2 Euro University of Tartu

Features

Issuer	Estonia
Period	Republic (1991-date)
Type	Circulating commemorative coin
Year	2019
Value	2 Euro 2 EUR = USD 2.15
Currency	Euro (2011-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# 183116
References	KM# 91 Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14^th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States. And 5 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

100th anniversary of the founding of the Estonian language University of Tartu

Obverse

A motif of the main building of Tartu University in the center and also bears the inscriptions ‘RAHVUSÜLIKOOL 100’ (National University 100) and ‘UNIVERSITAS TARTUENSIS’, the year ‘1632’, the issuing country ‘EESTI’ and the date at the bottom. The coin’s outer ring depicts the 12 stars of the European flag.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
RAHVUSÜLIKOOL
100
EESTI 2019
UNIVERSITAS
TARTUENSIS
1632

Translation:
National University
100
Estonia 2019
University of
Tartu
1632

Engraver: Indrek Ilves

Reverse

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

Script: Latin

Lettering:
2 EURO
LL

Engraver: Luc Luycx

Edge

"O" and "EESTI" repeated alternately upright and inverted.

Lettering: EESTI O EESTI O

Comments

The coin will mark the centenary of the University of Tartu as being established as the first Estonian language university. It was founded in 1632 by Swedish King Gustav II Adolf and is one of the oldest universities in northern and eastern Europe and became the first Estonian language university in 1919.

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Date	Mintage	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC	Frequency
Undetermined
2019	992 500	$ 2.10	$ 2.60	$ 2.60	$ 3.20	$ 3.20	98%
2019	7 500					$ 13	3%	BU set

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