2 Euros - Paphos - 2017 European Capital of Culture (2017)
Features
| Denomination | 2 Euros |
| Weight (g) | 8.5 |
| Diameter (mm) | 25.75 |
| Thickness (mm) | 2.2 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Bi-metallic Nickel-Brass plated Nickel center in Copper-Nickel ring |
| Magnetic | |
| Currency Value (USD) | 2.09 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Calendar | Gregorian |
Obverse
Engraved by Geórgios Stamatópoulos
Lettering:
ΠΑΦΟΣ 2017 – ΠΟΛΙΤΙΣΤΙΚΗ ΠΡΩΤΕΥΟΥΣΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΥΡΟΠΗΣ
ΚΥΠΡΟΣ KIBRIS
ΠΑΦΟΣ 2017 – ΠΟΛΙΤΙΣΤΙΚΗ ΠΡΩΤΕΥΟΥΣΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΥΡΟΠΗΣ
ΚΥΠΡΟΣ KIBRIS
Reverse
Engraved by Luc Luycx
Lettering:
2 EURO
LL
Description:
Map of 15 EU members in their entirety. Six fine lines cut across the map except where there is landmass and have a star at each end – reflecting the twelve stars on the flag of Europe. Across the map is the word EURO, and a large number 2 appears to the left hand side of the coin. The designer's initials LL.
2 EURO
LL
Description:
Map of 15 EU members in their entirety. Six fine lines cut across the map except where there is landmass and have a star at each end – reflecting the twelve stars on the flag of Europe. Across the map is the word EURO, and a large number 2 appears to the left hand side of the coin. The designer's initials LL.
Edge
Lettering:
2 ΕΥΡΩ 2 EURO
Description:
Milled with denomination.
2 ΕΥΡΩ 2 EURO
Description:
Milled with denomination.
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 418,000 | Unknown | |
| 2017 | 7,000 | In sets only | Unknown |
| 2017 | 5,000 | Proof | Unknown |