Worldwide Bi-Metallic Collectors Club


WBCC Newsmail 1255   October 24 2020

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Composed with help from WBCC members from all over the world of the Worldwide Bi-metallic Collectors Club (WBCC)
and weekly published by Martin Peeters, The Netherlands, Focal Point of the WBCC, wbcc@hotmail.nl




Past Newsmails can be found at http://www.wbcc-online.com/newsmail/wbccnews.html
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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 Elonged token from Mexico…..by Yossi Barzelay, Israel
I just got an interesting Bi-metallic token I don't remember if it was mentioned in Newsmails before so if not you can add in the next one
It is an elliptical token from Cancun Mexico interactive aquarium
As I don't collect tokens it is for trade

.--Remark Rod Sell: Someone has run a Mexican 1 peso coin through an elongating machine.

2. Bi-metallic 2 Pund 2020 from South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands …….by Pabitra Saha, UK
Here is a prcture of anew Bi-metallic 2 Pound 2020 from South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands commemorate 200 years since the
birth of Florence Nightingale, Shows 6 C values which every registered nurse is expected to uphold.


3. Bi-metallic 5 Zloty 2020 from Poland by………..…..Jacec Stacel, Poland
On November 18, the Bank of Poland will put into circulation the twelfth coin in the "Discover Poland" series. They are circulating coins of Bi-metallic
composition with 5 zlotych (€ 1.09) facials. This new coin that I present to you is dedicated to the "Branicki Palace in Białystok", a late Baroque mansion.

The other 11 coins issued in the Discover Poland series
1st - 25 Years of Freedom (May 22, 2014)
2nd -  Royal Castle of Warsaw (November 7, 2014)
3rd -  Bydgoski Channel (May 22, 2015)
4th - Poznan City Council (November 6, 2015)
5th -  Księży Młyn (May 23, 2016)
6th -  Castle of the Dukes of Pomerania (November 5, 2016)
7th - Chapel of the Holy Trinity of Lublin Castle (May 22, 2017)
8th - Central Industrial District (November 15, 2017)
9th - Frombork Monuments (May 22, 2019)
10th - Mound of Liberation (November 7, 2019)
11th - Basilica of St. Mary of Krakow (May 22, 2020)

4 ,Bi.metallic medals, rare, of the World Music Contest in Kerkrade, 1993---by Frans Dubois The Netherlands
This medal was mono metalic but only 10 pieces are minted on Bi.metallic blancs. 5 pieces with a red ring and white center and
5 pieces with white ring and yellow center. So these are rather rare Bi.metallic medals



5. 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 Public Relations Centre: Max Aiello, Italy,  wbcc73@gmail.com
WBCC Focal Point: Martin Peeters, The Netherlands, wbcc@hotmail.nl
WBCC Website: http://wbcc-online.com

The WBCC will attend the following future International events:
* 50th World Money Fair January 29 till 31, 2021, Berlin, Germany