2 Euro Commemorative coins Spain 2011
Second of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites series: Court of the Lions of the Alhambra, in Granada
On the Obverse we find, in the centre of the coin, the Court of the Lions of the Alhambra, fortress of the city of Granada. At the bottom, in an arc, the inscription "ESPAÑA 2011" and at the top 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).
Date | Rarity | Circulation coins | Uncirculated | Proof | Total mintage |
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2011 | C | 3.927.700 | 63.000 | 9.300 | 4.000.000 |