Federal Republic of Germany 2 Euros, 2009
10 Years of EMU
Information
Country
Federal Republic of Germany
Federal Republic of Germany
Currency
Euro
(2002 – 9999)
Coin type
Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination
2 Euros
Year
2009
Ruler
Federal Republic
(1949–9999)
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 Federal Republic of Germany. Issued in 2009. Struck in Bimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel centre in copper-nickel ring. Measures 25.75 mm and weighs 8.5 g.
- Obverse
- The coin shows a stick figure which merges into the € symbol. It seeks to convey the idea of the single currency and, by extension, the Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) being the latest step in Europe’s long history of trade and economic integration. The coin is issued by each euro area country and shows the name of the country as well as the legend ‘EMU 1999-2009’ in the respective languag (s). The coin’s outer ring bears the 12 stars of the European Union. (Federal Republic of Germany D GS EMU 1999-2009)
- Reverse
- A map, next to the face value, shows the European continent without borders.
- Edge
- Reeded with inscription. (Unity and Justice and Freedom)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | g | vg | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 A | 6M | € 2,20 | € 2,20 | € 2,20 | € 2,20 | € 2,20 | € 2,20 | € 3,90 | 45% | ||
| 2009 A | 60K | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 4,40 | BU set | 1% | |
| 2009 A | 70K | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 15,00 | Proof | 0.8% | |
| 2009 D | 6.3M | € 2,20 | € 2,20 | € 2,20 | € 2,20 | € 2,20 | € 3,60 | € 3,80 | 43% | ||
| 2009 D | 60K | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 2,70 | BU set | 1% | |
| 2009 D | 70K | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 11,00 | Proof | 0.8% | |
| 2009 F | 7.2M | € 2,20 | € 2,20 | € 2,20 | € 2,20 | € 2,20 | € 2,20 | € 4,10 | 49% | ||
| 2009 F | 60K | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 2,70 | BU set | 0.9% | |
| 2009 F | 70K | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 8,70 | Proof | 0.7% | |
| 2009 G | 4.2M | € 2,20 | € 2,20 | € 2,20 | € 2,20 | € 2,20 | € 2,20 | € 4,00 | 38% | ||
| 2009 G | 60K | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 2,70 | BU set | 1% | |
| 2009 G | 70K | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 11,00 | Proof | 0.8% | |
| 2009 J | 6.3M | € 2,20 | € 2,20 | € 2,20 | € 2,20 | € 2,20 | € 2,20 | € 3,80 | 42% | ||
| 2009 J | 60K | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 2,70 | BU set | 1.1% | |
| 2009 J | 70K | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 11,00 | Proof | 0.7% |
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