2 Euro 2nd map

2 Euro (2nd map) - obverse2 Euro (2nd map) - reverse

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Features

Issuer France
Period Fifth Republic (1958-date)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 2007-2021
Value 2 Euro
2 EUR = USD 2.11
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
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number N# 6376
References KM# 1414,
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# 884,
Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
And 2 more volumes.
Gad# 8a (Ed.2019)
Francesco Pastrone; 2021. Monnaies francaises, 1789-2021 (25th edition). Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco.

Obverse

A stylized tree inscribed in a hexagon symbolizes life, durability and growth. It is surrounded by the motto: "LIBERTY EQUALITY FRATERNITY" and the twelve stars of the European Union linked by numerous lines.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ
J. JIMENEZ
R F
20 13

Unabridged legend: République française

Engraver: Joaquin Jimenez Read more on Wikipedia

Joaquin Jimenez, born on October 23, 1956, is an engraver of coins and medals. He is a creator for the mints of several countries, including France.

Reverse

A map of the European continent is represented on a dynamic canvas composed of the twelve stars of the European Union.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering: 2 EURO 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

Finely ribbed with edge lettering: three times the sequence "2 * *" upright and the sequence "* * 2" inverted

Lettering: 2 ** 2 ** 2 ** 2 ** 2 ** 2 **

2 Euro (2nd map) -  obverse

© Cyrillius

Mint

Mintmark of Monnaie de Paris Monnaie de Paris, Pessac, France (1973-date)

Marks

hunting horn Hubert Larivière, Head of the engraving department, Monnaie de Paris (2003-2011)
workshop floret Yves Sampo, Head of the engraving department, Monnaie de Paris (2011-2020)
rhinoceros Joaquin Jimenez, General coin engraver, Monnaie de Paris (2020-date)

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Date Mintage G VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
2007  hunting horn 60 000 $ 16 5% In BU sets only
2007  hunting horn 7 500 $ 18 1.1% Proof
2008  hunting horn 60 000 $ 16 4% In BU sets only
2008  hunting horn 7 500 $ 17 0.8% Proof
2009  hunting horn 49 100 $ 13 4% In BU sets only
2009  hunting horn 7 500 $ 21 0.9% Proof
2010  hunting horn 55 500 $ 14 4% In BU sets only
2010  hunting horn 8 992 $ 17 0.9% Proof
2011  workshop floret 36 024 000 $ 2.10 $ 2.10 $ 2.10 $ 2.10 $ 2.10 $ 2.10 $ 2.50 43%
2011  workshop floret 42 500 $ 9.80 3% BU set
2011  workshop floret 9 000 $ 17 1.0% Proof
2012  workshop floret 36 936 000 $ 2.10 $ 2.10 $ 2.10 $ 2.10 $ 2.10 $ 2.10 $ 3.20 43%
2012  workshop floret 43 000 $ 9.80 3% BU set
2012  workshop floret 7 804 $ 12 0.8% Proof
2013  workshop floret 17 302 500 $ 2.10 $ 2.10 $ 2.10 $ 2.10 $ 2.10 $ 2.10 $ 2.10 27%
2013  workshop floret 28 500 $ 16 3% BU set
2013  workshop floret 6 661 $ 35 0.8% Proof
2014  workshop floret 8 892 000 $ 2.10 $ 2.10 $ 2.10 $ 2.10 $ 2.10 $ 2.10 $ 3.20 24%
2014  workshop floret 28 500 $ 17 3% BU set
2014  workshop floret 5 338 $ 15 0.6% Proof
2015  workshop floret 13 000 000 $ 2.10 $ 2.10 $ 2.10 $ 2.10 $ 2.10 $ 2.10 $ 2.80 27%
2015  workshop floret 28 500 $ 15 3% BU set
2015  workshop floret 7 500 $ 17 1.0% Proof
2016  workshop floret 15 893 000 $ 2.10 $ 2.10 $ 2.10 $ 2.10 $ 2.10 $ 2.10 $ 2.30 25%
2016  workshop floret 28 500 $ 13 3% BU set
2016  workshop floret 7 500 $ 17 0.5% Proof
2017  workshop floret 29 790 000 $ 2.10 $ 2.10 $ 2.10 $ 2.10 $ 2.10 $ 2.10 $ 2.30 30%
2017  workshop floret 27 500 $ 14 2% BU set
2017  workshop floret 7 500 $ 17 0.6% Proof
2018  workshop floret 49 480 000 $ 2.10 $ 2.10 $ 2.10 $ 2.10 $ 2.10 $ 2.10 $ 3.20 24%
2018  workshop floret 28 500 $ 11 2% In Sets only
2018  workshop floret 7 500 $ 17 0.5% Proof
2019  workshop floret 36 450 000 $ 2.10 $ 2.10 $ 2.10 $ 2.10 $ 2.10 $ 2.10 $ 2.30 16%
2019  workshop floret 16 000 $ 16 2% BU set
2019  workshop floret 7 500 0.4% Proof
2020  workshop floret 18 061 940 $ 2.10 $ 2.10 $ 2.10 $ 2.10 $ 2.10 $ 2.10 14%
2020  workshop floret 18 500 $ 8.50 2% BU set
2020  workshop floret 7 500 0.5% Proof
2021  rhinoceros 7 520 000 $ 2.10 $ 2.10 $ 2.10 $ 3.70 6%
2021  rhinoceros 10 000 $ 16 3% In Quadriptyque BU Set
2021  rhinoceros 7 500 $ 53 0.7% In Set Proof

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