2 Euros Louvre Museum

€1.00
IssuerFrance
Year2025
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value2 Euros
CurrencyEuro (2002-date)
CompositionBimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel centre in copper-nickel ring (Core: 75% Cu, 20% Zn, 5% Ni Ring: 75% Cu, 25% Ni)
Weight8.50 g
Dimensions25.75 mm
Thickness2.20 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#3475
Obverse descriptionPerrault`s Colonnade, the eastern façade of the building overlooking the church of Saint-Germain-l`Auxerrois. This exterior façade is integrated into the museum`s plan, in which the `RF`, the vintage and the different are placed. In the background, the Louvre pyramid stands out with its structure, which squares the background of the coin. The outer ring of the coin represents the twelve stars of the European flag.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringRF 2025 MUSÉE DU LOUVRE
(Translation: French Republic Louvre Museum)
Reverse descriptionA map, next to the face value, shows the European continent without borders.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering2 EURO LL
EdgeFinely ribbed with edge lettering: three times the sequence `2 *
MintMonnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage2025  - Coincard - 300 000
2025  - Proof - 10 000
2025  - Proof (inversed) - 5 000
Catalog ID8849677710
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