2 Euros Porto Clérigos Tower

2 Euros (Porto Clérigos Tower) - obverse2 Euros (Porto Clérigos Tower) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Portugal
Period Third Republic (1974-date)
Type Circulating commemorative coin
Year 2013
Value 2 Euros
2 EUR = USD 2.17
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#
42726
References KM# 848
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.

Commemorative issue

The 250th Anniversary of the Construction of ‘Torre dos Clérigos’

Obverse

The tower is depicted as it can be seen by the people on the street when standing close to it, side by side with the typical Oporto skyline as seen from Douro River south bank. At the top, in a semi-circle, the inscription ‘250 ANOS TORRE DOS CLÉRIGOS — 2013’. At the bottom right, the Portuguese coat of arms and underneath the indication of the issuing country ‘PORTUGAL’. At the left, the mint mark and the name of the artist ‘INCM — HUGO MACIEL’. The coin’s outer ring bears the 12 stars of the European Union.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
250 ANOS TORRE DOS CLÉRIGOS - 2013
INCM HUGO MACIEL
PORTUGAL

Translation:
250 Years of the Torre dos Clérigos 2013
INCM Hugo Maciel
Portugal

Engraver: Hugo Maciel

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 ribbed with seven castles and five coats of arms

2 Euros (Porto Clérigos Tower) -  obverse

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Comments

The Clérigos Church is a Baroque church in the city of Porto, Portugal. Its 75-meter-tall bell tower, the Torre dos Clérigos, can be seen from various points of the city and is one of its most characteristic symbols.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
2013 INCM 500 000 $ 3.70 $ 3.70 $ 3.80 $ 3.90 98%
2013 INCM 6 077 $ 11 3% BNC
2013 INCM 4 216 $ 21 1.7% Proof

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