Worldwide Bi-Metallic Collectors Club


WBCC Newsmail 1082  6 May , 2017
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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
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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. Bi-metallic 2 Euro 2017 from France…by Martin Peeters, The Netherlands
Here a picture of the new Bi-metallic 2 Euro 2017 from France commemorate 25th Anniversary of Rosa Lazo

The second coin of 2 Euro commemorative France issue in this 2017. The motive was Research on Breast Cancer

2. Bi-metallic 2 Euro 2017 from Belgium....by Martin Peeters, The Netherlands

Here a picture of the new Bi-metallic 2 Euro 2017 from Belgium commemorate University of Liège
Specifications
External ring: CuNi
Center disc: 3 layers, Ni-Brass, Ni, Ni-brass
Diameter: 25.75 mm
Width: 2.20 mm
Weight: 8.50 g

3. Bi-metallic 5 Euro 2018 from Germany….by Martin Peeters, The Netherlands
Here a picture of the new Bi-metallic 5 Euro 2018 from  Germany Subtropical Zone

The second German currency of 5 euros, from the series climatic zones, in which the polymer as a part thereof is used,
dedicated to the subtropics and corresponding to 2018, already has a design that can see. Design was unveiled this week
by the German Finance Ministry.
This will be the second of five that make up the series and are issued between 2017-2021 (one per year). The 2018 will
feature plastic and translucent orange ring, plus each of the five German mints will give a different hue to that color.
Complete serie
2017 Tropical zone Red
2018 Subtropical zone Orange
2019 Temperate zone Green
2020 Zona Subpolar Turquoise
2021 Polar zone Violet


4. 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 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

The WBCC will attend the following future International events:
* Open Day of the Royal Dutch Mint, June 10, 2017, Utrecht, The Netherlands
* 47th World Money Fair 2-4 February 2018, Berlin, Germany
http://www.worldmoneyfair.de/wmf/en/