2 Euro Cent

2 Euro Cent - obverse2 Euro Cent - reverse

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Features

Issuer Cyprus
Period Republic (1960-date)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 2008-2022
Value 2 Euro Cent
0.02 EUR = USD 0.021
Currency Euro (2008-date)
Composition Copper plated steel
Weight 3.06 g
Diameter 18.75 mm
Thickness 1.67 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number N# 2174
References KM# 79,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
Schön# 92
Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
And 2 more volumes.

Obverse

Mouflon, a species of wild sheep found in Cyprus and representative of the island’s wildlife along with the 12 stars of Europe around the rim.

Scripts: Greek, Latin

Lettering: ΚΥΠΡΟΣ·2010·KIBRIS

Translation: CYPRUS 2010 CYPRUS

Engravers: Tatiana Sotiropoulou, Erik Maell Read more on Wikipedia

Erik Maell is an American illustrator from Columbus, Ohio. He and Greek Cypriot artist Tatiana Soteropoulos are known for designing the euro coins of Cyprus issued in 2008.

Reverse

A globe, next to the face value, shows Europe in relation to Africa and Asia.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
2
EURO
CENT
LL

Engraver: Luc Luycx Read more on Wikipedia

Luc Luycx is the designer of the common side of the euro coins. Luycx is a computer engineer, and medallist living in Dendermonde, Belgium, and has worked for the Royal Belgian Mint for 15 years. He designed the euro coins in 1996.

Edge

Smooth with a groove

2 Euro Cent -  obverse

© Cyrillius

Mints

Mint of Finland (Suomen Rahapaja), Vantaa, Finland (1988-date)
The National Mint of the Bank of Greece (Νομισματοκοπείο - ΙΕΤΑ), Athens, Greece (1972-date)

Comments

On the edge 2018-2019 modification of Rev. happened.
Old modification - numeral '2' larger, thinner, higher to edges and has angles at corners; stars with sharp tops of rays.
New modification - numeral '2' smaller, thicker, flatter with curved lines; stars larger with curved tops of rays.
Picture: © Images courtesy of Alexandr Prokofyev.


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Date Mintage G VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
2008  100 070 000 $ 0.02 $ 0.03 $ 0.03 $ 0.03 $ 0.12 $ 0.16 $ 0.21 82%
2008  70 000 $ 0.11 5% BU set, mint of Finland
2009  985 000 $ 0.02 $ 0.23 $ 0.29 $ 0.32 16%
2009  15 000 $ 0.11 1.3% BU set, mint of Finland
2010  200 000 $ 0.09 $ 0.10 $ 0.11 10%
2011  190 000 $ 0.05 $ 0.25 $ 0.38 9%
2011  10 000 $ 0.50 1.3% BU set, mint Bank of Greece
2012  200 000 $ 0.29 $ 0.38 $ 0.38 10%
2012  12 000 $ 0.15 1.1% BU set, mint Bank of Greece
2013  90 000 $ 0.54 5%
2013  10 000 $ 0.38 1.1% BU set, mint Bank of Greece
2014  100 000 $ 0.24 $ 0.24 $ 0.24 8%
2014  7 000 $ 0.18 1.2% BU set, mint Bank of Greece
2015  100 000 $ 0.38 $ 0.38 $ 0.38 7%
2015  7 000 $ 0.17 1.1% BU set, mint Bank of Greece
2016  100 000 $ 0.33 6%
2016  7 000 $ 0.34 1.0% BU set, mint Bank of Greece
2017  95 000 $ 0.19 5%
2017  5 000 $ 0.17 0.9% BU set, mint Bank of Greece
2018  95 000 $ 0.11 4%
2018  5 000 $ 0.67 0.7% BU set, mint Bank of Greece
2019  9 095 000 $ 0.03 $ 0.26 $ 0.26 5%
2019  5 000 $ 0.16 0.4% BU set, mint Bank of Greece
2020  8 395 000 $ 0.04 $ 0.25 $ 0.25 4%
2020  5 000 $ 0.16 0.5% BU set, mint Bank of Greece
2021  12 600 000 $ 0.11 3%
2021  5 000 $ 0.16 0.4% BU set, mint Bank of Greece
2022  9 755 000 $ 0.38 1.5%
2022  5 000 0.3% BU set, mint Bank of Greece

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