Archive for January, 2008
EU Public Gets to Vote for New Euro Coin Design
The euro became the official currency for participating countries on Jan. 1, 1999. Next year marks its 10-year anniversary and to celebrate a special commemorative 2-euro coin with a common design will be issued in early 2009 throughout all the euro-area countries.
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Posted: January 31st, 2008 under Coin Collecting News.
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Royal Canadian Mint Joins Quebec City’s 400th Anniversary Celebrations
RCM presents Proof Silver Dollar coin commemorating historical milestone to Quebec City Mayor Régis Labeaume QUEBEC CITY, Jan. 31 - The Royal Canadian Mint (RCM) visited City Hall yesterday to present Quebec City’s Mayor and invited guests from the Quebec 400th organization with a 2008 Proof Silver Dollar commemorating the 400th […]
Posted: January 31st, 2008 under Coin Collecting News.
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2008 Presidential Dollar Proof Set Now Available from U.S. Mint
The United States Mint has announced the sale of the 2008 Presidential $1 Coin Proof Set™. This is the second Presidential Dollar Proof Set since the program started in 2007 and includes four presidential coins honoring:James Monroe John Quincy Adams Andrew JacksonAnd Martin Van BurenIn regards to the 2008 Presidential Dollar Sets, the U.S. Mint […]
Posted: January 31st, 2008 under Coin Collecting News.
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