Comments on "One-off sets from countries with circulation coins"

[<k>]

Thanks.  You have to click on the thumbnail of the coin, to the right.

[onecenter]

I would not be surprised to also see a colorized dollar, especially with the Canadian flag so prominent.

[Pabitra]

Thanks for the info, Ian.
Everywhere it was reported as a 5 coin set.

[eurocoin]

The 50 cents coin from Canada will not be minted for circulation.

[<k>]

Brunei, 2017 set.  Common obverse portrait of the Sultan.



Reverse designs of the one-year 2017 circulation set.

The set celebrated the Sultan's golden jubilee: the 50th anniversary of his accession to the throne.

[<k>]

In 2018 Gibraltar issued a one-year 2017-dated set, commemorating the 1967 referendum.

The set included 1, 2, 5, 10, 20 and 50 pence coins, and also 1 pound and 2 pounds coin.

The common reverse design featured the coat of arms of the Government of Gibraltar.

[<k>]

In 2018 Gibraltar issued another one-year set, commemorating New Calpe House.

[<k>]

In 2019 Gibraltar issued a one-year design series commemorating the 2019 Island Games.

[<k>]

Iraq, 1959.  This set was not commemorative.

[<k>]

Iraq, 2004. A year of occupation by the USA.

[<k>]

Iraq 1982. 

See: Iraq: Restoration of Babylon series, 1982.

[<k>]

In 1976 Syria issued a FAO-themed set of circulating commemorative coins.

FAO = Food and Agricultural Organization (of the United Nations).

The reverse showed the Tabqa Dam, also known as al-Thawra Dam.

It is situated on the Euphrates river.

It appears within a circle made of a half gear and an oat sprig.


The denominations were 5, 10, 25, 50 qirsh and 1 lira.

The coins were made of brass and nickel.

[<k>]

Image copyright of Charles Snowden coins.

In 1990 New Zealand issued a special set of collector coins.

The set  commemorated the 150th anniversary of the Treaty of Waitangi.

See: New Zealand: 150th anniversary of the Treaty of Waitangi collector set.

[<k>]

100th anniversary of Canadian Confederation.


These coins were circulating commemoratives.

See also: Canadian coinage since 1937.

[<k>]

India, 2022.  75th Year of Independence.