Worldwide
Bi-Metallic Collectors Club Newsmail # 985 |
WBCC
Newsmail 985, June 27 , 2015 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. I hope you enjoy reading this week's issue of the WBCC Newsmail. 1. Bi-metallic 10 Rupee 2015 from India.....by Pabitra Saha, UK India released past week a Bi-metallic 10 Rupees 2015 on International Day of Yoga 2. Bi-metallic 3 Euro 2016 from Slovenia............by Pabitra Saha, UK Here a picture of winning design after competetion for the Bi-metallic 3 Euro 2016 from Slovenia commemorate 150th anniversary of the Red Cross in Slovenia 3. Bi-metallic 2 Euro 2015 from Italy....by Martin Peeters, The Netherlands The second coin of Bi-metallic 2 Euro commemorative emitting Italy this year 2015, dedicated to the 750th anniversary of the birth of Dante Alighieri, will be put on sale on Friday June 26 in a Coincard with coin regular Bi-metallic 2 Euro 2015 Italian where also contained the same celebrity 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 4. Bi-metallic Fantasy 100 Franc 2015 from New Caledonia......by Pabitra Saha, UK Here a picture of the Bi-metallic Fantasy 100 Franc of Iles Chesterfield ( New Caledonia) 5. Bi-metallic Fantasy 250 Dollar 2015 from Liberia......by Pabitra Saha, UK Here a picture of the Bi-metallic Fantasy 250 Dollar 2015 from Liberia - Bat - 2015 - this one has legend "Stop Ebola" 6. Bi-metallic Quiz Game #985….…by Jack Hepler, USA The mountains of the Republic of North Ossetia-Alania, are located entirely within the Caucasus Region of Russia. Mount Kazbek is the highest point (5,033 m), with Mount Dzhimara being the second highest (4,780 m). The Coat of Arms is shown on the Bi-metallic 10 Roubles of 2013. How many mountain peaks are incorporated in the image on the coin? Flag of North Ossetia-Alania Village See this coin and others at the WBCC website: http://wbcc-online.com Please send your answer to: heplerj@juno.com. WBCC Quiz Game Prize A Bi-metallic prize will be awarded each month. The player who has the most correct answers in a month will be the winner. If there is a tie, a random drawing will be conducted to select a winner. The June prize is a Bi-metallic 2 Dollars of Canada or other suitable coin. Bi-metallic Quiz question #984 This motto appears on a 2004 Bi-metallic 100 Pesos of Mexico: El Respeto al Derecho Ajeno es la Paz (Respect for the rights of others is peace). Name the State in Mexico with this motto. Answer: Oaxcala 7. Super Quiz #37…………by Jack Hepler, USA There is an architectural structure in the southern hemisphere that is featured on a circulating Bi-metallic coin of a country in the northern hemisphere. Name the structure and the coin on which it is featured. Answer to Super Quiz #36 There are at least seven countries with Bi-metallic coins incorporating the image of a bridge. Name four and the body of water under the bridge. China: Macau Bridge: Pearl River Czech: Charles Bridge: Vitava River Finland: Lumberjack: Kemijok River Hong Kong: Tsing Ma: Ma Wan Channel Hungary: Chain Bridge: Danube River Japan: Hakata Bridge: Sea of Japan Russia: Several bridges and waters Turkey: Bosporus Bridge: Bosporus Strait There were five players in this game. The winner is John Veltmeyer, WBCC member #87 8. 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 Developement Centre: Jack Hepler, USA, heplerj@juno.com 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
WBCC Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/WBCC/490936297677751 The WBCC will attend the
following future International events:
* 45th World Money Fair, 5 till 7 February 2016, Berlin, Germany http://www.worldmoneyfair.de/wmf/en/ |