Portugal 2 Euros, 2002 – 2007

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Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Portugal Portugal
Currency Euro (2002 – 9999)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Euros
Year 2002 – 2007
Ruler Third Republic (1974–9999)
Composition Bimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel centre in copper-nickel ring
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 8.5
Diameter (mm) 25.75
Thickness (mm) 2.2

Description

2 Euros from Portugal. Issued from 2002 to 2007. Struck in Bimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel centre in copper-nickel ring. Measures 25.75 mm and weighs 8.5 g.

Obverse
The third royal seal of 1144 of Afonso Henriques, the first king of Portugal, is encircled by alternately the seven country's castles and the five coats of arms, which appear an the Portuguese flag, and the letters of the word "PORTUGAL", themselves encircled by the twelve stars of Europe
Reverse
A map, next to the face value, shows the gathering of the fifteen states of the European Union
Edge
Reeded with incuse seven castles and five coats of arms

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage g vg f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
2007 INCM 21.5K € 130,00 In BU Sets only 1.8%
2007 INCM 2.5K Proof 0.4%
2006 INCM 1M € 2,20 € 2,20 € 2,20 € 2,20 € 3,30 € 3,30 10%
2006 INCM 26.5K € 17,00 BU set 1.1%
2006 INCM 3K Proof 0.3%
2005 INCM 1M € 2,20 € 2,20 € 2,20 € 2,70 € 3,30 11%
2005 INCM 60K € 17,00 BU set 1%
2005 INCM 10K Proof 0.2%
2004 INCM 1M € 2,20 € 2,20 € 2,20 € 2,20 € 2,70 € 3,10 12%
2004 INCM 70K € 15,00 BU set 1%
2004 INCM 15K Proof 0.2%
2003 INCM 6M € 2,20 € 2,20 € 2,20 € 2,20 € 2,20 € 2,40 21%
2003 INCM 70K € 4,40 BU set 1.7%
2003 INCM 15K Proof 0.3%
2002 INCM 61.9M € 2,20 € 2,20 € 2,20 € 2,20 € 2,20 € 2,20 € 2,70 88%
2002 INCM 55K € 5,40 BU set 3%
2002 INCM 15K Proof 0.4%

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