© Ulmo
© Ulmo
2 Euros 1st map
| Bimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel centre in copper-nickel ring | 8.5 g | 25.75 mm |
| Issuer | Portugal |
|---|---|
| Period | Third Republic (1974-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 2002-2007 |
| 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 | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#160 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 4% |
Reverse
A map, next to the face value, shows the gathering of the fifteen states of the European Union
Script: Latin
Lettering: 2 EURO LL
Engraver: Luc Luycx
Edge
Reeded with incuse seven castles and five coats of arms
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2 Euro coin from Portugal is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's history and culture. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of King Manuel II, who ruled Portugal from 1908 to 1910, while the reverse side features a map of Europe, symbolizing Portugal's connection to the continent. The coin's bimetallic design, with a nickel brass clad nickel center in a copper-nickel ring, adds to its distinctiveness and value among collectors.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 INCM | 15000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2003 INCM | 15000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2004 INCM | 15000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2005 INCM | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2006 INCM | 3000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2007 INCM | 2500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Euros (1st map) 2002-2007 coin.
