| Issuer | San Marino |
| Year | 2009 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Value | 2 Euros |
| Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
| Composition | Bimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel centre in copper-nickel ring |
| Weight | 8.5 g |
| Dimensions | 25.75 mm |
| Thickness | 2.2 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Obverse: Annalisa Masini Reverse: Luc Luycx |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#490, Schön#494 |
| Obverse description | The coin shows some symbols of scientific research: a book, a compass, a test tube and a flask. On the left are the three emblematic feathers of the Republic of San Marino. On the right are the year ‘2009’ and the mint mark ‘R’. Above is the legend ‘CREATIVITÀ INNOVAZIONE’. Below are the name of the issuing country ‘SAN MARINO’ and the artist’s initials ‘A.M.’. The coin’s outer ring depicts the 12 stars of the European Union. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | CREATIVITÀ
INNOVAZIONE
SAN MARINO
A.M. 2009 R (Translation: Creativity Innovation San Marino A.M. 2009 R) |
| Reverse description | A map, next to the face value, shows the European continent without borders. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 2 EURO LL |
| Edge | Reeded with inscription |
| Mint | R Rome, Italy (476-date) |
| Mintage | 2009 R - Folder BU - 130 000 |
| Catalog ID | 5090419100 |
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