Wednesday, July 9, 2008

Chinese Yuan Banknote with Olympic Design

by CoinNews.net on July 9, 2008 · 0 comments

The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) has issued a new 10 yuan banknote sporting a design (shown below) commemorating the Beijing Olympics. The China Central Bank indicates a total of 6 million of the notes will be issued. According to Chinese news reports, thousands of bank branches have already begun exchanging them to an anxious [...]

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Braille Coin Design Unveiling: Video from Dallas

by CoinNews.net on July 9, 2008 · 0 comments

US Mint Director Ed Moy revealed the design and a prototype of the commemorative Louis Braille Bicentennial coin at the National Federation of the Blind (NFB) annual convention in Dallas, TX on July 2. Local Dallas NBC5 News was on hand to report on the ceremony and has released their video coverage, which is included [...]

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