


© Mike Bentley (CC BY-NC)
2 Euros 1st map
Bimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel centre in copper-nickel ring | 8.5 g | 25.75 mm |
Issuer | Austria |
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Period | Second Republic (1945-date) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 2002-2006 |
Value | 2 Euros 2 EUR = USD 2.21 |
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#64 |
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Rarity index | 4% |
Reverse
A map, next to the face value, shows the fifteen states of the European Union
Script: Latin
Lettering: 2 EURO LL
Engraver: Luc Luycx
Edge
Finely ribbed with edge lettering: four times the sequence of the text "2 EURO" and three stars alternately upright and inverted
Script: Latin
Lettering: 2 EURO *** 2 EURO *** 2 EURO *** 2 EURO ***
Comment
Variations in the edge features are known:Varying star size, 2002: