2022 – Slovakia – 300 years since the construction of the first steam engine used to pump water from mines

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Introduction In 2022, Slovakia issues a commemorative 2 euro coin. This coin celebrates the 300th anniversary of the construction of Štefan Anián Jedlík’s steam engine. The theme highlights an important technological milestone in Slovakia’s industrial history. Coin description The obverse […]

2022 – Lithuania – Suvalkija

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Introduction This 2 euro coin, issued by Lithuania in 2022, celebrates the historic region of Suvalkija. The central theme of this piece is the cultural and historical importance of this region for Lithuania. By issuing this coin, Lithuania highlights the […]

2022 – Slovenia – 150th birthday of Jože Plečnik

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Introduction Slovenia’s euro coin, issued in 2022, celebrates architect Jože Plečnik. This commemorative coin pays tribute to Plečnik’s birth year, 1872, and highlights his significant impact on architecture. By highlighting Jože Plečnik, Slovenia recognizes his cultural and architectural importance for […]

2021 – Spain – Historic city of Toledo

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Introduction The euro coin issued by Spain in 2021 celebrates Toledo’s Mudejar architecture, a unique fusion of Islamic and Christian styles. This theme highlights the historical and cultural importance of this architecture. Additionally, this piece reflects the artistic and architectural […]

2022 – Malta – Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum

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Introduction The 2 euro coin issued by Malta in 2022 celebrates the Hypogeum of Ħal Saflieni, a site dating from 4000 to 2500 BC. This event highlights the historical and archaeological importance of this unique underground structure. Additionally, this coin […]

2021 – Italy – Health profession

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Introduction Italy issued this 2 euro coin in 2021 to honor the healthcare profession during the COVID-19 pandemic. These staff have played a crucial role in the fight against the virus, providing care and support. Therefore, this coin honors their […]

2021 – Malta – Temples of Tarxien

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Introduction The 2 euro coin issued by Malta in 2021 celebrates the Tarxien Temples, dating from 3600 to 2500 BC. This event highlights the historical and archaeological importance of these megalithic structures. Additionally, this coin pays homage to the cultural […]

2018 – France – Simone Veil

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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, a Holocaust survivor, became an […]

Andorre

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Les pièces de 2 euros commémoratives d’Andorre Capitale: Andorre-la-VieillePopulation: 85 580Densité: 183 habitants / kilomètre²  Les premières pièces émises par le micro-état d’Andorre ont été émises en Janvier 2015. Certaines pièces commémoratives ont comme millésime 2014 bien qu’elles soient émises […]

2015 – Lithuania – Lithuanian language

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Introduction This 2 euro coin, issued by Lithuania in 2015, celebrates the Lithuanian language and culture. The central theme of this coin is the recognition of the importance of the word “Ačiū” which means “thank you” in Lithuanian. Furthermore, Lithuania […]

2015 – Italy – Expo 2015 in Milan

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Introduction Italy issued this €2 coin in 2015 to celebrate the Universal Exhibition in Milan. The theme of the exhibition, “Feeding the Planet, Energy for Life,” highlights the importance of sustainable agriculture and food security. Therefore, this coin honors this […]

2015 – Finland – 150th anniversary of the birth of Finnish painter and printmaker Akseli Gallen-Kallela

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Introduction The 2 euro coin issued by Finland in 2015 celebrates the 150th anniversary of the birth of painter and printmaker Akseli Gallen-Kallela. This event highlights Gallen-Kallela’s importance in Finnish art history and his influence on the national culture. Furthermore, […]

2014 – Slovenia – 600th anniversary of the coronation of Holy Roman Empress Barbe de Cilley

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Introduction Slovenia’s euro coin, issued in 2014, celebrates the 600th anniversary of the birth of Barbara de Cilley (Barbara Celjska). This commemorative coin honors the influence and historical importance of this Slovenian royal figure. Therefore, Slovenia highlights its rich cultural […]

2014 – Greece – 400th anniversary of the death of the Greek painter, sculptor and architect Domínikos Theotokópoulos, known as El Greco

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Introduction The euro coin issued by Greece in 2014 celebrates the 400th anniversary of the death of Domenikos Theotokopoulos, better known as El Greco. Indeed, this renowned artist is one of the most influential painters of the Spanish Renaissance. Therefore, […]

2014 – France – World AIDS Day

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Introduction This commemorative two-euro coin was issued by France in 2014. The theme of the coin is “World AIDS Day”. It highlights the country’s commitment to raising awareness and preventing the disease. The coin was designed to mark December 1, […]