2 Euros (World AIDS Day) 2014 front 2 Euros (World AIDS Day) 2014 back
2 Euros (World AIDS Day) 2014 photo
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2 Euros World AIDS Day

2014 year
Bimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel centre in copper-nickel ring 8.5 g 25.75 mm
Description
Issuer
France
Period
Fifth Republic (1958-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
2014
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
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#67264
Rarity index
6%

Reverse

A map, next to the face value, shows the European continent without borders.

Script: Latin

Lettering: 2 EURO LL

Engraver: Luc Luycx

Edge

Reeded with lettering

Lettering: 2 * * 2 * * 2 * * 2 * * 2 * * 2 * *

Comment

Different engravers
Yves Sampo, since 2011 foil of workshop

There are 2 types of slice:
Tranche A = 2 right side up with obverse on top preceded by 2 stars pointing upwards
Tranche B = 2 right side with obverse above preceded by 2 stars pointing downwards

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Interesting fact

The interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that raises awareness about HIV/AIDS. The coin's reverse side features a stylized representation of a red ribbon, which is a universal symbol of solidarity with people living with HIV/AIDS. The ribbon is surrounded by the words "World AIDS Day" and "December 1st," which serves as a reminder of the importance of this day. Additionally, the coin's obverse side features the standard 2 Euro design, which includes the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II. This coin serves as a powerful reminder of the ongoing fight against HIV/AIDS and the need for continued awareness and support.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2014  2980000 - - - - - -

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