The People’s Bank of China have issued new silver coins in celebration of the upcoming Lunar New Year, which will be observed on the 16th February according to the Gregorian (western) calendar. The People’s Bank first launched the Lunar New Year Silver Commemorative Coin Project in 2015 and has proven to be very popular with many Chinese citizens who have given the coins as tokens of celebration or welcome gifts
Category Archives: Year of the Dog Coins
Taiwan: Year of the Dog greeted with new commemorative and collector coins
The Central Bank of the Republic of Taiwan have announced (16th January) that two collector coins will be issued in celebration of the Lunar New Year and the ushering in of the Year of the Dog. The Lunar New Year arrives on the 18th February 2018, and ends on the 4th February 2019, with the year being dedicated to the Dog
Canada: Year of the Dog features on latest Lunar New Year silver coin
The Royal Canadian Mint have released their latest collector silver coin which highlights the Lunar New Year’s sign of the Dog for 2018. The Lunar zodiac runs in a cycle of 12 years; the next Lunar New Year begins on the 16th February 2018 and concludes on the 4th February 2019
Canada: Year of the Dog features on latest Lunar New Year silver coin
The Royal Canadian Mint have released their latest collector silver coin which highlights the Lunar New Year’s sign of the Dog for 2018. The Lunar zodiac runs in a cycle of 12 years; the next Lunar New Year begins on the 16th February 2018 and concludes on the 4th February 2019
France: Year of the Dog features prominently on latest Lunar Year gold and silver coins
The Monnaie de Paris have launched their new Lunar New Year coins which celebrate the year of the Dog. This is the first in a 12-year-long series which concludes in 2029
France: Year of the Dog features prominently on latest Lunar Year gold and silver coins
The Monnaie de Paris have launched their new Lunar New Year coins which celebrate the year of the Dog. This is the first in a 12-year-long series which concludes in 2029
New anti-counterfeiting technology: Dogs
Dogs are renowned for their almost supernatural sense of smell and have been used for years by law enforcement to solve some of the most complicated crimes ranging from drug smuggling to cold-blooded murder. In 1997, the world was introduced to the first counterfeit-sniffing dog, named Mike, and the concept has rapidly gained popularity ever since
New anti-counterfeiting technology: Dogs
Dogs are renowned for their almost supernatural sense of smell and have been used for years by law enforcement to solve some of the most complicated crimes ranging from drug smuggling to cold-blooded murder. In 1997, the world was introduced to the first counterfeit-sniffing dog, named Mike, and the concept has rapidly gained popularity ever since