2½ Euro 2009, UNESCO - Jerónimos Monastery [Portugal]

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Reverse
On the left, the name of the site in Portuguese: 'MOSTEIRO DOS JERÓNIMOS' — 'Jerónimos Monastery'. Below, the abbreviation 'INCM' — the mintmark of the Lisbon Mint, the program logo with the inscription 'património mundial unesco' — 'UNESCO World Heritage', and the engravers' names 'ISABEL C. - F. BRANCO' — 'Isabel Carriço - Fernando Branco'. In the central part of the reverse is a relief depiction of the monastery from the side of the South Portal.
Obverse
On the left, the inscription '2 ½ EURO' — '2.5 euro' and the issue date 2009. On the right, the national coat of arms of the republic. Below, the name of the issuing country in Portuguese: 'PORTUGAL' — 'Portugal'. The central part features an ornament from the vaults of the Santa Maria Church, the main chapel of the monastery.