2 Euro Bundesländer - "Schleswig-Holstein"

Features

Issuer	Federal Republic of Germany
Period	Federal Republic (1949-date)
Type	Circulating commemorative coin
Year	2006
Value	2 Euro 2 EUR = USD 2.08
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# 2169 Numista type number (https://numista.com)
References	KM# 253, Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14^th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. And 5 more volumes. J# 519, Kurt Jaeger, Michael Kurt Sonntag; 2019. Die deutschen Münzen seit 1871 : mit Prägezahlen und Bewertungen (26^th edition). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. Schön# 242 Gerhard Schön; 2018. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (46. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. And 2 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

State of Schleswig-Holstein

Series: Bundesländer

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

Mints

A	Berlin, Germany (1280-date)
D	Munich, Germany (1158-date)
F	Staatliche Münze Baden-Württemberg, Stuttgart, Germany (1374-date)
G	Staatliche Münze Baden-Württemberg, Karlsruhe, Germany (1827-date)
J	Hamburgische Münze, Germany (801-date)

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Date	Mintage	G	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC	Frequency
Undetermined
2006 A	6 000 000	$ 2.09	$ 2.09	$ 2.09	$ 2.09	$ 2.24	$ 3.03	$ 3.54	44%
2006 A	85 000							$ 4.94	1.6%	In Sets only
2006 A	75 000							$ 6.24	0.8%	Proof
2006 D	6 300 000	$ 2.08	$ 2.08	$ 2.08	$ 2.08	$ 2.08	$ 3.70	$ 3.70	44%
2006 D	85 000							$ 4.93	1.5%	In Sets only
2006 D	75 000							$ 6.24	0.9%	Proof
2006 F	7 250 000	$ 2.08	$ 2.08	$ 2.08	$ 2.08	$ 2.08	$ 3.64	$ 3.64	45%
2006 F	85 000							$ 4.94	1.5%	In Sets only
2006 F	75 000							$ 6.30	0.8%	Proof
2006 G	4 260 000	$ 2.08	$ 2.08	$ 2.08	$ 2.08	$ 2.65	$ 2.92	$ 3.12	34%
2006 G	85 000							$ 4.93	1.5%	In Sets only
2006 G	75 000							$ 6.24	0.9%	Proof
2006 J	6 300 000		$ 2.08	$ 2.08	$ 2.08	$ 2.10	$ 2.13	$ 4.93	40%
2006 J	85 000							$ 4.94	1.8%	In Sets only
2006 J	75 000							$ 6.24	1.1%	Proof

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