaty of Bucharest

New commemorative:



"Treaty of Bucharest"











TECHNICAL DATA

Composition: nickel plated steel

Diameter: 24.00 mm

Weight: 5.60 g





(image from eBay seller perfect-hobby)



LINK: Pridnestrovian Republican Bank






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Transnistria 3 rubles 2021 - 320 years of Stroientsy

New commemorative:



"320 years of Stroientsy"











TECHNICAL DATA

Composition: nickel plated steel

Diameter: 24.00 mm

Weight: 5.60 g





(image from eBay seller perfect-hobby)



LINK: Pridnestrovian Republican Bank






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Transnistria 3 rubles 2021 - 620 years of Rashkovo

New commemorative:



"620 years of Rashkovo"











TECHNICAL DATA

Composition: nickel plated steel

Diameter: 24.00 mm

Weight: 5.60 g





(image from eBay seller perfect-hobby)



LINK: Pridnestrovian Republican Bank






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Luxembourg 2 euro 2023 - 175th anniversary of the 1848 Constitution and the Chamber of Deputies

New bimetallic circulating commemorative:



"175th anniversary of the 1848 Constitution and the Chamber of Deputies"











TECHNICAL DATA

External ring: copper-nickel

Center disc: nickel-brass, nickel and nickel-brass three layers

Diameter: 25.75 mm

Weight: 8.50 g

Thickness: 2.20 mm





(news by Jo hoogeveen)

(image from eBay seller Filosav)






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Luxembourg 2 euro 2023 - 25th Anniversary of the admission of Grand Duke Henri as a member of the International Olympic Committee

New bimetallic circulating commemorative:



"25th Anniversary of the admission of Grand Duke Henri as a member of the International Olympic Committee"











TECHNICAL DATA

External ring: copper-nickel

Center disc: nickel-brass, nickel and nickel-brass three layers

Diameter: 25.75 mm

Weight: 8.50 g

Thickness: 2.20 mm





(news by Jo hoogeveen)

(image from eBay seller Filosav)






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Transnistria 3 rubles 2021 - 230 Years of Tiraspol

New commemorative:



"230 Years of Tiraspol"











TECHNICAL DATA

Composition: nickel plated steel

Diameter: 24.00 mm

Weight: 5.60 g






(image from eBay seller ibraghim-es)



LINK: Pridnestrovian Republican Bank






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Belgium 2 euro 2023 - 130 years of Art Nouveau in Belgium

New commemorative circulation type:



"130 years of Art Nouveau in Belgium"











TECHNICAL DATA

External ring: copper-nickel

Center disc: nickel-brass, nickel and nickel-brass three layers

Diameter: 25.75 mm

Weight: 8.50 g

Thickness: 2.20 mm





(image and data from www.herdenkingsmunten.be)



LINK: Herdenkingsmunten België






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Transnistria 3 rubles 2021 - 230th anniversary of the Yassy Peace

New commemorative:



"230th anniversary of the Yassy Peace"











TECHNICAL DATA

Composition: nickel plated steel

Diameter: 24.00 mm

Weight: 5.60 g






(image from eBay seller perfect-hobby)



LINK: Pridnestrovian Republican Bank






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