Worldwide
Bi-Metallic Collectors Club Newsmail # 1010 Merry Christmas & A Happy 2016 to all members |
WBCC
Newsmail 1010, December 19, 2015 Composed
with help from members of the Worldwide Bi-metallic
Collectors Club (WBCC),
and weekly published by: Martin Peeters, Netherlands, Focal Point of the WBCC Past Newsmails can be found at http://www.wbcc-online.com/newsmail/wbccnews.html
Dear WBCC members and non WBCC members, Welcome into the World of Bi-, Tri- and Tetra-metallics. I hope you enjoy reading this week's issue of the WBCC Newsmail. 1. Worldwide Bi-metallic Collectors Club Bi-metallic medallion.... by Jack Helper, WBCC Development Centre A Bi-metallic medallion has been designed and produced to honor the publication of the Worldwide Bi-metallic Collectors Club Newsmail 1000th Edition. One hundred of these medallions will be minted by the Penny Press Mint, the President of which is also a member of the WBCC. The medallion will feature a brass center showing the WBCC logo on one side and a newly designed legend on the other side that acknowledges the 1000 continuously issued Newsmails. Specimens of this medallion will be available directly from the minter at a cost of 7.50 US$ including shipping. Please send orders or inquiries to Penny Press Mint, P.O. Box 633, Spanish Fork, Utah 84660 or pennypressmint@yahoo.com or kelly@regencymint.com Also paypal possible: encasedcoins@yahoo.com Orders will NOT be accepted after 31 December 2015 Your last few days to place an order. 2. Bi-metallic 5 Zloty 2016 from Poland........Pabitra Saha, UK Poland to issue two Bi-metallic 5 Zloty in 2016 3. Bi-metallics MTT's from Poland....by Stanislaw Bulawski, Poland New MTT token from Jura Mint Bełchatow 4 Dukaty 2015, diameter 32 mm, ring Brass, center K-N, mintage 10 000 Bełchatow Megavat 2015, diameter 32 mm, ring Brass, center K-N, mintage 10 000 4. Bi-metallic Quiz Game #1010….…by Jack Hepler, USA On which 20th Century Russian Bi-metallic coin does this animal appear? See this coin and others at the WBCC website: http://wbcc-online.com Please send your answer to: heplerj@juno.com. WBCC Quiz Game Prize A Bi-metallic prize will be awarded each month. The player who has the most correct answers in a month will be the winner. If there is a tie, a random drawing will be conducted to select a winner. The December prize is a Bi-metallic 2 Dollars of Canada or other suitable coin. Bi-metallic Quiz question #1009 What major natural disaster occurred in Colima in 2003? Answer: Earthquake. 5. Super Quiz #38…………by Jack Hepler, USA Name at least eight countries, which have produced a Bi-metallic coin, that have a national flag containing a white star on a blue field. Answer to Quiz #37 There is an architectural structure in the southern hemisphere that is featured on a circulating Bi-metallic coin of a country in the northern hemisphere. Name the structure and the coin on which it is featured. The structure is the Sydney Opera House in Australia. The coin is the Bi-metallic Portuguese 200 Escudos dated 2000 that honors the Olympic Games. There were only two players in this game. The winner is Hans Bucek, WBCC member #66. 6. New Bi-, Tri-, or Tetra-metallic images...by Rod Sell, WBCC Webmaster The new Bi-, Tri-, or Tetra-metallic images are shown at: http://wbcc-online.com/new-releases/new-images.html "See you" next week, Martin Peeters, Focal Point of the Worldwide Bi-metallic Collectors Club wbcc@hotmail.nl The Worldwide Bi-metallic
Collectors Club (WBCC) was established September 14, 1996 and is the
very first
Worldwide Collectors Club using the Internet. Goal of the WBCC is exchange Bi-, Tri-, and Tetra-metallics and exchange knowledge about Bi-, Tri-, and Tetra-metallics WBCC Organisation: WBCC Webmaster: Rod Sell, Australia, rodsell@rodsell.com WBCC DoCu-Centre: Frans Dubois, Netherlands, dubois.f@wxs.nl WBCC Research Centre: Paul Baker, UK, 85@wbcc.fsnet.co.uk WBCC Developement Centre: Jack Hepler, USA, heplerj@juno.com WBCC Public Relations Centre: Max Aiello, Italy, wbcc73@gmail.com WBCC Focal Point ANA Conventions: Ray Lockwood, USA, sunrayofmarion@aol.com WBCC Focal Point: Martin Peeters, The Netherlands, wbcc@hotmail.nl WBCC Website: http://wbcc-online.com
WBCC Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/WBCC/490936297677751 The WBCC will attend the
following future International events:
http://www.worldmoneyfair.de/wmf/en/ * Open Day, Royal Dutch Mint, June 2016, Utrecht, The Netherlands |