© INCM
© INCM
2½ Euros World Heritage - Alto Douro; Proof issue
2008 year| Silver (.925) | 12 g | 28 mm |
| 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 |
| Numista | N#17971 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 81% |
Reverse
Douro river valley with terraced vineyards on both sides.
2 logos on the right: UNESCO and World Heritage.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ALTO DOURO VINHATEIRO
UNESCO
PATRIMONIO MUNDIAL
PATRIMONIE MONDIAL
WORLD HERITAGE
Engraver: Armando Alves
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
The 2008 Portugal World Heritage - Alto Douro 2½ Euro Silver Proof Coin features a unique design that showcases the rich cultural and natural heritage of the Alto Douro region in Portugal. The coin's design includes an image of a traditional rabelo boat, which is a symbol of the region's history and tradition in wine production. The boat is depicted sailing along the Douro River, surrounded by vineyards and mountains. This design not only highlights the region's natural beauty but also its cultural significance, making it a truly unique and interesting collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 INCM | 3422 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2½ Euros (World Heritage - Alto Douro; Proof issue) 2008 coin.
