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| Location | Federal Republic of Germany |
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| Year | 2008 |
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| Thickness | 1.85 mm |
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| Obverse description | The obverse depicts Europa riding a bull in high relief at the center of the field, a classical mythological motif. A ring of twelve stars surrounds the central design, and the legend ERWEITERUNG DER WÄHRUNGSUNION arcs around the periphery. Below the central design, currency abbreviations of the new EU member states are inscribed, including EEK, CYP, CZK, HUF, LTL, LVL, MTL, PLN, SIT, and SKK, with the fineness mark Ag925 in the lower center field. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a detailed relief view of a prominent church or cathedral, identified as being in Nicosia, Cyprus. The legend ZYPERN appears in the upper field, with NIKOSIA inscribed below the architectural motif and the year 2008 at the bottom. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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