2 Euro Commemorative coins Spain 2010

First of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites series: Great Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba

On the Obverse we find, in the centre of the coin, the columns and arches of the Great Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba, one of the oldest and grandest examples of Islamic art in Europe. At the bottom is the arched inscription "ESPAÑA 2010" and to the left is the mintmark, the crowned 'M'. On the outside part are placed 12 five-pointed stars, the symbol of the European Union. The coin's Reverse is the new common side of Euro coins, with the face value "2" on the left and the European continent on the right, overlapped by the inscription "EURO". Six vertical lines with a star at each end are placed behind the Europe's image.
Edge: finely milled, with six "2" in incuse (repeated alternately from bottom to top and vice versa) and twelve five-pointed stars.
Diameter: 25,75 mm
Thickness: 2,20 mm
Weight: 8,5 g
Composition: bimetallic coin (outer part: copper-nickel, inner part: nickel-brass).