1 Euro Cent (1st type) 1999-2006 front 1 Euro Cent (1st type) 1999-2006 back
1 Euro Cent (1st type) 1999-2006 photo
© Mike Bentley (CC BY-NC)

1 Euro Cent 1st type

 
Copper plated steel 2.3 g 16.25 mm
Description
Issuer
Finland
Period
Republic (1919-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1999-2006
Value
1 Euro Cent 0.01 EUR = USD 0.011
Currency
Euro (2002-date)
Composition
Copper plated steel
Weight
2.3 g
Diameter
16.25 mm
Thickness
1.67 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#89
Rarity index
6%

Reverse

A globe, next to the face value, shows Europe in relation to Africa and Asia.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1 EURO
CENT
LL

Engraver: Luc Luycx

Edge

Plain

Comment

Although still legal tender, these coins are no longer seen in circulation. All prices are now rounded to the nearest €0.05.

 

This documentation is also valid for the 1 cent coins.