3 Euros European Union Presidency

Features

Issuer	Slovenia
Period	Republic (1991-date)
Type	Circulating commemorative coins
Year	2008
Value	3 Euros 3 EUR = USD 3.46
Currency	Euro (2007-date)
Composition	Bimetallic: copper-nickel centre in nickel brass ring
Weight	15 g
Diameter	32 mm
Thickness	2.2 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Number	N# 3045
References	KM# 81 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).

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Commemorative issue

Presidency of the European Union

Obverse

The Presidency of the European Union was entrusted to Slovenia between January and June 2008.

Inscription meaning: "Presidency of the European Union January-June 2008 - The facts will speak".

Veiled star with five branches. The sail-like shape of the star's branches is intended to symbolize Slovenia's desire to place its Presidency under the sign of dynamism and results. Automatically translated

This is an automatic translation. The original text is:

La présidence de l'Union Européenne a été confiée à la Slovènie entre janvier et juin 2008.

Inscription signifiant: "Présidence de l'Union Européenne Janvier-Juin 2008 - Les faits parleront".

Etoile voilé à cinq branche. La forme de voile donnée aux branches l'étoile vise à symboliser la volonté de la Slovénie de placer sa présidence sous le signe du dynamisme et des résultats.

Script: Latin

Lettering: SLOVENIJA 3 EURO 2008

Translation: Slovenia 3 euro 2008

Engraver: Gorazd Učakar

Reverse

27 stars symbolizing the 27 members of the European Union. Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PREDSEDOVANJE EVROPSKI UNIJI
- JANUAR - JUNIJ 2008
FACTA LOQUUNTUR

Translation:
The Presidency of the European Union
- January - June 2008
They Speak of the Deeds

Engraver: Gorazd Učakar

Edge

Reeded

Mint

Royal Dutch Mint (Koninklijke Nederlandse Munt), Utrecht, Netherlands (1010-date)

Comments

Despite being a non-circulating coin, all Slovenian 3 EUR coins are accepted as legal tender in Slovenia.

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Date	Mintage	VF	XF	AU	UNC		Frequency
Undetermined
2008	200 000	$ 3.50	$ 4.70	$ 5.00	$ 5.80		94%
2008	148 000				$ 10	Brilliant Uncirculated	6%
2008	4 000					Proof (2000 in capsul, 1000 in coincards, 1000 in acrylic cube)	3%

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