2½ Euros (European Writers - José Saramago) 2013 front 2½ Euros (European Writers - José Saramago) 2013 back
2½ Euros (European Writers - José Saramago) 2013 photo
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2½ Euros European Writers - José Saramago

2013 year
Copper-nickel 10 g 28 mm
Description
Issuer
Portugal
Period
Third Republic (1974-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
2013
Value
2.5 Euros 2.5 EUR = USD 2.74
Currency
Euro (2002-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
10 g
Diameter
28 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#44508
Rarity index
19%

Reverse

European Writers
José Saramago

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ESCRITORES EUROPEUS
JOSÉ SARAMAGO

Engraver: Vitor Santos

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The José Saramago coin was issued as part of the European Writers series, which aims to honor prominent European writers who have made significant contributions to literature. José Saramago was a Portuguese writer and Nobel laureate, known for his unique style and works that often explored themes of politics, history, and identity. The coin features an image of Saramago on one side and the standard 2 euro design on the other. It was minted in 2013 and has a circulation of 1 million coins.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2013 INCM 53994 - - - - - -

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