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© Mike Bentley (CC BY-NC)
2 Euros - Juan Carlos I 2nd type; 2nd map
| Bimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel centre in copper-nickel ring | 8.5 g | 25.75 mm |
| Issuer | Spain |
|---|---|
| King | Juan Carlos I (1975-2014) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 2010-2014 |
| Value | 2 Euros 2 EUR = USD 2.20 |
| 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#10862 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 7% |
Reverse
Second map of Europe symbolizing the gathering of the fifteen nations of the European Union and twelve stars (six above and six below map).
Script: Latin
Lettering:
2 EURO
LL
Engraver: Luc Luycx
Edge
Finely ribbed with edge lettering: six times the sequence "2 * * " alternately upright and inverted.
Script: Latin
Lettering: 2 ** 2 ** 2 ** 2 ** 2 ** 2 **
Interesting fact
The 2 Euro coin featuring Juan Carlos I (2nd type; 2nd map) from Spain has a unique feature that sets it apart from other coins in the standard circulation series. The coin's outer ring, made of copper-nickel, has a subtle wavy pattern that is not immediately noticeable to the naked eye. This wavy pattern is actually a series of tiny, raised dots that give the coin a distinct texture and added security feature. This feature is not found on other coins in the series, making it a unique characteristic of this particular coin.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 M | 3000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2011 M | 1800 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2012 M | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2013 M | 1300 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2014 M | 1463 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Euros - Juan Carlos I (2nd type; 2nd map) 2010-2014 coin.
