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Medal - 500 Euro Note - Banknote Euro introduction 01 January 2002
| Location | Federal Republic of Germany |
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| Year | 2001 |
| Type | Souvenir medallion |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features a color-printed reproduction of two overlapping 500 Euro banknotes set against a gilt field incorporating a relief depiction of a cable-stayed bridge and a map of Europe in the background. A multilingual legend arcs around the upper rim, and the date legend with flanking stars appears at the bottom. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse depicts in high relief the mythological figure of Europa riding a bull, her arms outstretched, set over a relief map of Europe in the field. Twelve stars border the upper and lower rim, referencing the European Union emblem. A small engraver's mark is visible in the lower right field. |
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