{"id":16828,"date":"2019-02-24T08:56:53","date_gmt":"2019-02-24T07:56:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.2euros.org\/non-classifiee\/2010-slovenia-200th-anniversary-of-the-ljubljana-botanical-garden\/"},"modified":"2025-01-31T13:43:07","modified_gmt":"2025-01-31T12:43:07","slug":"2010-slovenia-200th-anniversary-of-the-ljubljana-botanical-garden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.2euros.org\/en\/2-euro-commemorative-slovenia\/2010-slovenia-200th-anniversary-of-the-ljubljana-botanical-garden\/","title":{"rendered":"2010 – Slovenia – 200th anniversary of the Ljubljana Botanical Garden"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Introduction<\/h2>\n\n

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 its commitment to biodiversity conservation and environmental education.<\/p>\n\n

Coin description<\/h2>\n\n

The obverse of the coin features a delicate and symbolic design. In the center, a detailed illustration of the plant Hladnikia pastinacifolia, a species endemic to Slovenia, attracts attention. This choice of plant highlights the unique botanical wealth of the country.<\/p>\n\n

Additionally, the inscription \u201c200 LET BOTANI\u010cNI VRT LJUBLJANA\u201d surrounds the central illustration. This translates to \u201c200 years of the Ljubljana Botanical Garden\u201d. Below, we find the scientific name of the plant, “HLADNIKIA PASTINACIFOLIA”, written in italics to emphasize its importance. At the bottom of the coin, the inscription “SLOVENIJA 2010” specifies the issuing country and the year of issue. Furthermore, the border of the coin is decorated with twelve stars, representing the twelve stars of the European flag. Thus, they underline Slovenia’s membership in the European Union. Design elements and inscriptions celebrate the botanical garden’s role in preserving Slovenian flora.<\/p>\n\n

Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n

In conclusion, the 2010 Slovenian Euro coin pays a significant tribute to the 200th anniversary of the Ljubljana Botanical Garden. Furthermore, it highlights the importance of this garden for conservation and botanical education. The obverse design, with its illustration of Hladnikia pastinacifolia and inscriptions, reflects Slovenia’s commitment to preserving biodiversity. In summary, this commemorative coin demonstrates Slovenia’s appreciation for its natural heritage. As a result, it strengthens the ecological and cultural identity of the country within the European Union.<\/p>\n\n

Country of Issue:<\/strong><\/td>\"\"<\/td><\/tr>
Date of issue:<\/strong><\/td>May 10, 2010<\/td><\/tr>
Total mintage:<\/strong><\/td>1.000.000<\/td><\/tr>
\u2013 Proof:<\/td>\u00a020.000<\/td><\/tr>
\u2013 BU:<\/td>\u00a070.000<\/td><\/tr>
\u2013 UNC:<\/td>\u00a0910.000<\/td><\/tr>
Engraver:<\/strong><\/td>Gorazd U\u010dakar<\/td><\/tr>
The edge:<\/strong><\/td>\"\"<\/td><\/tr>
Rarity:<\/strong><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
Official Journal:<\/strong><\/td>C2009\/311\/05<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
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Do you want to know the technical specifications of this coin? Feel free to visit the page dedicated to the specifications of a 2-euro coin<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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 […]<\/a><\/p>\n

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