2 Euros French Presidency of the EU; colored, France

2 Euros French Presidency of the EU; colored, France, 2008 obverse image2 Euros French Presidency of the EU; colored, France, 2008 reverse image
2 Euros French Presidency of the EU; colored coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    France flagFrance
  • Years of Minting:
    2008
  • Period:
    Fifth Republic (1958-date)
  • Coin Type:
    Non-circulating coin
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled, coloured
  • Mint:
    Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
2 Euros French Presidency of the EU; colored Reference Price

Reference Price

n/a

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

2 Euros French Presidency of the EU; colored Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:


A map, next to the face value, shows the European continent without borders.

Engraver:


Luc Luycx

Designer:


n/a

Obverse

Description:


He coin is inscribed as follows: ‘2008 PRÉSIDENCE FRANÇAISE UNION EUROPÉENNE RF’. The mint mark and the mintmaster's mark are located below, to the left and the right respectively. The twelve stars of the European Union are shown on the outer ring.

Engraver:


Philippe Starck

Designer:


n/a

Edge

Description:


Finely ribbed with edge lettering: three times the sequence 2 * * upright and the sequence * * 2 inverted

2 Euros French Presidency of the EU; colored Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:


2008 PRÉSIDENCE FRANÇAISE UNION EUROPÉENNE RF

Reverse:


2 EURO LL

2 Euros French Presidency of the EU; colored Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Bimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel centre in copper-nickel ring

Size

2 Euros French Presidency of the EU; colored sizes
  • Weight:8.50 g
  • Diameter:25.75 mm
  • Thickness:2.20 mm
  • Edge:n/a
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