{"id":16922,"date":"2019-02-24T18:45:43","date_gmt":"2019-02-24T17:45:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.2euros.org\/non-classifiee\/2014-slovenia-600th-anniversary-of-the-coronation-of-holy-roman-empress-barbe-de-cilley\/"},"modified":"2025-01-31T13:43:10","modified_gmt":"2025-01-31T12:43:10","slug":"2014-slovenia-600th-anniversary-of-the-coronation-of-holy-roman-empress-barbe-de-cilley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.2euros.org\/en\/2-euro-commemorative-2014\/2014-slovenia-600th-anniversary-of-the-coronation-of-holy-roman-empress-barbe-de-cilley\/","title":{"rendered":"2014 – Slovenia – 600th anniversary of the coronation of Holy Roman Empress Barbe de Cilley"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Introduction<\/h2>\n\n

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 heritage and medieval history.<\/p>\n\n

Coin description<\/h2>\n\n

The obverse of the coin features a stylized portrait of Barbara de Cilley. The design uses lines and shading to create a distinctive and memorable image. Barbara wears a headdress and clothing typical of the time, symbolizing her royal status. To the left of the portrait, the inscription “SLOVENIJA” indicates the issuing country.<\/p>\n\n

On the right, the inscription “BARBARA CELJSKA 1414 – 2014” recalls Barbara’s date of birth and the year the coin was issued. Furthermore, the border of the piece is decorated with twelve stars. These stars represent the twelve stars of the European flag, thus emphasizing Slovenia’s membership in the European Union. The design details and inscriptions highlight the historical importance of Barbara de Cilley.<\/p>\n\n

Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n

In conclusion, the 2014 Slovenian euro coin pays a significant tribute to Barbara de Cilley on the 600th anniversary of her birth. Furthermore, it highlights its important role in Slovenian medieval history. The obverse design, with its stylized portrait and inscriptions, reflects Barbara’s royal and historical heritage. In summary, this commemorative coin demonstrates Slovenia’s appreciation for its medieval past. As a result, it strengthens the cultural identity of the country within the European Union.<\/p>\n\n

Country of Issue:<\/strong><\/td>\"\"<\/td><\/tr>
Date of issue:<\/strong><\/td>October 6, 2014<\/td><\/tr>
Total mintage:<\/strong><\/td>1.000.000<\/td><\/tr>
\u2013 Proof:<\/td>\u00a06.500<\/td><\/tr>
\u2013 BU:<\/td>\u00a00<\/td><\/tr>
\u2013 UNC:<\/td>\u00a0993.500<\/td><\/tr>
Engraver:<\/strong><\/td>Primo\u017e Fijav\u017e<\/td><\/tr>
The edge:<\/strong><\/td>\"\"<\/td><\/tr>
Rarity:<\/strong><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
Official Journal:<\/strong><\/td>C2014\/062\/08<\/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 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, […]<\/a><\/p>\n

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