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2 Euro Cents - Rainier III
Copper plated steel | 3.06 g | 18.75 mm |
Issuer | Monaco |
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Prince | Rainier III (1949-2005) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 2001-2005 |
Value | 2 Euro Cents 0.02 EUR = USD 0.022 |
Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
Composition | Copper plated steel |
Weight | 3.06 g |
Diameter | 18.75 mm |
Thickness | 1.67 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#205 |
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Rarity index | 19% |
Reverse
A globe, next to the face value, shows Europe in relation to Africa and Asia
Script: Latin
Lettering:
2 EURO
CENT LL
Engraver: Luc Luycx
Edge
Smooth with a groove running circumferentially around the edge of the coin
Comment
This coin was minted by France, and features the cornucopia and the mark of the general engraver:
- 2001-2002 Horseshoe - Gérard Buquoy
- 2004-2005 Hunting horn - Hubert Lariviere
Starter kit Monaco 2001 - 51,200 copies (photo Hervé Samarati)