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Bi-Metallic Collectors Club Newsmail # 701 |
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WBCC
Newsmail 701 Volume 16, January 16, 2010 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, Name: Vitaly
Barabash (WBCC member #509), Russia
Age: 31 Profession: Manager Hobby: Just Bi- and/or Tri-metallic coins and tokens of the world Goal: Collect all Bi- and/or Tri-metallic and information on these coins How did I know about the WBCC: Internet 2. 39th World Money Fair in Berlin (Part-2)....by
Martin Peeters, WBCC Focal Point The coin fair of superlatives – from January 29 to 31, 2010
The Supporting Program of the World Money Fair During the world’s biggest coin fair that will take place
January 29 to 31, 2010 in Berlin, exhibitors and visitors will be
offered a top-class supporting program of events. Already one day before the official opening of the fair,
i.e. on January 28, 2010, you are invited to the 4th Berlin auction
held by the renowned auctioneers Fritz Rudolf Künker in the room
Estrel, where first-class numismatic objects and collections will be on
offer. For detailed information about the schedule of this special
event, please see our “fair schedule” section or visit www.kuenker.de. Also on January 28, 2010 the specialist conference of the Technical Forum will take place. At this forum, reserved for
international experts, engineers, suppliers and production partners
exchange experiences and ideas on advanced technical solutions and coin
production processes. Registration is open now for interested experts
from mints or the industry. On the opening day of the World Money Fair, leading
international mints present their current coin programs at the Media Forum. Collectors and interested visitors are welcome to this
event. Lectures will be held in English. Further attractions, such as the launch of the fifth German two-euro commemorative coin as well as numerous special promotions and lotteries organized by exhibitors, will round off the program of events. In addition, the Berlin Coin Cabinet will again invite visitors to browse through their interactive coin catalog. Take also a look at: http://www.worldmoneyfair.ch/wmf/english/index.html (The history of the
World Money Fair: http://www.worldmoneyfair.ch/wmf/english/press/historie.html )
Next week Part 3 about the 39th World
Money Fair in Berlin
3. Bi-metallic 1 and 2 Manat
2010 from Turkmenistan....by Wolfgang Schuster (via Alexei Malykh),
Austria
Refering
to WBCC Newsmail 691 about the Bi-metallic 1 and 2 Manat 2010 from
Turkmenistan, here are some pictures
4.
Tri-metallics 2010 from Mexico...by Martin Peeters, The Netherlands
Saw in Ebay offers
of 2 Tri-metallics 2010 from Mexico.
REVOLUTION 100th
ADELITA
and
INDEPENDENCE 200th
HIDALGO
5.
Encased 2009 US Territorial quarters....by Jack Hepler, USA
The Penny Press Mint will be encasing the 2009 US Territorial quarters. There are six designs in the series and two mintmarks, P (Philidelphia) and D (Denver). The ring will be of copper and the ring design will be the same as the one used for the WBCC 10th Anniversary. A complete set would be comprised of 12 pieces. A price for these has not been established. Anyone interested in obtaining a set should contact Jack Hepler; heplerj@juno.com prior to 15 February. 6.
Bi-metallic Quiz Game #701...........by Jack Hepler, USA
This week continues the quiz series called, "Whose Face". Whose face appears on the 2001 Bi-metallic Peso of Argentina? See this coin and others at the WBCC website: http://wbcc-online.com Answer to
Bi-metallic Quiz Game question #700 WBCC Quiz Game Prize 7.The Super Quiz Question 11..... by Jack Hepler, USA Name at least six Bi-metallic issuing countries through which the Tropic of Capricorn passes. 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: * 39th World
Money Fair, January 29 to 31,
2010 in
Berlin, Germany http://www.worldmoneyfair.ch/wmf/english/index.html
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10th Northern Coin Event 2010,
Saturday September 18, 2010, Assen, The Netherlands, www.muntmanifestatie.nl
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