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2 Euros - Henri I 10 Years of EMU
| Issuer | Monnaie de Luxembourg |
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| Year | 2009 |
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| Engraver(s) | Obverse: Geórgios Stamatópoulos Reverse: Luc Luycx |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features a stylised effigy of Grand Duke Henri I rendered in fine vertical line engraving against a striated background field, the portrait occupying the central zone of the nickel-brass inner disc. The country name LËTZEBUERG appears as an arc legend along the upper periphery of the inner disc, while the commemorative inscription UEM 1999-2009 is incused along the lower portion, flanking the engraver's initials ΓΣ and the Utrecht Mint privy mark. The outer copper-nickel ring bears the twelve stars of the European Union arranged equidistantly, a standard motif on all eurozone commemorative 2 euro pieces. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse displays the standard 2 euro common reverse design by Luc Luycx, featuring a large numeral '2' to the left of centre within the nickel-brass inner disc, overlaid upon a cartographic representation of Europe showing the member states of the European Union in relief against a globe background. The inscription EURO is engraved to the right of the map, with the designer's initials LL visible at lower right. The outer copper-nickel ring carries the twelve stars of the European Union, and the denomination reads 2 EURO in combination with the central numeral. |
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