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Catch me (if you can): assessing the risk of SARS-CoV-2 transmission via euro cash (only in English) In the light of fears that the SARS-CoV-2 virus might be transmitted via cash, fears that were stoked by statements in the media and from public authorities.

The Federal Government has decided to have a 10 euro “Ashore” collector coin minted and is expected to issue it in March 2020.

Coins in Europe are an integral part of their respective economies and the EU-28 economy. They are both at the core of the production economy as well as being closely linked to the institutional infrastructure of the economy and economic policy. Almost 170.000 jobs in the EU depend on coin production!

The Federal Government has decided to have a5-Euro-Temperate Zone collector coin minted with a green plastic ring and to issue it on 19. September 2019.

The Federal Republic of Germany is issuing 20-Euro-Silver coins this year, to add to the current 2019 series: 20-Euro, 50-Euro and 100-Euro gold coins. A 2 Euro commemorative coin is part of the “Federal States series” and a 5 Euro Coin “Temperated Zone” part of “Climate Zones of the Earth series” . A 10 Euro Coin “In Read more…

On the occasion of the double anniversary – the 200th anniversary of the Constitution of the Kingdom of Bavaria and the 100th anniversary of the Free State of Bavaria – the Bavarian State Mint has issued a commemorative medal using polymer technology. The medal consists of a fine silver ring, a gold-plated fine silver core and a Read more…

On the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the death of the former Bavarian Minister President Franz Josef Strauß, the Bavarian State Mint has minted a commemorative medal Dr. h.c. mult. Dr. h.c. mult. Franz Josef Strauß (born 6 September 1915 in Munich, died 3 October 1988 in Regensburg) was a member of the German Bundestag from Read more…

„100 YEARS OF THE FREE STATE OF BAVARIA“ „200 YEARS OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE KINGDOM OF BAVARIA“ “King Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria created one of the most liberal constitutions of his time with the Constitution of the Kingdom of Bavaria. He therefore became the pioneer of the modern constitutional state that Bavaria is today,” said Read more…

Bavarian State Mint commemorates medal on the occasion of the anniversaries “100 Years of the Free State of Bavaria” and “200 Years of the Constitution of the Kingdom of Bavaria” The Bavarian anniversary year of 2018 will also be celebrated with a commemorative medal from the Bavarian State Mint. “200 years ago, the Kingdom of Bavaria received Read more…

Polymer coin wins IACA Award for best innovation in the coin industry The IACA Excellence in Currency 2017 Coin Awards were presented at the Coin Conference on 24 October 2017 in Warsaw. The State Mint of Baden-Württemberg and the Bavarian State Mint won the prize for the best innovation in the field of coin technology for their Read more…