Wednesday, November 24, 2010

New stamps on Christmas from Germany…

 

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Date of Issue – 11 November 2010 

 

Club News

HIMPEX 2010 postponed..

The 1st State level philatelic exhibition HIMPEX – 2010 which was earlier proposed to be held at Indira Gandhi Sports Complex, Shimla from 10 - 12 December 2010 has been postponed. The new dates will be declared later.

 

Taj on French Coin

 

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The world-renowned Monnaie de Paris (Paris Mint) has unveiled a rare work of artistry – a gold coin bearing a Taj Mahal engraving – at their Manhattan showroom. The limited edition gold coin weighs one kilo and is priced at Rs. 65 lakh. Each coin, which is minted in .999 pure gold and measures 37mm in diameter, is the world's first coin to include 68 hand-set Cartier diamonds. Here's a look at the limited edition Taj Mahal coin that was issued on November 17, 2010. (Photo: AFP)

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10 Euro Taj Silver Coin

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FRANCE, 10 Euro 2010, Taj Mahal, silver



Quality : Proof
Value : 10 EURO
Year : 2010

10 Euro 2010 - FRANCE - Taj Mahal, silver

UNESCO

10 Euro - 0,900 silver
Weight: 22,2 g
Diam: 37 mm
Mintage: 10.000 coins