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Reverse © Iwantallcoins
2 Euros Timor
2015 year| Bimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel centre in copper-nickel ring | 8.5 g | 25.75 mm |
| Issuer | Portugal |
|---|---|
| Period | Third Republic (1974-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 2015 |
| Value | 2 Euros 2 EUR = USD 2.19 |
| 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#74264 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 8% |
Reverse
A map, next to the face value, shows the European continent without borders.
Script: Latin
Lettering: 2 EURO LL
Engraver: Luc Luycx
Edge
Finely reeded with inscription: seven castles and five coats of arms
Comment
Series: Portugal's History - 500 years of the arrival of Portuguese navigators to Timor (today East-Timor)Issued in three formats (Proof in packages; BNC Billiant non-circulated in packages and normal circulating issue)
Interesting fact
The 2 Euro commemorative coin from Portugal, issued in 2015 to celebrate the 400th anniversary of the Timor dynasty, has a unique design feature. The coin's outer ring is made of copper-nickel, while the inner circle is made of nickel brass, creating a distinctive bimetallic look. This is the first time that Portugal has used this bimetallic technique in a circulating coin.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 INCM | 3039 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Euros (Timor) 2015 coin.
