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Bi-Metallic Collectors Club Newsmail # 646 |
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WBCC
Newsmail 646 Volume 14, December 27, 2008 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,
Best
Wishes...........by Martin Peeters, WBCC Focal Point
Dear WBCC and non WBCC members let me start with:
Geseënde Kersfees en 'n voorspoedige Nuwe jaar
(Afrikáans) Gëzuar Krishtlindjet e Vitin e Ri (Albanian)
Kamgan Ukudigaa (Aleut) اجمل التهاني بمناسبة الميلاد و حلول السنة الجديدة Zorionak eta urte berri on (Basque) З
Новым
годам i Калядамi (Belarusian) Честита
Коледа! Щастлива
Нова Година!
(Bulgarian) (shèngdàn kuàilè
xīnnián kuàilè) (Chinese) Veselé vánoce a šťastný
nový rok (Czech) Glædelig jul og godt nytår (Danish) Prettige Kerstdagen en een Gelukkig NieuwJaar!
(Dutch) Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year (English) Bonan
Kristnaskon kaj feliĉan novan jaron (Esperanto) Häid
Jõule ja Head Uut Aastat (Estonian) Hyvää
joulua ja onnellista uutta vuotta (Finnish) Joyeux
Noël et bonne année (French) გილოცავთ შობა-ახალ წელს (giloc’avt’ šoba-axal cels)
(Georgian) Frohe
Weihnachten und ein gutes neues Jahr (German) Schöni
Wienachte und e guets neus Jahr (German Swiss) Καλὰ
Χριστούγεννα καὶ
καλὴ
χρονιά! חג מולד שמח ושנה טובה Kellemes karácsonyt és boldog új
évet (Hungarian) Gleðileg jól og farsælt nýtt
ár (Icelandic) Selamat Hari Natal dan Tahun Baru (Indonesian) Buon Natale e felice anno nuovo (Italian)
(akemashite omedetō gozaimasu) (Japanese) Жаратканнын туысымен Жана Жылыныз кутты болсын (
Natale hilare et annum faustum (Latin) Priecīgus Ziemassvētkus un laimīgu Jauno gadu (Latvian) Linksmų Kalėdų ir laimingų Naujųjų Metų (Lithuanian) Среќен
Божик и среќна Нова година (Macedonian) Mirary noely sambatra Arahabaina tratrin'ny taona vaovao
(Malagasy) Il-Milied Ħieni u s-Sena t-Tajba (Maltese) سال نو مبارک كریسمس مبارک Wesołych Świąt i Szczęśliwego Nowego Roku! (Polish) Crăciun
fericit şi un an nou fericit (Romanian) С
Рождеством и c
Новым Годом! (Russian) Nollaig chridheil agus bliadhna mhath ùr (Scottish) Veselé vianoce a Štastný nový rok (Slovak) Vesel božič in Srečno novo leto (Slovenian) ¡Feliz Navidad y próspero año nuevo!
(Spanish) Heri
ya krismas heri ya mwaka mpya (Swahili) God jul och gott nytt år (Swedish) Соли Наватон Мубарак (Tadzhik) สุขสันต์วันคริสต์มาส และสวัสดีปีใหม่ (souksaan wan Christmas sawatdii pimaï) (Thai) (losalazashidele) (Tibetan) Kilisimasi fiefia mo ha ta'u fo'ou monū'ia (Tongan) Yeni yılınız kutlu olsun (Turkish) Веселого Різдва і з Новим Роком (Ukrainian) Chúc Giáng
Sinh Vui Vẻ và Chúc Năm Mới Tốt Lành (Vietnamese) Nadolig llawen a blwyddyn newydd dda (Welsh) אַ פֿרײליכע ניטל און אַ גוטער נײַער יאָר Sinifesela uKhisimusi oMuhle noNyaka oMusha
oNempumelelo (Zulu) 1. A new WBCC
member.......by Martin Peeters, WBCC Focal Point
We have a new member. Let me
introduce him to you:
Name:
Allen Kwon (real name: OHyeok
Kwon) (WBCC member #472), South Korea
Webpage: http://blog.naver.com/hyouks74 Age: 35 Profession: Computer programmer Hobby: World coins especially Bi-metallic Goal: To collect all Bimetallic coins of world. How did I know about the WBCC: Web search by Google 2. Bi-metallic 10 Rupee from India...by Wolfgang
Schuster, Austria
Refering to WBCC
Newsmail 645 item 4 about the Bi-metallic
10 Rupees from India
It is commemorating
Sikh Guru Granth Sahib (300 years Gur ta Gaddi), that the coin is dated
2008.
3.
Bi-metallic marriage medallion.........by Jack Hepler, USA
Here is a scan of a
Bi-metallic medallion minted by the Penny Press Mint in honor of
Jackson Hepler's marriage to Denise Potter. They were married
October 17, 2008 in Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA.
Here is a scan of MTT Bi-metallic
MTT 1 Pond from Republic of Zakopane.
30 of October 1918 Buried as first
fragment in Poland published independence and proclaimed creation Of
Zakopane - republic. Her with president became Stefan Żeromski. Polish
soldiers disarmed invaders. about this fact by years little
oneself spoke. Republic of Zakopane - such qualification this temporary
individuals of administration of states. became consolidated in
literature.
Polish city Zakopane issued 2 coins - tokens 1 Pound .To memories these of events. 1 pound - 10 zloty 5. Bi-metallic Quiz Game #646........by Jack Hepler, USA Quiz Game #646........by Jack Hepler, UThe second state honored in the 2003 Mexican Bi-metallic 100 Pesos States series was Yucatan. The State of Yucatan is located on the Yucatan Peninsula. It borders the states of Campeche to the southwest, Quintana Roo to the east and southeast, and the Gulf of Mexico to the north and west. As a whole, the state is extremely flat with little or no topographic variation except for the Puuc hills, located in the southern portion of the state. The state Coat of Arms features what animal? a. Turtle
b. Lion or Puma c. Deer d. Condor See this coin and others at the WBCC website: http://wbcc-online.com Please send your answer to: heplerj@juno.com Answer to Bi-metallic Quiz Game question #645 A Bi-metallic 2 Lati was issued by the Republic of Latvia in 1999. It features a cow on one side of the coin and the Latvian Coat of Arms on the other. How many lion figures appear on this coin? a. One b. Two c. Three d. Four The correct answer for Quiz #645 is b. Two. Two other figures on this coin are fantasy or legendary creatures called silver griffins. WBCC Quiz Game Prize A Bi-metallic prize will be awarded for the correct answer. If more than one member gets the correct answer, a random drawing will be conducted to select a winner. The #644 Quiz Game winner is Darek Matyja WBCC member #420 w
Bi-, Tri-, or Tetra-metallic images...by Rod Sell, WBCC Webmaster
See you "next year, Martin Peeters, Focal Point
of the Worldwide Bi-metallic
Collectors Club The Worldwide Bi-metallic
Collectors Club (WBCC) was
established September 14, 1996 and is the very first Worldwide
Collectors Club using the Internet. WBCC Organisation: The WBCC will attend the
following future International
events: * The World Money Fair, February 6 to 8, 2009 in Berlin, Germany http://www.worldmoneyfair.ch/wmf/english/index.html |