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2½ Euros World Heritage - Porto
2008 year| Copper-nickel | 10 g | 28 mm |
| Issuer | Portugal |
|---|---|
| Period | Third Republic (1974-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 2008 |
| Value | 2½ Euros 2.5 EUR = USD 2.74 |
| Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 10 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#8007 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 19% |
Reverse
Representation of Porto's historic center, a Unesco World Heritage Site since 1996.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PATRIMÓNIO MUNDIAL
UNESCO INCM
CENTRO HISTÓRICO DO PORTO
Engraver: C. Marques
Edge
Reeded like II II II II
Interesting fact
The 2008 Portugal World Heritage - Porto 2½ Euro coin features a unique design that showcases the historic center of Porto, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The coin's design includes an image of the iconic Luis I Bridge, which connects the city of Porto to the neighboring city of Vila Nova de Gaia, and is known for its elegant ironwork and picturesque views of the Douro River. The coin's design also includes several other notable landmarks from Porto's historic center, such as the Church of Sao Francisco and the Clérigos Tower. This coin is a great way to commemorate the beauty and cultural significance of Porto, and it's a must-have for any coin collector or enthusiast of Portuguese history and culture.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 INCM | 89710 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 - Porto) 2008 coin.
