Worldwide Bi-Metallic Collectors Club


WBCC Newsmail 1108  4 November , 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

A new WBCC member…by Martin Peeters, WBCC Focal Point
We have a new WBCC member. Let me introducé him to you:
Name: Andres Orta
Country: Cuba (i live in peru for work)
E-mail: andresorta563@gmail.com
Age: 26
Profession: Informatic
Hobby: World coins and tokens especially Bi- and Tri-metallics
Goal: i wanna have all the bimetallic
How did I know about the WBCC: One member of numista web tell me about the WBCC

1. Bi-metallic 5 Dollar 2017 from Australia…..by Frans Dubois, The Netherlands
The Planetary Coins Collection (with the Bi-metallic 10 Dollar 2017 depicting Saturn) combines human fascination with the worlds beyond our own,
with lifelong curiosity for the coins we hold in our own hands and pockets. In its exciting packaging of a pop-up book and filled with information about
our Solar System, it is a true celebration of engineering, science, artistry, innovation and imagination.

Maximum Mintage: 10,000 sets

2. Bi-metallic 5 Zloty 2017 from Poland……by Pabitra Saha, UK
In 2018, Poland will issue a 5 Zloty bimetallic coin on 100th Ann of Regaining Independence with mintage of 38 million pieces.
Picture not available yet

3. Bi-metallic 2 Euro 2017 from Greece….by Martin Peeters, The Netherlands
Bank of Greece announces the issue that will have the second commemorative Bi-metallic  2 Euro 2017 to be issued in 2018. After the familiar
"70th Anniversary of the Union of the Dodecanese with Greece," which just met pay tribute to poet and playwright Kostis Palamás which met
in 2018, 75 years after his death. Both currencies will have a print run of 750,000 pieces
Picture not available yet

4. Bi-metallic 5 Rand from South Africa……by Pabitra Saha, UK
Here a real picture of the Bi-metallic 5 Rand 2017 from  South Africa, O.R. Tambo Edition


5. 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-metall
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: Martin Peeters, The Netherlands, wbcc@hotmail.nl
WBCC Website: http://wbcc-online.com

The WBCC will attend the following future International events:
* 47th World Money Fair 2-4 February 2018, Berlin, Germany
http://www.worldmoneyfair.de/wmf/en/