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Has the Egyptian Mint exhausted its ideas?
Is there a crisis in the design of Egyptian currency due to a lack of ideas? Or have the design expertise within the Egyptian Mint disappeared? With the onset of the global COVID-19 pandemic, countries around the world began issuing commemorative coins and postage stamps to celebrate the role of the medical sector in combating the pandemic. In January 2021, Egypt decided to issue a commemorative coin to honor the teams…
May 27, 2022Coronavirus prevention postage stamp
On Saturday, February 27, 2021, the Algerian Minister of Post and Telecommunications, Ibrahim Boumzar, announced the issuance of a postage stamp featuring images related to COVID-19 prevention, in recognition of the efforts of healthcare workers in combating the pandemic. The stamp is divided into two sections, each with a face value of 25 dinars. The right side of the stamp bears the inscription ”Prevention of Coronavirus…”
March 3, 2021A commemorative coin to honor medical teams
Fifteen million change bearing the logo of Egypt's medical teams has been released. Dr. Mohamed Maait, Minister of Finance, expressed his profound respect and admiration for the noble humanitarian mission being carried out with utmost dedication by Egypt's "White Army," who are at the forefront of the fight against the novel coronavirus. He described their heroic efforts as a testament to the unwavering commitment of medical personnel, a feat that history will record in letters of light.
January 31, 2021Health Army
Commemorative postage stamp in honor of the heroes of the health army: The Syrian Postal Corporation issued a set of commemorative postage stamps consisting of two stamps, each worth (250) Syrian pounds, and a postcard worth (1500) Syrian pounds, in honor of the heroes of the ”health army” in confronting the “Coronavirus” disease.”
December 7, 2020Commemorating the COVID-19 pandemic
Four coins were recently issued by the African nation of Chad, marking its first legal tender specifically to commemorate the COVID-19 pandemic. The one-ounce silver coins are currently in production and will be available for delivery in July. The 5,000-franc coins are crafted from .999 silver with a black finish, where they were colored…
June 23, 2020