2 Euros Escorial

€2.00
IssuerSpain
Year2013
TypeCommemorative circulation coin
Value2 Euros
CurrencyEuro (2002-date)
CompositionBimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel centre in copper-nickel ring
Weight8.5 g
Dimensions25.75 mm
Thickness2.2 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Alfonso Morales Muñoz
Reverse: Luc Luycx
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#1305, Schön#577
Obverse descriptionThe inner part of the coin depicts a view of the San Lorenzo del Escorial Monastery. On the upper side, in circular sense and with capital letters, the name of the issuing country ‘ESPAÑA’. At the right hand side, the year of issuance ‘2013’ and the mint mark. The coin’s outer ring depicts the 12 stars of the European flag.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringESPAÑA 2013 M
Reverse descriptionA map, next to the face value, shows the European continent without borders.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering2 EURO LL
EdgeReeded with 2`s & stars
Mint(M)
Royal Mint of Spain (Real Casa de
la Moneda), Madrid, Spain (1591-date)
Mintage2013 M - - 4 000 000
2013 M - BU set - 54 000
2013 M - Proof - 1 300
Catalog ID2845290310
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