20 Euro Cents 1st Map, Reverse Mule

发行方 Eurozone
年份 1999-2007
类型 Coin pattern
面值 20 Cents
货币 Euro (2002-date)
材质 Nordic gold
重量 5.74 g
直径 22.25 mm
厚度 2.14 mm
形状 Spanish flower
制作工艺 Milled
方向 Medal alignment ↑↑
雕刻师 Luc Luycx
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参考资料
正面描述 Map, next to the face value, symbolizing the gathering of the fifteen nations of the European Union
正面文字 Latin
正面铭文 20 LL EURO CENT
背面描述 Map, next to the face value, symbolizing the gathering of the fifteen nations of the European Union
背面文字 Latin
背面铭文 20 LL EURO CENT
边缘 Smooth with seven indentations
铸币厂
铸造量 ND (1999-2007) - -
Numisquare 编号 6743109020
附加信息

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

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