Portugal 2½ Euros, 2010

2½ Euros from Portugal. Issued in 2010. Struck in Silver (.925). Measures 28 mm and weighs 12 g.

Obverse

Symbolic representation of a festive crowd, mingling with the African continent, with the coat of arms of Portugal. The name of the issuing country "PORTUGAL" and the face value "2.50 euro" are inscribed on the coin.

Reverse

Symbolic representation of a festive crowd mingling with the African continent for the celebration of the 2010 soccer world cup in South Africa. At the bottom, reproduction of the official symbol of the competition. The inscriptions are the name of the engraver "CARLOS MARQUES", "INCM" the mark of the monetary workshop, "MUNDIAL DA FIFA - AFRICA DO SUL 2010", FIFA World Cup - South Africa 2010.