The National Bank of Denmark has made the announcement that from this year, the production of coin sets for collectors, specifically mint and Proof sets, will no longer be produced. Citing the cost of producing specimen coins for a collector market, which the National Bank reports is decreasing year by year, they have indicated that […]
Finland: New silver Proof coins highlight Finnish climate research activities
The Finnish Ministry of Finance has authorised the release (26th September) of new €20 silver Proof collector coins, which focuses on the country’s efforts and activities of spearheading climate research. The €20 silver collector coins are produced by the Lithuanian Mint at their facilities in Vilnius, on behalf of the Finnish Ministry of Finance. Designed […]
Denmark: New silver Proof crown coins released in celebration of 50th anniversary of reign of Queen Margrethe II
The Royal Danish Mint has released (14th January) new silver commemorative coins in celebration of the 50th year anniversary of the accession of HM Queen Margrethe II. The Kingdom of Denmark’s heiress presumptive succeeded her father King Frederik IX on the 14th January 1972. As such, she became the 1,000-year-old European kingdom’s second queen regnant […]
World Money Fair: 50th exhibition opens as a digital event for 2021
In the midst of a worldwide pandemic brought on by the Wuhan strain of COVID-19, also known as the coronavirus, the World Money Fair — now in its 50th year — is one of the coin industry’s most sought-after events, in terms of participants and attendees, and opened this year on schedule as a virtual […]
Finland: New silver collector coins issued for the centenary anniversary of the birth of Finnish author Vaino Linna
Finland’s Ministry of Finance has released (20th December) new silver Proof quality collector coins on the occasion of the centenary anniversary of the birth of Vaino Linna (1920–1992), one of the country’s most prominent authors remembered for describing the contradictions in Finnish life from the turn of the century to modern times. Väinö Linna was […]
Denmark: New silver commemorative coins issued in celebration of Queen Margrethe II’s 80th birthday
The National Bank of Denmark has issued (16th April) new commemorative coins in celebration of the country’s crowned head of State, HM Queen Margrethe II, who was born in April 1940. As the eldest daughter of King Frederik IX, she succeeded him on the 14th January 1972, and the 31-year-old Princess was proclaimed HM Queen […]
Finland: Gold coin issued in celebration of centenary anniversary of the University of Turku
The Finnish Ministry of Finance has authorised the issue (28th February) of new collector coins produced in gold to mark the centenary anniversary of the University of Turku, one of the country’s premier institutions of higher learning. Established in 1920 and located in the city of Turku, the University of Turku, is, by student enrolment, […]
Finland: €100 gold coin marks the centenary of the first constitution
The Mint of Finland has announced the issue of new collector gold coins on the 17th June, which are in commemoration of the country’s first constitution that came into effect on the 17th July 1919. With Finland’s declaration of independence after the collapse of the Russian Empire and their change of structure from that of […]
Finland: Mint releases announcement regarding the future production of Finnish euro coins for 2019
The Mint of Finland has released (17th January) a statement which announced that the Finnish Ministry of Finance launched a public call for tenders for the supply of Finnish euro coins, including the minting of commemorative two euro coins. Regarding Finnish commemorative or collector coins with other euro nominal values, the Ministry of Finance has published […]
Finland: Bold new gold coins look forward to next hundred years of nationhood
The Mint of Finland has launched (23rd May) new gold coins which focus on the future of their country, which in 2017 held year-long celebrations of Finnish independence. The world has seen this Scandinavian country emerge from a territory within the old Russian Empire into a significant democratic state which has lead the way in recent […]
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