2 Euro 2011, Wedding of Prince Albert II of Monaco and Charlene Wittstock [Monaco]

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2 Euro 2011, Wedding of Prince Albert II of Monaco and Charlene Wittstock [Monaco]
  • Country: Monaco
  • Shape: Round
  • Weight: 8.5 g
  • Name: Wedding of Prince Albert II of Monaco and Charlene Wittstock
  • Metal: Nickel Silver
  • Bimetallic: center - nickel plated nickel brass. ring - copper-nickel alloy
  • Designation: Cu-Ni-Zn
  • Plating: Nickel
  • Denomination: 2 Euro
  • Currency Unit: Euro
  • Orientation: Medal alignment
  • Summary: KM# 196
  • Diameter: 25.75 mm
  • Reverse
    In the central part, a large numeral 2 on the left, with the English inscription 'EURO' to its right, translating to '2 Euro'. Below the letter 'O' is the engraver's mark of Luc Luycx 'LL'. The inscription is placed over the outlines of a map of Europe. Extending upwards and downwards from it are six vertical parallel lines each, ending in 12 stars.
  • Obverse
    Near the rim, forming an outer circle, are 12 stars symbolizing the countries of the European Union. Below, in the inner circle, the state name in French 'MONACO' and the year of issue 2013. To the left of the date is the mintmark of the Paris Mint — a cornucopia. To the right is the personal mark of the Director of the Paris Mint, Yves Sampo — a pentagon containing the abbreviations 'AG' (fr. Atelier de Gravure, Engraving Workshop); 'MP' (fr. Monnaie de Paris et Pessac, Paris Mint at Pessac), and the mintmaster's initials 'YS'. In the central part are the profile portraits of Princess Charlene and Prince Albert II.

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