Representation in the center of the obverse of a French 2 euro coin, the face value `1/4 EURO`, the name of the issuing country by the letters `RF` and the workshop marks. Around appears the obverse of other euro coins of France and each of which is surrounded by one or more names of countries in the euro zone.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
1/4 EURO
RF
BELGIQUE/BELGIË DEUTSCHLAND ESPAÑA FRANCE HELLAS ITALIA LUXEMBOURG
IRELAND NEDERLAND
ÖSTERREICH PORTUGAL SUOMI
Reverse description
Portrait of the goddess Europe with stars in her hair, above 12 monetary acronyms `€` in an arc. To the left of the portrait and below flags on mats symbolizing the European flags.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
€ € € € € € € € € € € €
EUROPA
2002
α 2002
Edge
Mint
Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)