


2 Euros - Philippe Art Nouveau
2023 yearBimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel centre in copper-nickel ring (Core: 75% Cu, 20% Zn, 5% Ni Ring: 75% Cu, 25% Ni) | 8.5 g | 25.75 mm |
Issuer | Belgium |
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King | Philippe (2013-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2023 |
Value | 2 Euros 2 EUR = USD 2.21 |
Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
Composition | Bimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel centre in copper-nickel ring (Core: 75% Cu, 20% Zn, 5% Ni Ring: 75% Cu, 25% Ni) |
Weight | 8.5 g |
Diameter | 25.75 mm |
Thickness | 2.2 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#368766 |
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Rarity index | 18% |
Reverse
A geographical map of Western Europe spans the outer ring and inner core on the right side of the coin. The inscription 2 EURO is superimposed over the map of Europe, with the numeral “2” located in an open field representing the eastern Atlantic Ocean. 12 stars are located on the right side of the outer ring, with six stars atop the map of Europe and six stars below it; six vertical stripes cut across the inner core of the coin, visually connecting the upper and lower star segments.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
2 EURO
LL
Designer: Luc Luycx
Edge
Fine flute engraving: the inscription "2★★", repeated six times, is oriented alternately from bottom to top and from top to bottom.
Lettering: 2★★2★★2★★2★★2★★2★★
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique blend of metals in its bimetallic composition. The nickel brass clad nickel center is surrounded by a copper-nickel ring, creating a distinctive color contrast that adds to the coin's aesthetic appeal. The use of multiple metals in the coin's construction also adds to its durability and resistance to wear and tear, making it a high-quality and long-lasting collectible item.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2023 | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Euros - Philippe (Art Nouveau) 2023 coin.