2 Euros Mudejar Architecture of Aragon
2020 year| Bimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel centre in copper-nickel ring | 8.5 g | 25.75 mm |
| Issuer | Spain |
|---|---|
| King | Felipe VI (2014-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 2020 |
| 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#193508 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 8% |
Reverse
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
Reeded with inscription: the number "2" and two stars, repeated six times alternately upright and inverted
Script: Latin
Lettering: 2 ** 2 ** 2 ** 2 ** 2 ** 2 **
Comment
Spain started the commemorative coin series Patrimonio de la Humanidad de la UNESCO (UNESCO World Heritage) in 2010, commemorating all of Spain's UNESCO World Heritage Sites, which could continue until 2050. The order in which the coin for a specific site is issued coincides with the order in which they were declared a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Mudéjar architecture of Aragon is an aesthetic trend in the Mudéjar style, which is centered in Aragon (Spain) and has been recognized in some representative buildings as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. The chronology of the Aragonese Mudéjar occupies 12th to the 17th century and includes more than a hundred architectural monuments located predominantly in the valleys of the Ebro, Jalón and Jiloca.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Mudejar Architecture of Aragon 2 Euro coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the rich cultural heritage of Aragon, a region in northeastern Spain known for its stunning Mudejar architecture. Mudejar is a style of Islamic architecture that was developed in Spain during the Middle Ages, characterized by its use of brick, arches, and geometric patterns. The coin's design features an image of the Mudejar-style tower of the Church of San Pedro in Teruel, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The coin's bimetallic composition, with a nickel brass clad nickel center in a copper-nickel ring, adds to its unique appearance and collectibility.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 M | 9000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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