2 Euro - 10th anniversary of Economic and Monetary Union (2009)
Features
| Denomination | 2 Euro |
| Catalog Number | KM# 3175 |
| 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) | 2.18 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative |
Obverse
Engraved by George Stamatopoulos
Lettering:
REPUBLIK ÖSTERREICH
WWU 1999 - 2009
Description:
The coin shows a stick figure which merges into the € symbol. It seeks to convey the idea of the single currency and, by extension, Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) being the latest step in Europe’s long history of trade and economic integration. The coin’s outer ring bears the 12 stars of the European Union.
REPUBLIK ÖSTERREICH
WWU 1999 - 2009
Description:
The coin shows a stick figure which merges into the € symbol. It seeks to convey the idea of the single currency and, by extension, Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) being the latest step in Europe’s long history of trade and economic integration. The coin’s outer ring bears the 12 stars of the European Union.
Reverse
Engraved by Luc Luycx
Lettering:
2 EURO
LL
2 EURO
LL
Edge
Lettering:
2 EURO *** 2 EURO *** 2 EURO *** 2 EURO ***
2 EURO *** 2 EURO *** 2 EURO *** 2 EURO ***
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 4,985,000 | Common | |
| 2009 | 75,000 | In sets only | Common |
| 2009 | 15,000 | Proof | Common |