2½ Euros (Elvas Fortifications; Proof Issue) 2013 front 2½ Euros (Elvas Fortifications; Proof Issue) 2013 back
2½ Euros (Elvas Fortifications; Proof Issue) 2013 photo
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2½ Euros Elvas Fortifications; Proof Issue

2013 year
Silver (.925) 12 g 28 mm
Description
Issuer
Portugal
Period
Third Republic (1974-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2013
Value
2.5 Euros 2.5 EUR = USD 2.74
Currency
Euro (2002-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
12 g
Diameter
28 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#58885
Rarity index
87%

Reverse

Plan of the fortifications of the town of Elvas.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FORTIFICAÇÕES DE ELVAS
PATRIMÓNIO MUNDIAL
UNESCO
INCM N. Caetano
2013

Engraver: Nuno Caetano

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The Elvas Fortifications coin was designed by the Portuguese artist, José Aurélio, and it features a unique design that showcases the historic fortifications of the city of Elvas, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The coin's design includes a depiction of the Amoreira Aqueduct, which was built in the 19th century to supply water to the city's inhabitants. The aqueduct is an impressive example of engineering and architecture, and it's a testament to Portugal's rich history and cultural heritage.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2013 INCM 1742 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2½ Euros (Elvas Fortifications; Proof Issue) 2013 coin.