Month: July 2019
Austrian Mint Wins ‘Most Historically Significant’ 2017 dated COTY
The Austrian Mint took home the honors for the Most Historically Significant Coinat the 2019 Krause Coin of the Year Awards (COTY). The award-winning 20 Euro coin (KM-3269), dated 2017, marks the 175th anniversary of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra. Minted as a commemorative in proof only, this coin commemorates the 175th anniversary of the orchestra’s […]
July 29, 2019
France Breast Cancer 2 Euro ‘Best Bi-Metallic’ 2017 Dated COTY
The Monnaie de Paris won the Best Bi-Metallic Coin at the 2019 Krause Coin of the Year Awards (COTY). The award-winning two Euro coin, dated 2017, commemorates the 25th anniversary of the pink ribbon, which is the global symbol of the Fight against Breast Cancer. As described by the Monnaie de Paris: Created in 1992, […]
July 23, 2019
Austrian Mint’s Named “Most Artistic” 2017 Dated COTY
The Austrian Mint won the Most Artistic Coin Category at the 2019 Krause Coin of the Year Awards (COTY). The winning 50 Euro honoring Sigmund Freud, dated 2017, is part of a three-coin series celebrating the pioneering schools of psychotherapy. The other coins in the series honor Alfred Adler and Viktor Frankl. Considered the founding […]
July 15, 2019
American Liberty 225th Anniversary Wins ‘Best Gold’ for 2017 Dated COTY
The U.S. Mint took home “Best Gold Coin” honors at the 2019 Krause Coin of the Year Awards (COTY). The winning American Liberty 225th Anniversary Gold Coin, dated 2017, features a modern interpretation of Lady Liberty. It commemorates the founding of the United States Mint in 1792. The U.S. Mint also won “Most Inspirational Coin” […]
July 8, 2019
USA Wins Most Inspirational for 2017 Dated Boy’s Town Silver Dollar
The U.S. Mint’s Boy’s Town Centennial silver dollar won “Most Inspirational Coin” for coins dated 2017 in the Krause Coin of the Year Awards (COTY). The winning commemorative silver dollar coin commemorates the 100th anniversary of Boys Town, an organization dedicated to helping children. A century ago, Father Edward Flanagan rented an old mansion to give […]
July 1, 2019