2 Euro Commemorative coins Spain 2021
Twelfth of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites series: Historic city of Toledo
The Obverse depicts: on the right, the Puerta del Sol and, at the top left, a detail of the mural decoration inside the Synagogue of El Tránsito; both works date back to the 14th century and are examples of Mudéjar architecture (Mudéjar architecture is an artistic expression where the Christian style includes elements of Arab inspiration and is only found in the Iberian Peninsula). On the upper right, in the space between the design and the edge, is the mintmark (the crowned "M"). In the lower left-hand side, in the space free of the representations of the works, is the inscription "ESPAÑA2, with the minting year underneath. 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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2021 | C | 3.981.500 | 12.000 | 6.500 | 4.000.000 |