2 Euro Commemorative coins Spain 2020
Eleventh of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites series: Mudéjar Architecture of Aragon
The Obverse depicts the Tower of El Salvador de Teruel, which together with other Spanish cathedrals, churches and monuments, examples of Mudéjar architecture, have been declared World Heritage by UNESCO (Mudéjar architecture is an artistic expression where the Christian style includes elements of Arab inspiration and is only present in the Iberian Peninsula). At the top is the circular inscription "ARQUITECTURA MUDÉJAR DE ARAGÓN". In the left part, near the Tower, is the inscription "ESPAÑA", placed vertically and from bottom to top. On the right hand side there is: between the Tower and the end of the circular inscription, the mintmark (the crowned "M"), while immediately below, between the Tower and the edge, the minting year. 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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2020 | C | 3.975.500 | 18.000 | 6.500 | 4.000.000 |