New coin in Peru: Huarautambo

The Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP) has released this Wednesday November 4, 2015 the new coin of S /. 1.00 alluding to archaeological site of Huarautambo, located in the department of Cerro de Pasco.

This coin, is the twenty-second in theSeries Numismatic Wealth and Pride of Peru, is legal tender, so can be used in any financial transaction and will circulate simultaneously with current, the Central Bank said in a press release.

The characteristics of the coin are the following: name: S /. 1.00; Alloy: alpaca; weight: 7.32 g .; Diameter: 25.50 mm .; song: striated; year of issue: 2015; obverse: coat of arms; Reverse: denomination and allusive composition Huarautambo; issue: 12 million units.

On the front is seen in the center the coat of arms of Peru, in the outer edge the inscription "Central Reserve Bank of Peru", and the year of issue inscribed polygon of eight sides forming the fillet currency.

On the back, in the central part, a composition of the Archaeological Site Huarautambo which features a fountain and an Inca bridge is observed. The mark of the National Mint on a geometric design of vertical lines and the denomination and the name of the currency on a rolling lines are also appreciated. At the top of the phrase shown Huarautambo S. XII - XVI AD

Huarautambo the archaeological site, located in Cerro de Pasco, and presumably built around 1470 AD.

Spain collector coins issued to celebrate FIFA World Cup Brazil 2014

Spain will issue conmemorative coins for the championship FIFA World Cup 2014.

The characteristics of the parts are:
* 10 euro currency face value (8 real silver 925 thousandths, the rest being copper, the limited area in the image of the trophy bears a coating of gold of 975 mils).
* Tolerances in law: Minimum of 925 thousandths of a minimum of 975 silver and gold thousandths.
Weight: 27 g with a tolerance of plus or minus 0.27 g.
* Diameter: 40 mm.
* Shape: Round with knurled edge.
* Quality: Proof.

Reasons:
On the obverse of King Juan Carlos I. Surrounding it, in a circular motion and in capital letters, the legend KING JUAN CARLOS I OF SPAIN. At the bottom of the coin between two points is the year of issue, 2012. Motives and legends surrounding a pearl beading.

In The reverse image of the world map. It is highlighted three countries: Spain (current world champion, represented by the Spanish flag), South Africa and Brazil (joined by these lines and a ball, remembering the last and the next country to host the FIFA World Cup ).

In the center of the world map in the space occupied by the Atlantic Ocean, appears in gold with a gold plated trophy FIFA World Cup, and below, in two lines and capital letters, the value of part 10 EURO. At the top of the coin, in a circular motion and in capital letters, the legend FIFA WORLD CUP. Below and to the right, the mint mark.At the bottom of the coin, in a circular motion and in capital letters, the legend BRAZIL 2014.

The maximum number of pieces to coin will be 15,000 and the starting date of issue will be the first half of 2012.
The initial price of sale to the public of the Spanish currency is 60 euro.

Commemorative coin of Bicentennial of the May Revolution in Argentina

The Central Bank of Argentina reported that on Monday December 2, 2011 will begin circulating the new currency of two pesos. This is a mint commemorative Bicentennial of the May Revolution. Coexist with tickets of equal value and integrate the current money supply. Serve as payment for all transactions

The first series of this coin is 100 million units, which will reach the public as usual mechanism BCRA distribution through financial institutions. The distribution process will begin on Monday, December 12.

Contrary to the current 1 peso coin, this new piece at the heart of the coin is silver and gold ring is. Its diameter is 24.5 mm.

In terms of design, at the center of the obverse presents the Argentine Bicentennial visual identity created for the commemoration by the Office of the President, with the inclusion in the center of the sun. In the ring, meanwhile, reads in the upper arch reading "Argentina" and in the lower arch, "In Union and Liberty."

The reverse of the coin features the core face value, "2 pesos", framed with the visual identity of Argentine Bicentenary. In the lower arch ring shows the year of commemoration, "2010", completing the perimeter with laurels and pearl.

Also, the song of the new $ 2 coin is composed of four sections and four slotted flat, alternating each other to facilitate touch recognition by the visually impaired.

Its metal composition comprises a copper alloy (92%), aluminum (6%) and nickel (2%) in the ring and copper (75%) and nickel (25%) in the nucleus.

From there on the market will start to speculate whether it also will double the cash up to the issuance of paper money, that is, if you will bear the $ 200, or $ 500, to resemble the purchasing power of the highest nomination dollar and euro.

Silver coin of 100 Anniversary of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM)

The Bank of Mexico presented the commemorative silver coin of 100 Anniversary of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), in a ceremony at the banking hall of the main building of the Central Bank. The ceremony was chaired by the Governor of the Bank of Mexico, Dr. Agustín Carstens Carstens, the Rector of the Leading Studies, Dr. José Narro Robles, and the Secretary of Finance, Dr. Jose Antonio Meade Kuribreña.

The obverse of the piece bears the national emblem of Mexico, surrounded by the legend United Mexican States. For its part, the reverse has a stylized contemporary composition and landmarks of the City University, Heritage: The main facade of the Rectory Tower, designed by Mario Pani, Enrique del Moral and Salvador Ortega, in which shows the silhouette of the university emblem, the Central Library, designed by Juan O'Gorman, Gustavo M. Saavedra and Juan Martinez de Velasco, decorated with murals of the first "historical representation of culture" and which shows the north wall, corresponding to pre-Columbian times and which concerns the duality of life and death , also at the bottom of the field, distinguishes the silhouette of the Olympic Stadium University of architects Augusto Perez, Raul Salinas and Jorge Bravo Moro, whose front is adorned with the mural "The University, the Mexican family, peace and youth Athlete "by Diego Rivera.

In the bottom half of the field, under the architectural described, represent the elements from the Rectory escultopintura entitled "The people at the university. The university to the people" by David Alfaro Siqueiros. The legends of this face remind us of commemoration, which accompanies the university motto "For My Race Talk Spirit."

Note that the reverse design of the coin, was the result of the proposal that won first place among sixty-nine, resulting from the launching of the contest conducted by the National School of Plastic Arts of the Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico for design of this commemorative coin on November 28, 2010, whose results were published in the Gazette of the UNAM, March 7, 2011.

Finally, according to the specifications contained in the decree published in the Official Journal of the Federation dated January 27, 2011, the currency goes into circulation today has the following:

Specifications:
a) Nominal value: Ten pesos.
b) Shape: Circular.
c) Diameter: 40.0 mm (forty millimeters).
d) Act, 0999 (thousand nine hundred ninety-nine) silver.
e) Weight: 31,103 g. (Thirty-one one hundred and three milligrams grams) equivalent to 1 (one) ounce of pure silver.
f) Contents: 1 (one) ounce of pure silver.
g) Edge: Striated continuous.
h) dies:

Obverse: The National Coat sculptural relief in a semicircle above the inscription "UNITED MEXICAN STATES." The frame smooth.

Reverse: At the center a stylized contemporary composition and landmarks of the Ciudad Universitaria, below it the number 2010. In the upper field parallel to the legend under NATIONAL AUTONOMOUS UNIVERSITY OF MEXICO, below it the number 100 and the word YEARS. In the upper right the sign "quot; followed by the number 10. In the lower left quadrant of the mint Mint Mexico and parallel to the exergue under the caption" RACE TO SPEAK FOR MY SPIRIT. "

Latin American Historical coins

The Bank of Mexico reported today that puts into circulation commemorative coin eighth silver numismatic program belonging to the Meeting of Two Worlds. In this edition, the piece focuses on "Ibero-American Historical Coins."

The above numismatic program began in 1992 at the initiative of the National Mint today and Timbre-Real Casa de la Moneda of Spain. At the time, this institution Latin American countries invited to participate in the biannual issue coins to commemorate the fifth anniversary of the Meeting of Two Worlds.

As for the design of the eighth commemorative coin, the reverse of a composition presents an excerpt from the "Carta Marina Nvova Tavola" developed by the Venetian Girolamo Ruscelli, which first appeared in 1562 and was part of the work "Geography" of that author, published in Venice in 1598. Strictly speaking it is a portulano (collection of drawings of various ports, bound in atlas form). In the foreground, playing the front and back of the coin with a weight of silver, known popularly as "Peso Caballito", considered the same as Mexico's first commemorative coin, which was coined in 1909 to commemorate the centenary the start of the Independence of Mexico.

This series coin limited broadcast with the participation of the following countries (in alphabetical order): Argentina, Cuba, Spain, Guatemala, Mexico, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Peru and Portugal.

According to the specifications contained in the decree published in the Official Journal of the Federation dated June 14, 2011, the currency goes into circulation today has the following:

Technical specifications
Nominal Value: Five pesos.
Diameter: 40.0 mm.
Edge: Striated.
Metal: Silver (0925 law).
Weight: 27.0 g (0.8681 Oz.).
Finish: Mirror.

Obverse: In the center, the National Emblem in sculptured relief surrounded in a semicircle above the legend "United Mexican States." Surrounding this and following the contour of the frame, the national emblem of the other countries participating in the eighth issuance of commemorative coins of the fifth anniversary of the Encounter of Two Worlds. The frame smooth.

Reverse: In the upper field in a semicircle, the legend "LATIN AMERICAN HISTORICAL COINS." Deprecated center to right field the reverse design of the piece known as "horse weighing" in the foreground and the front in the background with the national emblem used in the said currency. In the lower left field the dollar sign "quot; continued the number" 5 "under it the number" 2010 ". In the upper left field the mint of the Mint of Mexico. In the exergue the word" MEXICO " . In the background, sea plane which appears in New Spain. The frame smooth. "





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Coins for the Dual Year Spain - Russia

The year 2011 marks the Spain-Russia Dual 2011 with the one intended to lay the elements for a qualitative change in relations between the two countries, especially in the economic sphere. Within the framework of the celebration of the Spain-Russia Dual many events one of which is to issue a commemorative coin collection event.
Through EHA/2490/2011 order was agreed to issue, minting and circulation of collector coins "Dual Year Spain - Russia" (Official Gazette of September 20, 2011).

Features of the pieces.
10 euro coin face value (8 real silver of 925 milliseconds, with the remainder being copper).
Tolerance Law: Minimum of 925 milliseconds.
Weight: 27 g with a tolerance of plus or minus 0.27 g.
Diameter: 40 mm.
Shape: Circular with fluted edge.
Quality: Proof.

Reasons:
In the obverse of King Don Juan Carlos I. Surrounding it, in a circular and in capital letters, appears the legend JUAN CARLOS I KING OF SPAIN. At the bottom of the coin between two points is the year of issue, 2011. Legends surrounding the motives and see a pearl beading.

On the reverse, in the central area are the images of Don Quixote and a Russian ballet dancer. To the left of the landscape appears Quijote de La Mancha, below, the mint mark. To the right of the dancer appears the Russian landscape. Between the two central images in the bottom of the coin, in two lines and uppercase, the face value of the piece, 10 EURO. At the top of the coin, in a circular up and in capital letters, the legend YEAR DUAL SPAIN - RUSSIA.

The maximum number of pieces to coin will be 7,500 and the initial date of issue will be the second half of 2011.

The aforementioned coins were minted by the State in the National Mint and Stamp-Real Casa de la Moneda, which deliver to the Bank of Spain through the production of the documents representing the coins.

National Factory Mint - Royal Mint proceed with the sale of these coins, by itself or by companies hired for the purpose, will undertake to sell the public on a regular basis as well as export.

These coins may be marketed together with collector coins issued by the Russian monetary authorities to commemorate the event. Russian coins will be governed by the laws of Russia, country of issuance.

The initial price of retail Spanish currency will be 50 euro, excluding tax.

Mexico´s giant coin

Mexico's Congress authorized the issuance of the largest gold coin that was manufactured in Mexico: the commemorative Bicentennial of the beginning of the War of Independence.

The decree issued by the federal government emphasizes that it is a piece of one kilogram of pure gold 0999 law with a diameter of 90 mm, will have on the obverse the coat of arms, and back, the figure of the Angel of Independence 1810-2010Bicentennial legend and the face value of 200 pesos.

"To coin a piece of the proposed dimensions is a unique event in the country'snumismatic tradition, coupled with than others, like Canada, Russia, China and Australia, have been minted gold coins of this size or even larger, with great success, which would strengthen Mexico's presence in the international numismatic market, "justified the commission ruled in the Senate to approve the issuance.

For the federal executive, the currency proposal was "unprecedented" since theancient weigh only 41.6 grams, 37.5 grams of which are gold 0900 law, and its diameter is 37 mm.

Coins of "Numismatic´s Heritage of Mexico"

Mexico's Congress, decree twenty-four mint bimetallic coins commemorating the "Heritage Numismatic Mexico," with the following characteristics:
Face Value: One hundred pesos.
Shape: Circular.
Diameter: 39.0 mm (Thirty-nine millimeters).
Edge: Striated discontinuo.Composición: The coins are bimetallic, comprise two alloys, one for the central part and one for ring perimeter, which will be as follows:
Central part of each coin.
Composition: Sterling Silver.
Law: 0925 (Nine hundred thousand twenty-five), minimum of silver.
League Metal: Copper.
Weight: 16,812 g (Sixteen grams, eight hundred and twelve milligrams).
Content: 15,552 g (Fifteen grams, five hundred fifty and two milligrams), equivalent to ½ (half) of one troy ounce of pure silver.
Tolerance Law: 0005 (Five thousand) more or less.
Tolerance on weight per piece: 0.336 g (Three hundred thirty-six milligrams) more or less.

Ring perimeter of each coin.
May consist of any of the following alloys:
a. Aluminum-bronze alloy.
b. Alloy steel coated brass.
c. Aluminum-bronze alloy-iron.

The Front will be the center, the national emblem in relief sculpture in a semicircle above the legend "United Mexican States." The frame smooth.
The reverse will be:
The reverse of the first coin: At the center, the image on the back of a coin colonial 8 reales, 1732, columnar type in the field parallel to the frame above the legend "Heritage Numismatic MEXICO", in left field the Mint the Mint of Mexico, in the right field the year of issue in the exergue the sign "quot; continued to" 100 "dot beading. The frame smooth.

Second currency: the center, the image of the obverse of a coin colonial 8 reales, Carlos III, 1783, type of bust.
Third currency: the center, the image of the back of a coin insurgent Morelos 8 reales, copper, type SUD

Fourth coin: At the center, the image on the back of an 8 reales coin Republican, type glow, 1824, Durango mint, assayer RL

Fifth coin: At the center, the image on the back of a coin of the United Mexican States, weighing, 1914, type horse.

Sixth coin: At the center, the image on the back of a coin weighing villista, 1913, coined in Hidalgo del Parral, Chihuahua, type of ball.

Seventh coin: At the center, the image of the obverse of a coin colonial 8 reales, Carlos III, 1804, the Philippines and chops reseller.

Eighth coin: At the center, the image of the obverse of a coin colonial 8 reales, 1608, Mexico mint, original "F" type macuquino.

Ninth coin: the center, the image of the back of a provisional currency realistic 8 reales, 1811, struck in Zacatecas, "LVO", the first type.

Tenth coin: At the center, the image of the obverse of a coin from the Second Empire of 1 peso, 1866, minted in Mexico.

Eleventh coin: At the center, the image on the back of an 8 escudos Republican currency, type of mannitol, 1828, minted in Mexico, JM initial test in the field parallel to the frame above the legend "Numismatic MEXICO HERITAGE."

Twelfth coin: At the center, the image on the back of a coin of the United Mexican States, 5 pesos, 1950, Inauguration of the Southeastern Railway, minted in Mexico.

Thirteenth coin: the center, the image of the back of a Zapatista currency 2 pesos, 1915, struck in Suriana.
Fourteenth coin: the center, the image of the back of a real 3-colonial currency (name in points), minted in Mexico, assayer's initial R, type Carlos and Juana, the first series.

Fifteenth coin: the center, the image of the back of a Republican 1 peso coin, type scale, struck in Zacatecas, assayer initial H field parallel to the frame above the legend "Numismatic MEXICO HERITAGE."

Sixteenth coin: At the center, the image on the back of an 8 reales coin Republican, type glow with chops in the field parallel to the frame above the legend "Numismatic MEXICO HERITAGE."

Seventeenth coin: At the center, the image of the obverse of a coin of the Supreme Board insurgent American 8 reales, 1811, silver in the top parallel to the frame labeled "Numismatic MEXICO HERITAGE."

Eighteenth coin: At the center, the image of the obverse of a coin of the First Empire, 8 escudos, 1822, minted in Mexico, the first type.

Nineteenth coin: the center, the image of the back of a 1 peso coin villista, 1914, struck in Cuencamé, Durango, six stars.

Twenty coin: At the center, the image of the obverse of a coin viceregal 8 escudos, type pelucon, Fernando VI, 1748, minted in Mexico.

Twenty-first coin: At the center, the image of the obverse of a coin revolutionary Free and Sovereign State of Oaxaca, 60 pesos, 1916, struck in Oaxaca.

Twenty-Second currency: the center, the image of the back of a provisional currency realistic Oaxaca, 8 reales, 1812, struck in Oaxaca, big lion.

Twenty-third coin: At the center, the image on the front of a colonial coin of Charles IV, 8 reales, 1806, Busto type, minted in Mexico, resealing of British Guiana.

Twenty-fourth coin: At the center, the image on the back of a coin ¼ real Republican, copper, 1834, minted in Mexico, initial A.

The coins can be coined from the entry into force of the decree until 06/14/11 and December 31, 2014.

Argentina will issue coin for 160 years the College of Uruguay

Argentina's Senate approved the bill's deputy PS, Lisandro Viale, to mint a commemorative coin for 160 years in the Colegio del Uruguay "Justo José de Urquiza," the city of Concepción del Uruguay, (completed in 2009), with the image of the historic building.

The College is located in the city of Concepción del Uruguay, Uruguay Department, Entre Ríos, Argentina, was created by General Justo José de Urquiza, on July 28, 1849 and is the oldest secular establishment Argentina, second only to years by the Jesuit Colegio de Montserrat, Cordoba, and beating his time in over a decade, the National College of Buenos Aires and at the time of its creation was proposed as an alternative to poor public education in the country " said the deputy.

According to a press release recalled the Deputy, the College was not only the country's first secular establishment, but also was the first to encourage the entry into the classroom of young people from all religions, both genders and any race or social.In 1942 he was declared "National Monument". In the grounds Socialist lawmaker proposes that "when Urquiza said that his heir would this college, wanted to turn symbolize their hope that their maximum contribution to national life would be understood as an input in preparation for a different future for peace, development for the advancement of the arts and sciences. "

Pioneered free education, a pioneer in the education of both sexes, a pioneer in teaching physical education, science and the arts, a pioneer in suppressing the tenets of the content of teaching, a pioneer in giving shelter and a prominentEuropean émigrés many of whom were fleeing persecution for their innovative ideas.

Some data summarizing the relevance and importance of the institution.

It has two museums - a complete natural history museum and a historical museum - a library of 23,000 volumes, an old printing press which dates from 1852, which served as a lookout lookout twice heroic, a courtyard with cistern carved from a single block of Carrara marble, a centenary camphor donated by General Urquiza and an impressive triptych of sculptor Lucio Correa Morales reminded the school's founder, Dr. Alberto Larroque and administrator George Clark.

Coin Series IV "Spanish Painting"

The Gazette (Spain) (BOE) published the Ministerial Order is agreed the issue, minting and circulation by the Mint and Stamp collectibles dedicated painter El Greco, Murillo, Ribera and Zurbarán.

This is the fourth series of coins dedicated to Spanish artists, who play on both sides of various works of such artists.

Domenicos Theotocopulos, El Greco, has two coins, one of 400 euros of face value and another fifty, whose retail price will be 1,250 and 245 euros respectively, while Murillo, Ribera and Zurbarán have coins ten euros of face value, whose retail price is 50 euros.

The Order is EHA/1398/2011 of 24 May, agreed that the issue, minting and circulation of collector coins of the fourth series of "Spanish Painters."

The order specifies that the coin series is dedicated this year to the following artists: Domenico Theotocopoulos, El Greco (1541-1614), Bartolomé Esteban Murillo (1617-1682), José de Ribera, El Españoleto (1591-1652) and Francisco de Zurbarán (1598-1664).

Features:
400 euro currency face value (8 escudos gold of 999 milliseconds).
Tolerance Law: Minimum of 999 milliseconds.
Weight: 27 grams with a tolerance of plus or minus 0.27 g.
Diameter: 38 mm.
Shape: Circular with fluted edge.
Quality: Proof.
Reasons:
On the obverse the table 'old gentleman, "El Greco, which is preserved in the Museo Nacional del Prado in Madrid. At the top of the coin, in a circular and in capital letters, appears the legend SPAIN and the year of issue 2011. Surrounding the central reason a painter's palette deformed, within which appears the inscription "El Greco".

The reverse in a detail of the painting "The Martyrdom of St. Maurice," El Greco, which is preserved in the National Heritage. Real Monasterio de San Lorenzo de El Escorial. At the top of the coin shows the inscription "Spanish Painters." Below left, the mint mark. Below, in two lines and uppercase, the value of the coin, 400 EURO.Motifs and legends surrounding a band that remembers the shape of a brush.

50 euro coin face value (cincuentín, silver of 925 milliseconds, the rest being copper).
Tolerance Law: Minimum of 925 milliseconds.
Weight: 168.75 grams with a tolerance of plus or minus 1 g.
Diameter: 73 mm.
Shape: Circular with a smooth edge.
Quality: Proof.
Reasons:
On the obverse a detail of the top of the play "The Burial of the Count of Orgaz", El Greco, which is preserved in the Church of Santo Tome, Toledo. On the left is the year of issue, 2011. At the top of the coin, in a circular and in capital letters, figure legend SPAIN. Surrounding the central reason a painter's palette deformed, within which appears the inscription "El Greco".
The reverse in a detail from the bottom of the play "The Burial of the Count of Orgaz", El Greco, which is preserved in the Church of Santo Tome, Toledo.
At the top of the coin features the inscription "Spanish Painters." Below, in capital letters, the value of the coin, 50 EURO.
On the left, the mint mark. Motifs and legends surrounding a band that remembers the shape of a brush.

10 euro coin face value (3 pieces, 8 real silver of 925 milliseconds, the rest being copper).
Tolerance Law: Minimum of 925 milliseconds.
Weight: 27 grams with a tolerance of plus or minus 0.27 g.
Diameter: 40 mm.
Shape: Circular with fluted edge.
Quality: Proof.
Reasons:
The obverse of the first piece is reproduced an image of Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, according medallion carved by the sculptor Ramon Barba (1767-1831) on the facade of the building at Paseo del Prado, Museo del Prado in Madrid. At the top of the coin, in a circular and in capital letters, appears the legend SPAIN and the year of issue 2011. Surrounding the central reason a painter's palette deformed, within which appears the inscription "Murillo."
On the back of the first piece is played the play "El Buen Pastor", Bartolome Esteban Murillo, preserved in the Museo Nacional del Prado in Madrid. At the top of the coin features the inscription "Spanish Painters." Below, right, in two lines and in case the value of the coin, 10 EURO. On the left, the mint mark. Motifs and legends surrounding a band that remembers the shape of a brush.

On the front of the second piece is reproduced an image of José de Ribera, as medallion carved by the sculptor Ramon Barba (1767-1831) on the facade of the building at Paseo del Prado, Museo del Prado in Madrid. At the top of the coin, in a circular and in capital letters, appears the legend SPAIN and the year of issue 2011.Surrounding the central reason a painter's palette deformed, within which appears the inscription "Bank."
On the back of the second piece is played the play "The Dream of Jacob" by José de Ribera, which is preserved in the Museo Nacional del Prado in Madrid. At the top of the coin features the inscription "Spanish Painters." Below, right, in two lines and in case the value of the coin, 10 EURO. On the left, the mint mark. Motifs and legends surrounding a band that remembers the shape of a brush.

On the front of the third piece is reproduced an image of Francisco de Zurbarán as medallion carved by the sculptor Ramon Barba (1767-1831) on the facade of the building at Paseo del Prado, Museo del Prado in Madrid. At the top of the coin, in a circular and in capital letters, appears the legend SPAIN and the year of issue 2011.Surrounding the central reason a painter's palette deformed, within which appears the inscription "Zurbarán."
On the back of the third piece is played the play "Fight Hercules with the Nemean lion," by Francisco de Zurbarán, preserved in the Museo Nacional del Prado in Madrid. At the top of the coin features the inscription "Spanish Painters." Below, right, in two lines and in case the value of the coin, 10 EURO. On the left, the mint mark.Motifs and legends surrounding a band that remembers the shape of a brush.

                                       Face Value               Price                    Maxnimun number of pieces8 escudos. . . . . . . . . . . Euro 400         euro 3000                      1250Cincuentín. . . . . . . . . . . 245 euro          50 euro                           50008 reales. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 euro          50 euro                         10 0008 reales. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 euro           50 euro                       10 0008 reales. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 euro           50 euro                        10 000Authorizing the National Mint and Stamp, Royal Mint to allocate funds numismatic museum of this entity for up to five pieces of each of the coins minted under this ministerial order and, if those elements of the manufacturing industry due to the characteristics of the emission of interest or numismatic museum.

The initial date of issue will be the second half of 2011.
Article 5. Minting and circulation.

The aforementioned coins were minted by the State in the National Factory
Mint, Royal Mint, which delivered them to the Bank of Spain through
the production of the documents representing the coins.
The National Factory Royal Mint-Mint shall pay
the face value of these coins, which will be paid to the Treasury, and once acquired,
proceed to market through the process below.

Commemorative coin approved for Mexico's National Polytechnic Institute

In February started the proposal for this coin but in april with 95 votes, the Senate authorized the issuance of a bimetallic coin with face value of 20 pesos, marking the 75th anniversary of the founding of the National Polytechnic Institute (IPN).

The opinion, endorsed without discussion, the IPN is a leading avant-garde in the training of technicians and professionals in the fields of administration, science, engineering and new technologies.

"He has served millions of Mexicans who have contributed to the scientific life, cultural, academic and research in Mexico," so it is necessary to recognize its work force since 1936, said the full Senate.

He noted the significant growth in the number of scientists from the IPN incorporated into the National System of Researchers (SNI) since 2003 to 2007 rose from 322 to 518, and in 2010 had 741 scientists assigned to the SNI.

IPN currently has an enrollment of over 150 thousand students in 271 races, grew out of a technical education system involving Narciso Bassols and engineers Luis Enrique Erro and Carlos Vallejo Márquez.

The former president of Mexico, Lazaro Cardenas, began the integration of the National School of Commerce, the Industrial School of Arts and Crafts and the School of Homeopathic Medicine.

Now these institutions are known as the High School of Commerce and Administration (ESCA), School of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering (ESIME) and the National School of Homeopathic Medicine (ENMH).

Similarly, the Senate endorsed the characteristics of the eighth silver coin commemorating the Fifth Anniversary of the Encounter of Two Worlds, and a gold coin to mark the Bicentenary of Start of National Independence Movement.

In another opinion adopted by the full Senate, establishes the characteristics of 24 bimetallic coins commemorating the Heritage Numismatic Mexico.

Octavio Paz´s commemorative coin

The Mint and the Bank of Mexico introduced and put into circulation the new 20-peso coin with the image of Octavio Paz to commemorate the twentieth anniversary of his appointment as the Nobel Prize in Literature 1990. The presentation of this piece coins, was in charge of the governor of the Bank of Mexico, Agustin Carstens, and Consuelo Sáizar, president of the National Council for Culture and the Arts, as well as the writer's widow, Jo Merie Paz, and the director Banxico, Marcelo de los Santos Fraga.

The first coin was given to his widow Marie Jo Peace at a ceremony in the main building of the Banco de Mexico.

The currency whose dimensions are 32 mm in diameter, presented in a side with the national emblem and the words "Mexico", while in the other a bust of winning in 1990, touching his chin.

The 20-peso coin was put into circulation starting this Thursday with the legal tender in order to be used by people in their daily transactions or collected.

The presentation highlighted that the minting of this coin will allow many Mexicans come to the work of noted poet and essayist Octavio Paz.

"May it serve its currency appreciation and gratitude on the part of Mexicans, so that new generations come to his work and read and learn," said Consuelo Sáizar, president of Conaculta.

"It should hold a special way to the only Mexican writer has won the Nobel Prize in literature. This award was given to Peace when he was 76 years old," said Agustin Carstens, Mexico's central bank governor. He explained that the proposal for the creation of this coin came from the deputy and senator Kenya López Rueda, PAN parliamentary group, but soon became a plural proposal that transcended party, likes and dislikes.

For Octavio Paz's widow, Marie Jo Paz, the biggest success of this coin is that hand in hand invited to enjoy the work of who won his heart.

"That's what I like, that's going to move to a very large scale and not a ticket elite, that gives me great pleasure and good is a positive sign," said Marie Jo Paz, Octavio Paz's widow.

"The invitation is tactical, the beautiful statue of Octavian, the legend 1990 Nobel Prize in literature is an incentive for young people to read or reread Mexican Octavio Paz, not only his books of poetry, books about Mexico, but for example their books on love, "said Enrique Krauze, author and historian.

As the "double flame", "Parole" and of course the "Labyrinth of Solitude."

The coin of 20 pesos to Octavio Paz was circulated throughout the country. Bimetallic core is a copper-nickel and aluminum brass ring.

2 Euros Slovenia 2011

In Slovenia this March 21 went into circulation commemorative 2-euro coin in honor of the centenary of the birth of Rozman Franc(1911-1944).
The coin was minted at the Mint of Finland, with an emission of one million coins.
The design is by Edi Berk.

Franc Rozman was a Yugoslav Partisan commander in World War II, where he fought as a supporter of the liberation of the German occupation of Slovenia.
Previously participated in the International Brigades against Francoduring the Spanish Civil War.

Spain celebrates the "European heritage" and Francisco de Orellana with a coins

Spain celebrates the "European heritage" and Francisco de Orellana with a coin With EHA/36/2011 order on 10 January, it was agreed the issue, minting of collector coins with the motto "European heritage."
With this slogan is issued the eighth series of collector coins of Europe Programme. The issue is dedicated to Francisco de Orellana, discoverer of the Amazon River in the V Centenary of birth.
Features. 200 euro currency face value (4 shields, gold 999 ms). Tolerance Law: Minimum 999 ms. Weight: 13.5 grams with a tolerance of plus or minus 0.20 grams. Diameter: 30 mm. Shape: Circular with fluted edge. Quality: Proof.
Description: On the obverse is the effigy of King Juan Carlos. Surrounding it, in a circular motion and in capital letters, is the legend KING JUAN CARLOS I OF SPAIN. In the bottom of the coin between two points is the year of issue, 2011. Motifs and legends surrounding a pearl beading.
In The reverse, left, a picture of Francisco de Orellana, on the right, the image of a boat captained by explorer Extremadura, on this, the common brand name adopted by the countries issuing coins dedicated to the Program Europe underneath the boat, the mint mark. In the top right of the coin, in two lines and in capital letters, appears the figure of value, 200 EURO, in the bottom of the coin, in a circular, figure legend Francisco de Orellana. Motifs and legends surrounding a pearl beading.

10 euro coin face value (8 real silver of 925 parts per thousand, the remainder being copper). Tolerance Act: Minimum of 925 mil. Weight: 27 g with a tolerance of plus or minus 0.27 g. Diameter: 40 mm. Shape: Circular with fluted edge. Quality: Proof.
Description: On the obverse is the effigy of King Juan Carlos. Surrounding it, in a circular motion and in capital letters, is the legend KING JUAN CARLOS I OF SPAIN. In the bottom of the coin between two points is the year of issue, 2011. Motifs and legends surrounding a pearl beading.
In The reverse, left, a picture of Francisco de Orellana, on the right, the image of a boat captained by explorer Extremadura, on this, the common brand name adopted by the countries issuing coins dedicated to the Program Europe underneath the boat, the mint mark. In the top right of the coin, in two lines and in capital letters, appears the figure of value, 10 EURO, in the bottom of the coin, in a circular, figure legend Francisco de Orellana. Motifs and legends surrounding a pearl beading.
The initial date of issuance is the first quarter of 2011.
Face value    Denomination   Circulation      Price4 Escudos          200 euros       3000             630 euros8 reales              10 euro           12 000             48 euros

Coin of Raimondi Stela in Perú

The Central Bank put into circulation from today the third coin Nuevo Sol A coin series "Wealth and Pride of Peru", alluding to the Raimondi Stela.

By a circular issued today in the official gazette El Peruano, the Central Bank states that the currency is Alpaca alloy characteristics, with a weight of 7.32 grams and a diameter of 25.5 mm and chamfered edges.

On the front is a Coat of Arms and back the name and scenes from the Raimondi Stela is carved in one side represent the main deity of the Chavin culture.

This divinity is felinizada anthropomorphic type, standing, facing forward, with open arms, each arm holding a sort of staff. The hands and feet end in claws.

On the left side of Stela mark appears the National House of Money on a geometric design of vertical lines. The right side of the trail is the denomination, the name of the currency on undulating lines and a banner reading "Estela de Raimondi, S. VIII and V BCE. "

The issuance of this third coin is 10 million units and will circulate simultaneously with the current coins of A New Sun.

Bank of Nicaragua 50 anniversary coin

The Central Bank of Nicaragua (BCN) officially launched commemorative coins alluding to the 50 anniversary of its creation as part of activities for the anniversary, and for the purpose of leaving a testimony of the event to the nation.
The three types of coins which were minted in gold, silver and nickel under the name of 50 cords, are 35 mm in diameter and weighs 31,103 grams.
At the top of the front it reads 50 Anniversary, at the right is the National Bird Guardabarranco with the year of issue 2010, the center four Sacuanjoche flowers at the bottom and the name 50 Cordobas, the reverse has the shield of the NCB .
The President of BCN, Antenor Rosales Bolanos said that with the issuance of the gold coin is to recognize the efforts of all Nicaraguans, as well as officers, employees, workers who have contributed valuable to fulfill its monetary authority fundamental objective to ensure price stability and the smooth functioning of the internal and external payments.
He added that with the silver seeks to represent the transparency and the Central Bank's continuing change in the 50 years since its establishment has appropriated the unique challenges of each period in the economic history of our country and the demands of international environment, promoting key actions for monetary policy, exchange and credit.In the case of nickel, a hard strong element, Rosales said it represents the institutional strength of the Central Bank in its 50 years of commitment to stability and economic development of the nation.
During the presentation ceremony in recognition of valuable contributions in the 50 years of institutional life, the 50 th Anniversary Gold Coin it was handed to the presidents of the national monetary authority of the period from 1960 to 2006.

Coin conmemorative 70 anniversary of the BCV

The Central Bank of Venezuela (BCV) will circulating a special coin of Bs 0.50, designed and minted by the Central Bank to celebrate its 70th anniversary.
It is of 5,000,000 pieces, which are distinguished from the current 0.50 per show Bs on the reverse the official logo of the 70 anniversary of the BCV, in the front are the same. These coins are legal tender, ie allow for payments for goods and services, but is expected to arouse the interest of collectors, since it is a finite issue: once you've put them all in circulation will be minted overwith the same characteristics.
The allocation of the coins will be the same as conventional ones.In the piping of the bags of 1,000 pieces with the name of Bs 0.50 be combined at random 200 pieces of the special edition.Therefore, will appear gradually and the possibility of finding them when conducting transactions with a single.

La Casa de la Moneda de Venezuela, minted coins with the steel and nickel alloy of the same denomination coins in circulation. With such measures the Central Bank intends to promote a culture of greater care and awareness about the heritage value of banknotes and coins.

Mexican coin is the most beautiful in 2010

The group of world Mints awarded the "The World's Most Beautiful Coin" to a Mexican silver coin commemorating the centenary of the Revolution and called "The Revolutionary Rail, said Thursday the Bank of Mexico and the Ministry of Finance.


Financial authorities said in a statement that this decision was taken during the World Conference XXVI Mint directors taking place in Canberra, capital of Australia "award that has previously acquired other Mexican currency."
The central bank said that this award was won in competition with 22 other currencies of countries like Germany, Austria, Australia, Canada, Korea, Denmark, Spain, Finland, France, England, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Lithuania, Poland, Portugal, Singapore, South Africa and Thailand.
He explained that after two-day exhibition of coins, the directors announced the decision to more than 300 suppliers and observers around the world.
The ten-peso Mexican coin is 48 mm and weighs 62.2 grams of pure silver, which accounts for two troy ounces with fluted edge.
Presents an image in relief "on a revolutionary four steel locomotive, carrying rifles and dressed in the fashion of the time, show the character of a nation moving forward and constantly strives for greatness", the sources said in a statement.
Mexican authorities recalled that in 2008 another Mexican currency with the image of the "Aztec Calendar" received the same award.
At the meeting, the directors of the mints agreed to hold the next conference in Mexico in 2014 in the Federal District and the city of San Luis Potosi, the state capital.
Besides the prize money, Mexico presented in this event other commemorative coins of the Bicentennial of Independence and the centenary of the Mexican Revolution.

New coin proposed in Mexico

Mexico's President Felipe Calderon sent to the Chamber of Deputies the initiative proposed by the minting of a coin called "Bicentenary of Start of National Independence Movement."

During the regular session in San Lazaro, there were two other initiatives where the federal Executive seeks 24 coins minted a series called "Numismatic Heritage of Mexico and other currencies with the title Fifth Anniversary of the Encounter of Two Worlds."

The Start shift to the Committee on Finance, note that the first coin "Bicentenary of Start of National Independence Movement" is to participate in the celebration of national festivals such ancestral tradition and preserve Mexican numismatics, strengthen issuance of commemorative coins, and promote the mining industry.

In nominal value of the currency shall be two hundred dollars in gold metal, circular in shape and will have the registration edge Independence and Freedom, as well as the national emblem in relief sculpture.

Regarding the 24 bimetallic coins commemorating the "Numismatic Heritage of Mexico", highlighting historical passages and Independence, La Republica, Colonia, Viceroyalty and Revolution, among others.

Panama new coin

The Board of Panama Viejo made the presentation of the new coin of fifty cents, alluding to the Convent of the Nuns of the Conception, the new currency will be distributed by the National Bank.

Centered on the obverse of the coin is the image of the Convent of the Nuns, in the upper contour of the monument's name and the year "2010" in the lower contour. On the back, in the center, is embodied the shield of the Republic of Panama, the phrase "Republic of Panama."

The Panamanian State through Law 73 of November 11, 2009 approved the minting of coins 3 million fifty cents, current movement, and memorial to the Monumental Complex of Panama Viejo.

During the presentation at the Convent of the Nuns of the Conception was released to the audience the new currency of fifty cents alluding to the image of the Convent of the Sisters, whose manor shall revert to the funds from the Board of Old Panama, for the restoration of historic Monumental.

This coining the Panamanian State has sought to highlight the value of the Monumental Complex of Panama Viejo, both for Panama and the rest of humanity.

To celebrate its entry into service, the Board of Panama Viejo organized an activity to show the collection of coins belonging to Carlos Henriquez, chairman of the Board of the National Bank.