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Maltese euro coins - Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maltese_euro_coins Maltese euro coins feature three separate designs for the three series of coins. Malta has been a member of the European Union since 1 May 2004, and is a member of the Economic and Monetary Union of the European Union. Malta adopted the euro as its official currency on 1 January 2008, replacing the Maltese lira. For a period of one month until 31 January, there was a dual circulation for Malta where the Euro and Maltese lira were used alongside each other. In 2008, the Monnaie de Paris (Paris Mint) was chosen to mint the coins; since 2009 the mint of Maltese euro coins is the Koninklijke Nederlandse Munt (Royal Dutch Mint). |
Slovak euro coins - Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slovak_euro_coins The Slovak euro coins are the European monetary union euro coins issued by Slovakia since 2009. They feature three separate designs for the three series of coins. Slovakia has been a member of the European Union since May 2004, and is a member of the European Economic and Monetary Union. Slovakia adopted the euro on 1 January 2009, replacing its previous currency, the Slovak koruna. |
Italian euro coins - Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italian_euro_coins Italian euro coins have a design unique to each denomination, though there is a common theme of famous Italian works of art from one of Italy's renowned artists. Each coin is designed by a different designer, from the 1 cent to the 2 euro coin they are: Eugenio Driutti, Luciana De Simoni, Ettore Lorenzo Frapiccini, Claudia Momoni, Maria Angela Cassol, Roberto Mauri, Laura Cretara and Maria Carmela Colaneri. All designs feature the 12 stars of the EU, the year of imprint, the overlapping letters "RI" for Repubblica Italiana (Italian Republic) and the letter R for Rome. There are no Italian euro coins dated earlier than 2002, even though they were certainly minted earlier, as they were first distributed to the public in December 2001. |
Irish euro coins - Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irish_euro_coins Irish euro coins all share the same design by Jarlath Hayes, that of the harp, a traditional symbol for Ireland since the Middle Ages, based on that of the Brian Boru harp, housed in Trinity College, Dublin. The same harp is used as on the official seals of the Taoiseach, and government ministers and the Seal of the Uachtaran. The coins' design also features the 12 stars of the EU, the year of minting and the Irish name for Ireland, "Éire", in a traditional Gaelic script. |
Luxembourgish euro coins - Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luxembourgish_euro_coins Luxembourgish euro coins feature three different designs, though they all contain the portrait or effigy of Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg. The designs, by Yvette Gastauer-Claire, also contain the 12 stars of the EU flag, the year of imprint and the name of the country in the Luxembourgish language: Lëtzebuerg. Luxembourg does not mint its own coins. The Koninklijke Nederlandse Munt (Royal Dutch Mint), in Utrecht, the Netherlands, produced Luxembourgish coins dated 2002–2004 and again from 2009 onward. Mint of Finland, in Helsinki, Finland, produced the coins dated 2005–2006. Monnaie de Paris (Mint of Paris), in Pessac, France, produced coins dated 2007-2008. |
Central Bank of Malta / Numismatic Issues https://www.centralbankmalta.org/numismatic-issues The Central Bank of Malta issued the first non-circulating, legal tender coins for numismatic purposes in November 1972. These consisted of a set of gold and silver coins that were issued in conjunction with the Sovereign Military Order of Malta based in Rome. The coins were struck at the Order’s mint in Rome. In subsequent years, other gold and silver coin sets were issued in conjunction with the Order, which was instrumental in setting up the Malta Mint in 1973, after which coins in precious metal started being produced in Malta. |
Monégasque euro coins - Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monégasque_euro_coins Monégasque euro coins feature two separate designs for the first two series of coins, and also two separate designs for the €1 and €2 coins for the first series. All the coins are inscribed with the word "Monaco" and the twelve stars of Europe. The Monégasque euro coins are minted by the Monnaie de Paris (Paris Mint). |
Bank of Greece: Euro Coins http://www.bankofgreece.gr/Pages/en/Euro/Notes-coins/Coins/default.aspx Unlike euro banknotes that come in uniform appearance, euro coins have only one common side across the euro area countries. The designs for the reverse side were selected by competent bodies in each country. Euro coins can be used in all euro area countries, irrespective of their national side design. |
Vatican euro coins - Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vatican_euro_coins Vatican euro coins are issued by the Philatelic and Numismatic Office of the Vatican City State and minted by Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato (IPZS), in Rome, Italy. The euro is the official currency of the Vatican City, although the Vatican is not a member of the Eurozone or the European Union. |
€2 commemorative coins - Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E2%82%AC2_commemorative_coins €2 commemorative coins are special euro coins minted and issued by member states of the eurozone since 2004 as legal tender in all eurozone member states. Only the national obverse sides of the coins differ; the common reverse sides do not. The coins typically commemorate the anniversaries of historical events or draw attention to current events of special importance. |
Central Bank of Cyprus: Banknotes & Coins: Coins http://www.centralbank.gov.cy/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=8107 Εuro coins in pictures. Recognition of genuine coins. |
Belgian euro coins - Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belgian_euro_coins Belgian euro coins feature only a single design for all eight coins: the portrait or effigy of the incumbent King of the Belgians. Previously, all Belgian euros depicted King Albert II and his royal monogram. Current coins depict King Philippe. Also part of the design by Jan Alfons Keustermans are the 12 stars of the EU and the year of imprint. |
Euro gold and silver commemorative coins - Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euro_gold_and_silver_commemorative_coins This article covers the gold and silver issues of the euro commemorative coins (collectors coins). It also includes some rare cases of bimetal collector coins (titanium, niobium, etc.). |
Estonian euro coins - Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Estonian_euro_coins Estonian euro coins feature a single design for all eight coins. This is a design by Lembit Lõhmus and features a silhouette map of Estonia together with the word Eesti (Estonia) and twelve stars, symbolic of the European Union, surrounding the map. This was the winning design in a public vote of ten announced in December 2004. |
Cypriot euro coins - Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cypriot_euro_coins Cypriot euro coins feature three separate designs for the three series of coins. Cyprus has been a member of the European Union since 1 May 2004, and is a member of the Economic and Monetary Union of the European Union. It has completed the third stage of the EMU and adopted the euro as its official currency on 1 January 2008. In 2008 and 2009, the Mint of Finland was chosen to mint the coins (except the €2 commemorative coin of 2009, which was minted in the Koninklijke Nederlandse Munt (Royal Dutch Mint)). Since 2010, the mint of Cypriot euro coins is the Mint of Greece. |
National Bank of Slovakia: The Slovak national sides of the euro coins http://www.nbs.sk/en/about-the-bank/list-of-photo-galleries/photo-gallery/_the-slovak-national-sides-of-the-euro-coins The Slovak national sides of the euro coins (photo gallery). |
Identifying marks on euro coins - Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Identifying_marks_on_euro_coins Before the introduction of the euro, the current eurozone members issued their own individual national coinage, most of which featured mint marks, privy marks and/or mint master marks. These marks have been continued as a part of the national designs of the euro coins, as well. This article serves to list the information about the various types of identifying marks on euro coins, including engraver and designer initials and the unique edge inscriptions found on the €2 coins. |
National Bank of Belgium - Coins https://www.nbb.be/en/notes-and-coins/coins There are eight euro coins, worth 1, 2, 5, 10, 20 and 50 cents, € 1 and € 2. All have a European side and a national side, but can be used anywhere, throughout the euro area countries. |
Sammarinese euro coins - Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sammarinese_euro_coins Sammarinese euro coins feature separate designs for every coin. All the coins are inscribed with the words "San Marino" and the twelve stars of the EU. The Sammarinese euro coins are minted by Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato (IPZS), in Rome, Italy. |
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