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2 Euros Imprensa Nacional - National Mint
2018 year| Bimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel centre in copper-nickel ring | 8.5 g | 25.75 mm |
| Issuer | Portugal |
|---|---|
| Period | Third Republic (1974-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 2018 |
| 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#133674 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 9% |
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 reeded with inscription: seven castles and five coats of arms
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that commemorates the 150th anniversary of the birth of Portuguese writer and poet, Fernando Pessoa. The coin's design includes an image of Pessoa's face, along with a quote from one of his most famous works, "I have no philosophy: I have senses." This coin was minted in 2018 and was a part of a series of commemorative coins issued by the National Mint of Portugal to celebrate important events and figures in Portuguese history and culture.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 INCM | 4166 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Euros (Imprensa Nacional - National Mint) 2018 coin.