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Germany announces plans to issue hybrid metal-polymer collector coin
Germany has announced plans to issue a hybrid metal-polymer ringed collector coin in 2016, an apparent world first.
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Park ranger stumbles upon trove of silver coins in remote Polish forest: Morning Report
Over 6,000 silver coins were found by a Polish park ranger recently, according to The Week magazine.
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American-based Bradford Exchange marks Britain’s Magna Carta with coin
Bradford Exchange Mint marks Magna Carta's 800th year with 2015 gold-plated crown coin in name of Commonwealth Territory of Tristan da Cunha.
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Sweden's first issue of stamps includes famous color error
In 2005, Sweden celebrated the 150th anniversary of its first stamps by issuing a 50-kronor coin in an aluminum-bronze composition.
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Greek silver coin might be small, but shows evidence of special artistic treatment
A May 18 auction in Zurich includes a small sculptural silver coin from Sicily in ancient Greece.
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Isle of Man marks Battle of Britain’s 75th anniversary on coins
To mark the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Britain, Pobjoy Mint has issued four new coins on behalf of the Isle of Man government
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India's Kushan Empire gold dinar not well-known among U.S. collectors
This coin isn't in the mainstream among American collectors
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Low-cost physical bitcoins now available: Morning Report
Coin World has covered physical bitcoins made of silver and physical bitcions made of gold. How about brass?
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Want to design Canada's circulating coinage? The deadline is approaching: Morning Report
The Royal Canadian Mint will consider coin designs (all entries due April 30) from the public for five new coins that will enter circulation in 2017.
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2008 coin honors first stamp from Russia
Russia celebrated the 150th anniversary of the first Russian postage stamp with a commemorative coin in 2008.
