2 Euros European Year of Intercultural Dialogue

Features

Issuer	San Marino
Period	Republic (301-date)
Type	Non-circulating coins
Year	2008
Value	2 Euros 2 EUR = USD 2.31
Currency	Euro (2002-date)
Composition	Bimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel centre in copper-nickel ring
Weight	8.5 g
Diameter	25.75 mm
Thickness	2.2 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Number	N# 5078
References	KM# 487 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , Schön# 487 Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes).

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Commemorative issue

European Year of Intercultural Dialogue

Obverse

The coin shows five human silhouettes symbolising the cultures of the five regions in Europe, together with the sacred texts of the different communities. The inscription ‘ANNO EUROPEO DEL DIALOGO INTERCULTURALE’ appears below the motif, while ‘SAN MARINO’, and the year of issue ‘2008’ appear above it. The initials of the artist ‘E.L.F.’, Ettore Lorenzo Frapiccini, are shown to the right of the motif, and the mint mark ‘R’ to the left. The coin’s outer ring contains the 12 stars of the European Union.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SAN MARINO
2008
ANNO EUROPEO DEL DIALOGO INTERCULTURALE
E.L.F

Translation:
San Marino
European Year of Intercultural Dialogue

Engraver: Ettore Lorenzo Frapiccini

Reverse

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

Script: Latin

Lettering: 2 EURO LL

Engraver: Luc Luycx

Edge

Finely reeded with edge lettering: six times the sequence "2 *" or "* 2" alternately upright and inverted

Lettering: 2 * 2 * 2 * 2 * 2 * 2 *

Mint

R	Rome, Italy (476-date)

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Date			Mintage		VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
2008 R			130 000							$ 67		Folder BU

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