


© INCM
2½ Euros World Heritage - Côa Valley; Proof issue
2010 yearSilver (.925) | 12 g | 28 mm |
Issuer | Portugal |
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Period | Third Republic (1974-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2010 |
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#17438 |
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Rarity index | 84% |
Reverse
Rock paintings and in the center the logo of the world heritage with the inscriptions "Archaeological site Côa Valley", "World Heritage" and more on the left "UNESCO".
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SÍTIO ARQUEOLÓGICO VALE DO CÔA
PATRIMÓNIO MUNDIAL
UNESCO
Engraver: A. Marinho
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Interesting fact
The Côa Valley, which is depicted on the coin, is a protected archaeological site in Portugal that contains numerous prehistoric rock art engravings, including the famous "Côa Valley horses." These engravings are estimated to be around 25,000 years old and are considered some of the oldest and most well-preserved examples of prehistoric art in Europe. The coin's design features one of these horses, making it a unique and culturally significant collector's item.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2010 INCM | 1963 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 - Côa Valley; Proof issue) 2010 coin.