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2 Euros - Philippe International Year of Plant Health
2020 year| Bimetallic: nickel brass centre in copper-nickel ring | 8.50 g | 25.75 mm |
| Issuer | Belgium |
|---|---|
| King | Philippe (2013-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 2020 |
| Value | 2 Euros 2 EUR = USD 2.21 |
| Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
| Composition | Bimetallic: nickel brass centre in copper-nickel ring |
| Weight | 8.50 g |
| Diameter | 25.75 mm |
| Thickness | 2.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#176636 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 11% |
Reverse
A map of the European continent is represented on a dynamic canvas composed of the twelve stars of the European Union.
Script: Latin
Lettering: 2 EURO LL
Engraver: 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: Inscription : 2 ** 2 ** 2 ** 2 ** 2 ** 2 **
Comment
Caduceus: different from the Royal Netherlands Mint in Utrecht
Coat of arms: different from Ingrid van Herzele Mintenkommissar
Interesting fact
The 2 Euro coin commemorating the International Year of Plant Health (IYPH) 2020 features a unique design that incorporates a nickel brass center within a copper-nickel ring. This bi-metallic composition gives the coin a distinctive look and feel, making it stand out from other coins in circulation.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 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 (International Year of Plant Health) 2020 coin.
