Worldwide
Bi-Metallic Collectors Club Newsmail # 796 |
WBCC
Newsmail 796, November 11, 2011 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. http://wbccnewsmailsendlist.groups.live.com/ first you have to join the newsgroup. 1. Bi-metallic 30 Won 2011 from South-Korea……by Jacek Stacel, Poland Released in August a new version of Bi-metallic Proof of South-Korea. There are 12, the denomination is 30 Won year 2011. They present a series of Chinese calendar. 6 pieces with Gold ring, and Silver center 6 pieces with Silver ring and Gold center 2. Bi-metallic 10 Lev 2011 from Bulgaria…..by Martin Peeters, The Netherlands Saw in Ebay: http://www.ebay.com/itm/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=230400736822 a Bi-metallic 10 lev 2011 from Bulgary 10 Lev 2011 Ghena Dimitrova silver gold -plated, Bi-metallic Nominal value: 10 leva Year of issue: 2011 Material: Silver 999/1000 + gold plated Coin weight: 31,1 gr / 1 ounces Diameter: 40 mm Mintage: 4 000 Designer: Plamen Djermanov and Krasimir Angelov MINT condition , with COA This the 3rd coin of the series Famous Bulgarian voices which includes also Nikolay Gyurov and Boris Hristov coins. The coin reverse represnts the splendide Ghena Dimitrova as princess Turandot from the eponymous Puccini opera, partnered by Placido Domingo in La Scala 1983. 3.Bi-metallic Carwash token from the USA…..by Jack, helper, USA Saw in Ebay a Bi-metallic Carwash token was seen on eBay http://www.ebay.nl/itm/290628983386 4.Bi-metallic Quiz Game #796…by Jack Hepler, USA One patriot of Mexican Independence, whose image appears on a 2010 Bi-metallic 5 Pesos, is shown as mostly bald. Name this well known patriot! 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 #795. Three of the patriots who appear on the Bi-metallic Mexican Revolution Commemorative 5 Pesos are shown wearing glasses. Name them! The answer to question #795 is Luis Cabrera, Andres Molina Enriquez, and Ricardo Flores Magón. WBCC Quiz Game PrizeA 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 Quiz Game #794 prize winner is WBCC Member Bertie van Haag, WBCC Member #261. There were five players. 5. Super Quiz #75…………by Jack Hepler, USAJersey issued a Bi-metallic Two Pounds coin in 1996 that shows the Coat of Arms of the 12 Parishes. The word “Saint” is not included in the name of two of the Parishes. Give the names of these two Parishes and state the location of the CoA's using the clock position. The 1 O’clock position will be the first location clockwise from the top of the coin. Answer to Super Quiz #24...by Jack Hepler A knight on its horse fighting against a dragon appears on many coins of Great Britain. The knight represents St. George. A: Which other country uses this scene in its Coat of Arms on a bimetallic coin? B: What does the motto below this CoA say? Answers: A. Georgia B. "Strength is in Unity" The winner of Super Quiz #24 was James Ballard, Member #523. 6.New Bi-, Tri-, or Tetra-metallic images...by Rod Sell, WBCC WebmasterThe 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 Auction/Sales Pages Provider: Rod Sell, rodsell@rodsell.com WBCC DoCu-Centre: Frans Dubois,
Netherlands, dubois.f@wxs.nl
WBCC Public Relations: Cliff Anderson, USA, cliff38@earthlink.net WBCC Research Centre: Paul Baker, UK, 85@wbcc.fsnet.co.uk WBCC Developement Centre: Jack Hepler, USA, heplerj@juno.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:
* 41th World Money Fair, February 3 till 5, 2012, Berlin, Germany * Open day of the Royal Dutch Mint, June, 2012, Utrecht, The Netherlands |