2 Euros Charlemagne, Germany

2 Euros Charlemagne, Germany, 2023 obverse image2 Euros Charlemagne, Germany, 2023 reverse image
2 Euros Charlemagne coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Germany flagGermany
  • Years of Minting:
    2023
  • Period:
    Federal Republic (1949-date)
  • Coin Type:
    Circulating commemorative coin
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    Berlin, Germany (1280-date), Munich, Germany (1158-date), Staatliche Münze Baden-Württemberg, Stuttgart, Germany (1374-date), Staatliche Münze Baden-Württemberg, Karlsruhe, Germany (1827-date), Hamburgische Münze, Germany (801-date)
2 Euros Charlemagne Reference Price

Reference Price

$3.49-$19.95

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

2 Euros Charlemagne Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:


A geographical map of Western Europe spans the outer ring and inner core on the right side of the coin. The inscription 2 EURO is superimposed over the map of Europe, with the numeral 2 located in an open field representing the eastern Atlantic Ocean. 12 stars are located on the right side of the outer ring, with six stars atop the map of Europe and six stars below it; six vertical stripes cut across the inner core of the coin, visually connecting the upper and lower star segments.

Engraver:


n/a

Designer:


Luc Luycx

Obverse

Description:


In the center figures Charlemagne's monogram over the octagon of Aachen Cathedral. The upper part shows the lettering "KARL DER GROẞE" (Charlemagne), the lower part the year of issue "2023", the right side the "D" for the issuing country followed by the mintmark of the respective mint ("A", "D", "F", "G" or "J") and the left side the initials of the artist Tobias Winnen ("TW"). The whole design is surronded by the twelve stars of the European Union on the outer ring.

Engraver:


n/a

Designer:


Tobias Winnen

Edge

Description:


UNITY AND JUSTICE AND FREEDOM in German, Germany's national motto and the beginning of Germany's national anthem, followed by the Federal Eagle

2 Euros Charlemagne Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:


KARL DER GROẞE TW 2023 K R S L D G 748-814

Reverse:


2 EURO LL

2 Euros Charlemagne Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Bimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel centre in copper-nickel ring (Core: 75% Cu, 20% Zn, 5% Ni Ring: 75% Cu, 25% Ni)

Size

2 Euros Charlemagne sizes
  • Weight:8.5 g
  • Diameter:25.75 mm
  • Thickness:2.2 mm
  • Edge:n/a
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