2 Euro Bundesländer - "Schleswig-Holstein"

Features

Country	Germany - Federal Republic
Type	Circulating commemorative coin
Year	2006
Value	2 Euro 2 EUR = 2.23 USD
Currency	Euro (2002-date)
Composition	Bimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel center in copper-nickel ring
Weight	8.5 g
Diameter	25.75 mm
Thickness	2.2 mm
Shape	Round
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
References	KM# 253, Standard Catalog of World Coins by George S. Cuhaj (Krause Publications) J# 519, Die deutschen Münzen seit 1871 by Kurt Jaeger (Gietl) Schön# 242 Weltmünzkatalog by Gerhard Schön, Günter Schön (Battenberg Gietl Verlag)

Commemorative issue

State of Schleswig-Holstein

Obverse

The Holstentor, the gate symbolising of the town of Lübeck, is shown in the centre of the coin and below it the word ‘Schleswig-Holstein’, the first of Germany’s 16 federal states to be commemorated in a euro coin. The engraver’s initials ‘HH’ appear to the right of the image and the mintmark ‘A’, ‘D’, ‘F’, ‘G’ or ‘J’, depending on the mint, to the left. The year of mintage, 2006, the 12 stars of the European Union and the words ‘Bundesrepublik Deutschland’ are shown in the outer ring.

Lettering:
SCHLESWIG-HOLSTEIN J HH
BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND 2006

Engraver: Heinz Hoyer

Reverse

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

Lettering: 2 EURO LL

Engraver: Luc Luycx

Edge

Reeded with inscription

Lettering: EINIGKEIT UND RECHT UND FREIHEIT

Translation: Unity and justice and freedom

Comments

NOTE: Mintmark indicates
A - Berlin
D - Munich
F - Stuttgart
G - Karlsruhe
J - Hamburg

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Year	Mintage	G	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC	Frequency
2006 A	6,000,000	2.38	2.30	2.25	2.25	2.39		3.90	45%
2006 A	85,000							6.46	1.6%	In Sets only
2006 A	75,000							24.78	0.8%	Proof
2006 D	6,300,000		2.23	2.23	2.23	2.24		3.34	45%
2006 D	85,000							4.73	1.5%	In Sets only
2006 D	75,000								0.9%	Proof
2006 F	7,250,000		2.23	2.23	2.23	2.26	4.10	4.18	46%
2006 F	85,000							6.01	1.5%	In Sets only
2006 F	75,000								0.6%	Proof
2006 G	4,200,000		2.23	2.23	2.23	2.85		3.34	34%
2006 G	85,000							4.73	1.5%	In Sets only
2006 G	75,000								0.7%	Proof
2006 J	6,300,000		2.23	2.23	2.23	2.78	4.82	4.82	41%
2006 J	85,000							6.01	1.9%	In Sets only
2006 J	75,000								1.1%	Proof

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