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2 Euro Cents Jasov Cave

Issuer Mincovňa Kremnica (Kremnica Mint)
Year 2004
Type Fantasy coin
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Obverse description A detailed relief depicting the interior of Jasovská jaskyňa (Jasov Cave) occupies the central field, showcasing dramatic stalactite and stalagmite formations rendered in high relief. Ten five-pointed stars are arranged in a vertical arc along the left border, referencing the European Union motif. The legend 'JASOVSKÁ JASKYŇA' curves along the upper right rim, while 'SLOVENSKO' and the date '2004' are inscribed along the lower rim.
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Mint Kremnica, Slovakia (1328-date)
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Slovakia's euro cent designs were finalized before the country even joined the EU — Kremnica produced these pieces years ahead of actual euro adoption, which didn't occur until 2009. The coins entered circulation only after a five-year gap between striking and legal tender status, an unusual administrative lag tied to Slovakia's accession timeline and the subsequent ERM II waiting period.

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