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Medal - 20 Euro Note - Banknote Euro introduction 01 January 2002

Location Federal Republic of Germany
Year 2001
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Composition Plated copper (gold plating)
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Obverse description The obverse features a colour-inset reproduction of both sides of the 20 Euro banknote superimposed over a relief map of Europe, with an arched bridge in high relief occupying the upper field. The multilingual legend arcs around the periphery, and the date of introduction appears at the base flanked by two stars.
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Obverse lettering EUROPEAN CURRENCY EUROPÄISCHE WÄHRUNG MONNAIE EUROPEENNE 1. JANUAR 2002
Reverse description The reverse depicts the mythological figure of Europa riding the bull (Zeus in disguise) in bold relief, set against a map of Europe in the field. Twelve stars arc around the border in the style of the European Union emblem, with a small engraver's mark visible in the lower right field.
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