France 2 Euros, 2016

EURO 2016 Football Championship

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country France France
Currency Euro (2002 – 9999)
Coin type Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination 2 Euros
Year 2016
Ruler Fifth Republic (1958–9999)
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 France. Issued in 2016. Struck in Bimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel centre in copper-nickel ring. Measures 25.75 mm and weighs 8.5 g.

Obverse
The European Football Championship 2016 will be held in France between 10 June and 10 July. It will be the fifteenth European tournament, where 24 national teams will be competing. The design shows, among other figures, a football and the trophy of the European Cup in relief.
Reverse
A map, next to the face value, shows the European continent without borders.
Edge
Reeded with inscription: combination of the number "2" and two stars, repeated six times alternately upright and inverted

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage g vg f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
2016  Workshop floret 10M € 2,20 € 2,20 € 2,20 € 2,20 € 2,20 € 2,60 € 3,50 96%
2016  Workshop floret 10K € 12,00 € 13,00 In Sets 3%
2016  Workshop floret 10K € 23,00 Proof 1.9%

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