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2 Euro – Germany

Circulating commemorative coins
Commemoration: Federal State of Hamburg
Germany
Context
Year: 2008
Issuer: Germany Issuer flag
Period:
Federal Republic
(since 1949)
Currency:
Euro
(since 2002)
Total mintage: 30,675,000
Material
Diameter: 25.75 mm
Weight: 8.5 g
Thickness: 2.2 mm
Shape: Round
Composition: Bimetallic (Nickel brass center, Copper-nickel ring)
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
Obverse
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References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard261
Numista: #2994
Value
Exchange value: 2 EUR = $2.36
Inflation-adjusted value: 2.86 EUR

Obverse

Description:
The coin features Hamburg's iconic St. Michaelis Church (the "Michel"). The inner section shows the church with the inscription "HAMBURG," while the outer ring includes the year 2008, the EU stars, "BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND," and the mintmark.
Inscription:
HAMBURG J Œ

BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND 2008
Translation:
Hamburg

Federal Republic of Germany 2008
Script: Latin
Languages: Latin, German
Engraver: Erich Ott

Reverse

Description:
A map shows Europe borderless beside its face value.
Inscription:
2 EURO LL
Script: Latin
Engraver: Luc Luycx

Edge

Reeded with inscription
Legend:
EINIGKEIT UND RECHT UND FREIHEIT
Translation:
Unity and Justice and Freedom
Language: German

Categories

Building> Religious building
Map

Mints

NameMark
BerlinA
MunichD
Staatliche Münze Baden-WürttembergF
Staatliche Münze Baden-WürttembergG
Hamburgische MünzeJ

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
2008A1,000,000
2008A130,000BU
2008D125,000Proof
2008A125,000Proof
2008D8,900,000
2008D130,000BU
2008F9,000,000
2008F130,000BU
2008F125,000Proof
2008J130,000BU
2008J125,000Proof
2008G4,200,000
2008G130,000BU
2008G125,000Proof
2008J6,300,000

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