2 Euros 10 Years of Euros Cash
2012 year| Bimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel centre in copper-nickel ring | 8.5 g | 25.75 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Period | Fifth Republic (1958-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 2012 |
| Value | 2 Euros 2 EUR = USD 2.19 |
| Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
| Composition | Bimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel centre in copper-nickel ring |
| Weight | 8.5 g |
| Diameter | 25.75 mm |
| Thickness | 2.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#28330 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 4% |
Reverse
A map, next to the face value, shows the European continent without borders.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
2 EURO
LL
Engraver: Luc Luycx
Edge
Finely ribbed with edge lettering: three times the sequence "2 * *" upright and the sequence "* * 2" inverted
Lettering: 2 ** 2 ** 2 ** 2 ** 2 ** 2 **
Comment
There are 2 different types of edges A and B depending on the specific star, for more information read:http://www.amisdeleuro.org/fr/121
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the evolution of the Euro currency over the past 10 years. The coin's bimetallic composition, with a nickel brass clad nickel center in a copper-nickel ring, gives it a distinctive look and feel that sets it apart from other coins in circulation. Additionally, the coin's weight of 8.5 grams makes it slightly heavier than other coins of similar size, which adds to its unique character. Overall, this coin is a fascinating example of numismatic engineering and design, and it serves as a testament to the innovation and craftsmanship of the French mint.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 5664 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Euros (10 Years of Euros Cash) 2012 coin.
