European Capital of Culture 2012, the city of Guimarães, Portugal
2 euro · 2012
Portugal
About these estimates · 2026-10-11
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Coin motif
: The inner part of the coin depicts a stylised image of Afonso Henriques, the first King of Portugal, together with his sword and the Castle of Guimarães, which is regarded as the birthplace of Portugal as an independent nation in the 12th century. To the left of the image is the Portuguese shield above the word “PORTUGAL”.
Source (shortened): ECB ↗Technical details
- Mass
- 8,5
- Diameter
- 25,75
- Thickness
- 2,2
- Material
- Inner Part: Cupronickel; Outer Part: Nickel brass
- Designer
- José de Guimarães
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