2 Euros - Albert II 250th Anniversary of the birth of François-Joseph Bosio

€142,707.00
IssuerMonaco
Year2018
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value2 Euros
CurrencyEuro (2002-date)
CompositionBimetallic: nickel clad nickel brass centre in copper-nickel ring
Weight8.5 g
Dimensions25.75 mm
Thickness2.2 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Luc Luycx
In circulation to
Reference(s) Gad#MC211, KM#207
Obverse descriptionThe design shows Mr. Bosio and a statue as the background image, the country name at the top of the image in a semi-circle. At the bottom, in a semi-circle as well, there are two inscriptions: ‘FRANÇOIS JOSEPH BOSIO’ and underneath ‘1768 – SCULPTEUR - 2018’. At the left and right sides of these two inscriptions, there are the mintmark and the mint master mark. The coin’s outer ring depicts the 12 stars of the European flag.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringMONACO FRANÇOIS-JOSEPH BOSIO 1768 SCULPTEUR 2018
Reverse descriptionA map, next to the face value, shows the European continent without borders.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering2 EURO LL
EdgeInscripted
MintMonnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage2018  - Proof - 16 000
Catalog ID2501499030
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