Estonia 2 Euros, 2020

Discovery of Antarctica

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Estonia Estonia
Currency Euro (2011 – 9999)
Coin type Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination 2 Euros
Year 2020
Ruler Republic (1991–9999)
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 Estonia. Issued in 2020. Struck in Bimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel centre in copper-nickel ring. Measures 25.75 mm and weighs 8.5 g.

Obverse
Bellingshausen's sloop-of-war, Vostok, surrounded by the inscriptions ‘Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen’ and ‘ANTARKTIKA 200’, the country name and the date. The coin’s outer ring depicts the 12 stars of the European flag. (Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen
Estonia 2020
Antarctica
200)
Reverse
A map, next to the face value, shows the European continent without borders.
Edge
"O" and "EESTI" repeated alternately upright and inverted. (Estonia Estonia)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
2020  750K € 2,70 € 2,70 € 3,30 € 3,30 97%
2020  10K € 15,00 BU; Coincard 4%

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