Month: August 2021
Cook Islands Wins Most Innovative Coin at 2021 COTY Awards
Canadian Coin Review Cook Islands’ “Meteorites: Chicxulub Crater” coin was named the Most Innovative Coin at the 2021 Coin of the Year (COTY) Awards. The coin, which pays homage to the famous Chicxulub crater, features a genuine meteorite insert. The Chicxulub crater is an impact crater located on Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula. Its center is near […]
August 23, 2021
Paris Mint’s “Fall of Berlin Wall” Coin Named Most Artistic at 2021 COTY Awards
The Monnaie de Paris (Paris Mint) won the Most Artistic Coin category at the 2021 Coin of the Year (COTY) Awards with its 10 EURO silver coin commemorating the fall of the Berlin Wall. The shaped coin, dated 2019, features an optical illusion. As the name suggests, the Fall of Berlin Wall coin celebrates the […]
August 9, 2021
Monnaie de Paris Tribute to Eiffel Tower Wins Best Crown Coin at 2021 COTY
Treasure of Paris, the Eiffel Towner The Monnaie de Paris won the Best Crown Coin in the 2021 Coin of the Year (COTY) Awards with its Paris’ Treasures, City of Lights: Eiffel Tower coin. The award-winning coin, which is part of the “Tresors de Paris” series, commemorates the 130th Anniversary of the Eiffel Tower. The […]
August 2, 2021