2 Euros Union of Thrace with Greece

€214,727.00
IssuerGreece
Year2020
TypeCommemorative circulation coin
Value2 Euros
CurrencyEuro (2002-date)
CompositionBimetallic: nickel brass centre in copper-nickel ring
Weight8.50 g
Dimensions25.75 mm
Thickness2.20 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Geórgios Stamatópoulos
Reverse: Luc Luycx
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#326
Obverse descriptionAn ancient Thracian drachma coin from Avdira, with a griffin, surrounded by the inscription in Greek (100th Anniversary of the Union of Thrace), a palmette (the mint mark of the Greek Mint) on the bottom left, the date on the bottom right, the state name below. The twelve stars of the European Union surround the design on the outer ring.
Obverse scriptGreek
Obverse lettering100 ΧΡΟΝΙΑ ΑΠΟ ΤΗΝ ΕΝΣΩΜΑΤΩΣΗ ΤΗΣ ΘΡΑΚΗΣ ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗ ΔΗΜΟΚΡΑΤΙΑ 2020
(Translation: 100 Years since the Union of Thrace with Greece Hellenic Republic 2020)
Reverse descriptionA map, next to the face value, shows the European continent without borders.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering2 EURO LL
EdgeReeded with inscription.
MintNational Mint of the Bank of
Greece (Νομισματοκοπείο - ΙΕΤΑ), Athens, Greece(1972-date)
Mintage2020  - - 743 000
2020  - Coincard - 5 000
2020  - Proof - 2 000
Catalog ID4459009560
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