Turkey 1 kurus 2022 - Planets of the Solar System

New aluminium commemorative coin set:



"Planets of the Solar System"









The common side:









(image from eBay seller fortumor)

(news from Jo Hoogeveen)






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United Kingdom 50 pence 2023 - Albus Dumbledore

New commemorative:



From the new collection 25th anniversary of Harry Potter and The Philosopher's Stone: "Albus Dumbledore"











TECHNICAL DATA

Composition: copper-nickel

Diameter: 27.30 mm

Weight: 8.00 g

Mint: The Royal Mint

Design: Jim Kay and Jody Clark





Silver and gold coins have been minted too.



(images taken from www.royalmint.com)



LINK: The Royal Mint






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United Kingdom 2 pounds 2023 - Flying Scotsman (colour version)

New bimetallic commemorative coloured type:



"Centenary of the Flying Scotsman"











TECHNICAL DATA

Ring composition: nickel-brass

Center composition: copper-nickel

Diameter: 28.40 mm

Weight: 12.00 g

Mint: The Royal Mint

Design: Martin Jennings and John Bergdahl





(news and images by The Royal Mint)



LINK: The Royal Mint






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Slovakia 10 euro 2023 - 100th anniversary of the birth of Krista Bendová

New silver collectors' type:



"100th anniversary of the birth of Krista Bendová"











TECHNICAL DATA

Composition: silver .900

Diameter: 34.00 mm

Weight: 18.00 g

Mint: Mincovňa Kremnica (Slovakia)

Mintage: 2,800 BU and 6,300 proof





LINK: Mincovňa Kremnica






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Gibraltar 50 pence 2022 - Charles III King of Gibraltar

New commemorative type:











TECHNICAL DATA

Composition: copper-nickel

Diameter: 27.30 mm

Weight: 8.00 g





(news and image by Eddy Reynaert)






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Kazakhstan 100 tenge 2022 - Saka style

Five new bimetallic circulation commemoratives:



"Saka style"



The Saka style is a unique manner of performing animal images in the cultures of the Late Bronze and Early Iron Ages of the Eurasian steppes. The front side of the coins depicts a deer, winged leopard, mask, red deer, and leopard.









(image from eBay seller lemberg-zp)

(information from Egon Conti and Eddy Reynaert)



LINK: National Bank of Kazakhstan






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Slovakia 2 euro 2023 - 100th anniversary of the first blood transfusion in Slovakia

New bimetallic circulating commemorative to be issued soon:



"100th anniversary of the first blood transfusion in Slovakia"











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: Mincovňa Kremnica (Slovakia)









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Switzerland 10 francs 2023 - Rosenlaui glacier

New bimetallic commemorative:



"Second item in the Swiss glaciers series: Rosenlaui glacier"











TECHNICAL DATA

External ring: aluminium-bronze

Center disc: copper-nickel

Diameter: 33.00 mm

Weight: 15.00 g





LINK: The Swiss Mint






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