2½ Euros (Olympics; Silver) 2008 front 2½ Euros (Olympics; Silver) 2008 back
2½ Euros (Olympics; Silver) 2008 photo
© INCM

2½ Euros Olympics; Silver

2008 year
Silver (.925) 12 g 28 mm
Description
Issuer
Portugal
Period
Third Republic (1974-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2008
Value
2½ Euros 2.5 EUR = USD 2.74
Currency
Euro (2002-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
12 g
Diameter
28 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#17650
Rarity index
69%

Reverse

Logo of the Olympic Committee of Portugal on the left and on the right the globe.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
JOGOS OLÍMPICOS DE PEQUIM
INCM JOSÉ TEIXEIRA
COMITÉ OLÍMPICO DI PORTUGAL

Engraver: J. Teixeira

Edge

Fine grooves.Automatically translated

Interesting fact

The 2008 Portuguese Olympics Silver 2½ Euro coin has a unique design feature. The coin's reverse side features a stylized representation of the Olympic rings, with the rings partially overlapping the coin's outer rim. This design element was incorporated to symbolize the connection between the Olympic Games and the global community.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2008 INCM 8818 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2½ Euros (Olympics; Silver) 2008 coin.