Katalog
| Emitent | Eurozone |
|---|---|
| Rok | 1999-2007 |
| Typ | Coin pattern |
| Nominał | 20 Cents |
| Waluta | Euro (2002-date) |
| Skład | Nordic gold |
| Waga | 5.74 g |
| Średnica | 22.25 mm |
| Grubość | 2.14 mm |
| Kształt | Spanish flower |
| Technika | Milled |
| Orientacja | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Rytownik(zy) | Luc Luycx |
| W obiegu do | |
| Źródło(a) |
| Opis awersu | Map, next to the face value, symbolizing the gathering of the fifteen nations of the European Union |
|---|---|
| Pismo awersu | Latin |
| Legenda awersu | 20 LL EURO CENT |
| Opis rewersu | Map, next to the face value, symbolizing the gathering of the fifteen nations of the European Union |
| Pismo rewersu | Latin |
| Legenda rewersu | 20 LL EURO CENT |
| Krawędź | Smooth with seven indentations |
| Mennica | |
| Nakład |
ND (1999-2007) - - |
| ID Numisquare | 6743109020 |
| Dodatkowe informacje |
Historical Context: The 20 Euro Cents coin, part of the initial Eurozone coinage (1999-2007), marks a pivotal moment in European integration: the establishment of a unified currency. This era, overseen by the European Central Bank, symbolized unprecedented cooperation. The "Reverse Mule" designation for this coin highlights a significant production anomaly from the nascent stages of Euro minting, underscoring the complexities and quality control challenges of coordinating currency production across multiple national mints during this historic transition.
Artistry: The common reverse, featuring the "1st Map" design, was conceived by Belgian artist Luc Luycx. His modern, cartographic style depicted the European Union prior to the 20