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20 Euros The Book of Kells
2012 year| Gold (.999) | 0.5 g | 11 mm |
| Issuer | Ireland |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1937-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2012 |
| Value | 20 Euros 20 EUR = USD 22 |
| Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) |
| Weight | 0.5 g |
| Diameter | 11 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#80367 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 85% |
Reverse
A monk working on the Book Of Kells which can be now found in Trinity Collage Dublin.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
THE BOOK OF KELLS
20 EURO
Engraver: Thomas Ryan
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Book of Kells 20 Euro coin is that it features a design inspired by the famous Book of Kells, an illuminated manuscript from the ninth century that is housed in the library of Trinity College in Dublin, Ireland. The coin's design incorporates intricate Celtic knotwork and ornate lettering, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of Ireland and the artistic skill of the manuscript's medieval creators.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 12000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Euros (The Book of Kells) 2012 coin.
