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2013 – Belgium – 100th anniversary of the Tour of Flanders

Introduction Belgium should have issued this €2 coin in 2013 to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Tour of Flanders, a famous cycling race. Indeed, the theme of this coin highlights the importance of this […]

2013 – San Marino – 50th anniversary of the death of John Fitzgerald Kennedy

Introduction San Marino was to have issued this €2 coin in 2013 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of John F. Kennedy’s death. The theme of this coin highlights Kennedy’s legacy and importance as an iconic […]

2018 – France – Simone Veil

Tribute to Simone Veil: An Icon of French and European Politics In 2018, France issued a 2-euro coin to honor Simone Veil. Indeed, she is a major figure in French and European politics. Simone Veil, […]

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2013 – Vatican – World Youth Day 2013 in Rio de Janeiro

Introduction This two-euro coin was issued by the Vatican City in 2013. It commemorates the 28th World Youth Day (WYD) held in Rio de Janeiro. This event, organized by the Catholic Church, brings together young […]

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2013 – Vatican – Vacant seat following the resignation of Pope Benedict XVI

Introduction This two-euro coin was issued by Vatican City in 2013 and celebrates the vacant seat following the resignation of Pope Benedict XVI. It commemorates the period of “Sede Vacante” of that year. This period […]

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2013 – Slovenia – 800th anniversary of the discovery of Postojna Cave

Introduction Slovenia’s euro coin, issued in 2013, celebrates the 800th anniversary of the first written mention of the Postojna Caves (Postojnska Jama). This commemorative coin honors the natural and tourist importance of these famous caves. […]

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2013 – Slovakia – 1150th anniversary of the mission of the apostles Cyril and Methodius to Great Moravia

Introduction This 2 euro coin, issued by Slovakia in 2013, celebrates the 1150th anniversary of the arrival of the apostles Cyril and Methodius in Great Moravia. These missionary brothers brought Christianity and created the Glagolitic […]

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2013 – San Marino – 500th anniversary of the death of the Italian painter Bernardino di Betto

Introduction The 2 euro coin issued by San Marino in 2013 celebrates the 500th anniversary of the death of the Italian painter Bernardino di Betto, better known as Pinturicchio. This event highlights the importance of […]

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2013 – Portugal – 250th anniversary of the construction of the Clérigos Tower

Introduction This 2 euro coin, issued by Portugal in 2013, celebrates the 250th anniversary of the Clérigos Tower. This iconic Porto landmark, built in 1763, is a remarkable example of Baroque architecture. Thus, this piece […]

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2013 – Netherlands – 200th anniversary of the Kingdom of the Netherlands

Introduction In 2013, the Netherlands issued a two-euro commemorative coin. It celebrates the 200th anniversary of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. In addition, this coin highlights the continuity and importance of the Dutch monarchy over […]

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2013 – Netherlands – Abdication of Queen Beatrix and accession to the throne of her son, Willem-Alexander

Introduction In 2013, the Netherlands issued a two-euro commemorative coin. It celebrates the abdication of Queen Beatrix and the accession to the throne of King Willem-Alexander. In addition, the coin highlights the dynastic continuity and […]

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2013 – Monaco – 20th anniversary of the Principality’s accession to the UN

Introduction The euro coin issued by Monaco in 2013 celebrates Monaco’s admission to the United Nations (UN) in 1993. This coin commemorates the 20th anniversary of this major event for the principality. In addition, it […]

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2013 – Malta – Self-government 1921

Introduction The €2 coin issued by Malta in 2013 celebrates the achievement of self-government in 1921. This event marks a crucial milestone in Malta’s political history. Furthermore, this coin pays tribute to the importance of […]

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2013 – Luxembourg – 20th anniversary of the adoption of Ons Heemecht as the national anthem

Introduction The 2-euro coin issued by Luxembourg in 2013 celebrates the 20th anniversary of the adoption of “Ons Heemecht” as the national anthem. It pays tribute to this symbolic melody and its role in Luxembourg’s […]

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2013 – Italy – 700th anniversary of the birth of the Italian writer Giovanni Boccaccio

Introduction Italy issued this 2 euro coin in 2013 to celebrate the 700th anniversary of the birth of Giovanni Boccaccio. This famous Italian writer left his mark on literature with his works, including the “Decameron”. […]

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2013 – Italy – 200th anniversary of the birth of Italian compositor Giuseppe Verdi

Introduction Italy issued this 2 euro coin in 2013 to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the birth of Giuseppe Verdi. This famous Italian composer had a profound impact on opera and classical music. Therefore, this […]

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2013 – Greece – 100th anniversary of the annexation of Crete to Greece

Introduction The euro coin issued by Greece in 2013 celebrates the 100th anniversary of the union of Crete with Greece. Indeed, this historic event, which occurred in 1913, marks a crucial moment in the modern […]

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2013 – Greece – 2400th anniversary of Plato’s Academy

Introduction The euro coin issued by Greece in 2013 celebrates the 2400th anniversary of the founding of Plato’s Academy. Indeed, this philosophical institution, founded by Plato in 387 BC, played a central role in the […]

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2013 – France – 150th anniversary of the birth of Pierre de Coubertin

Introduction This two-euro coin, issued by France in 2013, celebrates Pierre de Coubertin, the father of the modern Olympic Games. Pierre de Coubertin played a key role in the revival of the Olympic Games in […]

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2013 – France – 50th anniversary of the Élysée Treaty

Introduction This two-euro coin, issued jointly by France and Germany in 2013, celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Élysée Treaty. Signed in 1963 by French President Charles de Gaulle and German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer, this […]

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2013 – Finland – 125th anniversary of the birth of the writer Frans Eemil Sillanpää

Introduction The euro coin issued by Finland in 2013 celebrates the 125th anniversary of the birth of Frans Eemil Sillanpää, a Finnish writer and Nobel Prize winner in Literature. The theme highlights Sillanpää’s importance in […]

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2013 – Finland – 150th anniversary of the Finnish Parliament and the beginning of democracy in Finland

Introduction The euro coin issued by Finland in 2013 celebrates the 150th anniversary of the Act of 1863. This Act restored the right to legislate to the Finnish Parliament. This theme highlights a crucial turning […]

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2013 – Spain – Royal Site of Saint-Laurent-de-l’Escurial

Introduction The euro coin issued by Spain in 2013 celebrates the Royal Site of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, a jewel of Spanish architectural and historical heritage. This theme highlights the importance of this building […]

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2013 – Belgium – 100th anniversary of the Royal Meteorological Institute of Belgium

Introduction This two-euro coin was issued by Belgium in 2013, it celebrates the 100th anniversary of the Royal Meteorological Institute of Belgium (IRM). Indeed, this issue highlights the scientific and historical importance of the IRM […]

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2013 – Germany – Presidency of Baden-Württemberg in the Bundesrat

Introduction The 2 euro coin issued by Germany in 2013 celebrates the presidency of Baden-Württemberg in the Bundesrat. This commemorative edition is part of a series dedicated to the German Länder. It highlights the role […]

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2013 – Germany – 50th anniversary of the Élysée Treaty

Introduction The 2-euro coin issued by Germany in 2013 celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Élysée Treaty. This treaty symbolises Franco-German friendship and marks an important milestone in relations between the two countries. Issued on […]

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