2 Euro - Federal States: Saxony (2016)
Features
| Denomination | 2 Euro |
| Catalog Number | KM# 347 |
| 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 Jordi Truxa
Lettering:
2016 D JT
D
SACHSEN
Description:
View from the inner yard of the world-famous Dresden Zwinger to the Crown Gate. The inner part also features the name "SACHSEN" and the issuing country’s country code "D" at the bottom, the mint mark of the respective mint ("A", "D", "F", "G" or "J") as well as the engraver’s mark (the initials "JT" — Jordi Truxa) right at the top and the year left at the top. The coin’s outer ring bears the 12 stars of the European Union.
2016 D JT
D
SACHSEN
Description:
View from the inner yard of the world-famous Dresden Zwinger to the Crown Gate. The inner part also features the name "SACHSEN" and the issuing country’s country code "D" at the bottom, the mint mark of the respective mint ("A", "D", "F", "G" or "J") as well as the engraver’s mark (the initials "JT" — Jordi Truxa) right at the top and the year left at the top. The coin’s outer ring bears the 12 stars of the European Union.
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:
EINIGKEIT UND RECHT UND FREIHEIT
Description:
Milled with inscription.
EINIGKEIT UND RECHT UND FREIHEIT
Description:
Milled with inscription.
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 A | 6,000,000 | Common | |
| 2016 A | 68,000 | In sets only | Unknown |
| 2016 A | 73,000 | Proof | Unknown |
| 2016 D | 6,300,000 | Common | |
| 2016 D | 68,000 | In sets only | Unknown |
| 2016 D | 73,000 | Proof | Unknown |
| 2016 F | 7,200,000 | Common | |
| 2016 F | 68,000 | In sets only | Unknown |
| 2016 F | 73,000 | Proof | Unknown |
| 2016 G | 4,200,000 | Common | |
| 2016 G | 68,000 | In sets only | Unknown |
| 2016 G | 73,000 | Proof | Unknown |
| 2016 J | 6,300,000 | Common | |
| 2016 J | 68,000 | In sets only | Unknown |
| 2016 J | 73,000 | Proof | Unknown |