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2010 – Slovenia – 200th anniversary of the Ljubljana Botanical Garden

Introduction Slovenia’s euro coin, issued in 2010, celebrates the 200th anniversary of the Ljubljana Botanical Garden. This commemorative coin honors the rich history of this garden and its importance to botanical research. Therefore, Slovenia highlights […]

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2010 – San Marino – 500th anniversary of the death of the Italian painter Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi, known as Sandro Botticelli

Introduction The 2 euro coin issued by San Marino in 2010 celebrates the 500th anniversary of the death of Italian painter Sandro Botticelli. This event highlights Botticelli’s importance in art history and his significant contribution […]

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2010 – Portugal – 100th anniversary of the establishment of the Republic of Portugal

Introduction This 2 euro coin, issued by Portugal in 2010, celebrates the centenary of the Portuguese Republic. Indeed, Portugal became a republic on October 5, 1910. Thus, this coin commemorates a century of republic and […]

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2010 – Luxembourg – Coat of arms of the Grand Duke

Introduction The 2 euro coin issued by Luxembourg in 2010 highlights the coat of arms of Grand Duke Henri. It celebrates the heraldic heritage of the country and the importance of the grand ducal family. […]

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2010 – Italy – 200th anniversary of the birth of Italian politician Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour

Introduction Italy issued this 2 euro coin in 2010 to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the birth of Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour. This famous statesman played a crucial role in the unification of Italy. […]

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2010 – Greece – 2500th anniversary of the Battle of Marathon

Introduction The euro coin issued by Greece in 2010 celebrates the 2500th anniversary of the Battle of Marathon. Indeed, this historic battle, which occurred in 490 BC, marks a decisive victory for the Athenians against […]

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2010 – France – 70th anniversary of the appeal of June 18

Introduction The 2 euro commemorative coin issued by France in 2010 celebrates the 70th anniversary of the June 18 Appeal. Indeed, this appeal, launched by General Charles de Gaulle from London in 1940, marks the […]

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2010 – Finland – 150th anniversary of the monetary decree authorizing Finland to issue banknotes and coins and the creation of the Finnish mark

Introduction The euro coin issued by Finland in 2010 celebrates 150 years of the Monetary Decree authorizing Finland to issue banknotes and coins and the creation of the Finnish mark. This theme highlights the importance […]

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2010 – Spain – Historic center of Cordoba, inscribed by UNESCO on the world heritage list since 1984

Introduction The euro coin issued by Spain in 2010 celebrates the historic center of Córdoba, an emblematic monument of Spanish historical and cultural heritage. This theme highlights the importance of this building in the history […]

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2010 – Belgium – Belgian Presidency of the Council of the European Union in 2010

Introduction This two euro coin was issued by Belgium in 2010. It commemorates the Belgian presidency of the Council of the European Union in 2010. Indeed, this issue highlights the importance of Belgium within the […]

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2010 – Germany – Presidency of Bremen in the Bundesrat

Introduction This 2 euro commemorative coin, issued by Germany in 2010, celebrates Bremen’s presidency of the Bundesrat. Bremen is a Hanseatic city famous for its historical and cultural heritage. Indeed, the piece highlights an emblematic […]

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2009 – Vatican – World Year of Astronomy

Introduction This two euro coin was issued by the Vatican City in 2009. It commemorates the International Year of Astronomy. This global event celebrates 400 years of Galileo’s first telescopic observations. Thus, this piece embodies […]

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2009 – Slovakia – 20th anniversary of the Velvet Revolution

Introduction This 2 euro coin, issued by Slovakia in 2009, celebrates the 20th anniversary of the Velvet Revolution. This peaceful revolution in November 1989 led to the end of communist rule in Czechoslovakia. Therefore, this […]

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2009 – San Marino – 2009, European year of creativity and innovation

Introduction The 2 euro coin issued by San Marino in 2009 celebrates the European Year of Creativity and Innovation. This event, proclaimed by the European Union, highlights the importance of creativity and innovation for economic […]

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2009 – Portugal – Lusophonie Games 2009 in Lisbon

Introduction This 2 euro coin, issued by Portugal in 2009, celebrates the 2nd Lusophonie Games. These games took place in Lisbon, bringing together athletes from Portuguese-speaking countries. Therefore, this piece highlights the importance of cooperation […]

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2009 – Luxembourg – 90th anniversary of the accession to the throne of Grand Duchess Charlotte

Introduction The 2 euro coin issued by Luxembourg in 2009 commemorates the 90th anniversary of the accession to the throne of Grand Duchess Charlotte. It symbolizes a key moment in Luxembourg history. In addition, it […]

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2009 – Italy – 200th anniversary of the birth of French inventor Louis Braille

Introduction Italy issued this 2 euro coin in 2009 to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the birth of Louis Braille. Braille invented the writing system for the blind, revolutionizing access to reading and education for […]

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2009 – Finland – 200th anniversary of the first Diet and creation of the central government institutions of Finland

Introduction The euro coin issued by Finland in 2009 celebrates the bicentenary of the First Diet, a significant date in the country’s history. This theme highlights the importance of this year for Finland, marked by […]

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2009 – Belgium – 200th anniversary of the birth of French inventor Louis Braille

Introduction This two euro coin was issued by Belgium in 2009. It commemorates the 200th anniversary of the birth of Louis Braille. Indeed, he is the inventor of the reading and writing system for the […]

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2009 – Germany – Presidency of Saarland at the Bundesrat

Introduction This 2 euro commemorative coin, issued by Germany in 2009, celebrates Saarland’s presidency of the Bundesrat. Saarland is a German region rich in history and cultural heritage. In addition, the coin highlights an emblematic […]

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2008 – Vatican – Year 2008 dedicated to Saint Paul

Introduction The Vatican City euro coin, issued in 2008, celebrates the year dedicated to Saint Paul. This commemorative coin honors the two thousandth anniversary of the birth of Saint Paul, a key figure in Christianity. […]

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2008 – Slovenia – 500th anniversary of the birth of Slovenian Protestant reformer Primož Trubar, in 1508

Introduction Slovenia’s euro coin, issued in 2008, celebrates the 500th anniversary of the birth of Primož Trubar. This Protestant reformer is the father of the written Slovenian language. Therefore, this commemorative coin honors his cultural […]

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2008 – San Marino – 2008, European Year of Intercultural Dialogue

Introduction The euro coin issued by San Marino in 2008 celebrates the European Year of Intercultural Dialogue. Indeed, this initiative aims to promote understanding and exchange between different cultures in Europe. Therefore, this commemorative coin […]

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2008 – Portugal – 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Introduction This 2 euro coin, issued by Portugal in 2008, celebrates the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in 1948, this declaration establishes fundamental rights […]

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2008 – Luxembourg – Colmar-Berg Castle

Introduction The 2 euro coin issued by Luxembourg in 2008 highlights the Château de Colmar-Berg and Grand Duke Henri. It symbolizes the importance of this official residence. In addition, it bears witness to Luxembourg’s history […]

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2008 – Italy – 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Introduction This 2 euro coin, which Italy issued in 2008, celebrates the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. This commemorative broadcast highlights the importance of this fundamental document. Indeed, the Universal Declaration […]

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2008 – France – Presidency of the Council of the European Union

Introduction The 2 euro commemorative coin of France, issued in 2008, celebrates the French presidency of the Council of the European Union. This presidency marked a crucial period where France led the activities and policies […]

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2008 – Finland – 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Introduction This 2 euro coin, which Finland issued in 2008, celebrates the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. This commemorative issue highlights the importance of this fundamental document for the protection of […]

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2008 – Belgium – 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Introduction This 2 euro coin, which Belgium issued in 2008, celebrates the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. This commemorative broadcast highlights the importance of this fundamental document. Indeed, the Universal Declaration […]

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2008 – Germany – Presidency of Hamburg in the Bundesrat

Introduction This 2 euro coin, which Germany issued in 2008, celebrates the state of Hamburg. It is part of a series dedicated to the German Länder. Each piece highlights the particularities and monuments of each […]

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2007 – Vatican – 80th birthday of Pope Benedict XVI

Introduction This 2 euro coin, which Vatican City issued in 2007, honors Pope Benedict XVI. She celebrates the year 2007 as the year XXIII of her pontificate. Indeed, this special broadcast reflects the importance of […]

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2007 – San Marino – 200th anniversary of the birth of Giuseppe Garibaldi

Introduction This 2 euro coin, which San Marino issued in 2007, celebrates Giuseppe Garibaldi, an emblematic figure of the Italian Risorgimento. It pays tribute to his crucial role in the unification of Italy. Indeed, this […]

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2007 – Portugal – Portuguese Presidency of the Council of the European Union

Introduction This 2 euro coin, which Portugal issued in 2007, celebrates the Portuguese presidency of the Council of the European Union. It commemorates this important moment for the country and highlights its role within the […]

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2007 – Monaco – 25th anniversary of the death of Princess Grace Kelly

Introduction This 2 euro coin, which Monaco issued in 2007, celebrates the 25th anniversary of the death of Princess Grace. It pays tribute to Grace Kelly, an American actress who became Princess of Monaco through […]

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2007 – Luxembourg – Grand Ducal Palace

Introduction This 2 euro coin, which Luxembourg issued in 2007, honors Grand Duke Henri and the Grand Ducal Palace. This special program highlights the importance of the Luxembourg monarchy and its architectural symbols. The coin […]

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2007 – Finland – 90th anniversary of the Finnish declaration of independence

Introduction This 2 euro coin, issued by Finland in 2007, celebrates the 90th anniversary of the country’s independence. This commemorative coin pays homage to Finland’s declaration of independence, proclaimed in 1917. It highlights the historical […]

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2007 – Germany – Presidency of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania in the Bundesrat

This coin is the second in a series of 16 €2 commemorative coins on the German Länder. Introduction This 2 euro coin, which Germany issued in 2007, celebrates the state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. It is […]

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2007 - Europe - 50ème anniversaire du Traité de Rome

2007 – Europe – 50th anniversary of the Treaty of Rome

Introduction This two-euro coin issued by 13 European countries in 2007 commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Treaty of Rome. This treaty, signed in 1957, marked the beginning of European integration by establishing the European […]

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2006 – Vatican – 500th anniversary of the Pontifical Swiss Guard

Introduction This 2 euro coin, which Vatican City issued in 2006, celebrates the 500th anniversary of the Pontifical Swiss Guard. This anniversary marks half a millennium of dedicated service to the protection of popes. As […]

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2006 – San Marino – 500th anniversary of the death of the Italian navigator Christopher Columbus

Introduction This 2 euro coin, issued by San Marino in 2006, celebrates the 500th anniversary of the death of Christopher Columbus. It pays tribute to this explorer famous for his travels which led to the […]

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2006 – Luxembourg – 25th birthday of Crown Prince Guillaume

Introduction This 2 euro coin, which Luxembourg issued in 2006, celebrates Grand Duke Henri and his son, Prince Guillaume. This special program highlights the Grand Ducal family. It symbolizes the continuity and stability of the […]

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2006 – Italy – 20th Winter Olympic Games, Turin 2006

Introduction This 2 euro coin, issued by Italy in 2006, commemorates the Winter Olympic Games in Turin. This international event marked the sporting history of Italy and highlighted the city of Turin as a world […]

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2006 – Finland – 100th anniversary of universal and equal suffrage in Finland

Introduction The 2 euro coin issued by Finland in 2006 celebrates the 100th anniversary of universal and equal suffrage. This event marks a crucial milestone in Finland’s democratic history, highlighting its early commitment to equal […]

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2006 – Belgium – Renovation of the Atomium, in Brussels

Introduction This 2 euro coin, issued by Belgium in 2006, celebrates the Atomium, an emblematic monument of Brussels. Built for the 1958 Universal Exhibition, this monument represents an iron crystal molecule enlarged 165 billion times. […]

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2006 – Germany – Presidency of Schleswig-Holstein in the Bundesrat

This coin is the first commemorative 2 euro coin issued by Germany.It is also the first coin in a series of 16 coins on the German Lands. Introduction This 2 euro coin, issued by Germany […]

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2005 – Vatican – 20th World Youth Day

Introduction The 2 euro coin issued by the Vatican City in 2005 celebrates the 20th World Youth Day. This international religious event brings together young people from around the world for moments of prayer and […]

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2005 – Finland – 60th anniversary of the United Nations and the 50th anniversary of Finland’s membership of the United Nations

Introduction The euro coin issued by Finland in 2005 celebrates the 60th anniversary of the United Nations (UN). This theme highlights Finland’s commitment to peace and international cooperation. Additionally, this piece reflects the importance of […]

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2005 – San-Marino – World Year of Physics

Introduction The 2 euro coin issued by San Marino in 2005 celebrates the World Year of Physics. This event, proclaimed by UNESCO, highlights the importance of physics in understanding our universe and its impact on […]

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2005 – Italy – 1st anniversary of the signing of the European Constitution

Introduction Italy issued this 2 euro coin in 2005 to celebrate the ratification of the European Constitution. This historic event aimed to strengthen the unity and integration of the member countries of the European Union. […]

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2005 – Spain – 400th anniversary of the first edition of The Ingenious Hidalgo Don Quixote of La Mancha by Miguel de Cervantes

Introduction The euro coin issued by Spain in 2005 celebrates one of the country’s most iconic literary characters, Don Quixote. This theme highlights the importance of Spanish literature, particularly the work of Miguel de Cervantes. […]

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2005 – Belgium – Belgian-Luxembourg Economic Union

Introduction This 2 euro commemorative coin, issued by Belgium in 2005, celebrates the Belgian-Luxembourg Economic Union. This union symbolizes economic and political cooperation between Belgium and Luxembourg. Additionally, the coin highlights portraits of the rulers […]

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2005 – Austria – 50th anniversary of the Austrian State Treaty

Introduction The two euro coin presented was issued by Austria in 2005. It celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Austrian State Treaty, signed in 1955. This event marks the end of the Allied occupation and […]

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2005 – Luxembourg – 50th birthday of Grand Duke Henri, 5th anniversary of his accession to the throne and the 100th anniversary of the death of Grand Duke Adolphe

Introduction The 2 euro coin issued by Luxembourg in 2005 commemorates several events such as the 50th birthday of Grand Duke Henri, the 5th anniversary of his accession to the throne and the 100th anniversary […]

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