2 Euro - 200th Anniversary of the birth of Ľudovít Štúr (2015)
Features
| Denomination | 2 Euro |
| Weight (g) | 8.5 |
| Diameter (mm) | 25.75 |
| Thickness (mm) | 2.2 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Bi-metallic Nickel-Brass plated Nickel center in Copper-Nickel ring |
| Magnetic | |
| Currency Value (USD) | 2.35 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative |
Obverse
Engraved by Ivan Řehák
Lettering:
ĽUDOVÍT ŠTÚR
1815-1856
2015
SLOVENSKO
Description:
Portrait of Ľudovít Štúr. Inscribed to the right of the portrait, parallel to the edge of the inner part of the coin, are the year of issuance "2015" and, further right along the edge, the name of issuing country "SLOVENSKO". Inscribed to the left of the portrait, parallel to the inner edge, are the dates of Štúr’s birth and death "1815–1856" and, further left along the edge, the name "ĽUDOVÍT ŠTÚR". In the upper right part of the design is the mint mark of the Kremnica Mint (Mincovňa Kremnica), consisting of the initials "MK" placed between two dies. In the lower right part are the stylised letters "IŘ", the initials of the designer, Ivan Řehák. The coin’s outer ring depicts the 12 stars of the European flag.
ĽUDOVÍT ŠTÚR
1815-1856
2015
SLOVENSKO
Description:
Portrait of Ľudovít Štúr. Inscribed to the right of the portrait, parallel to the edge of the inner part of the coin, are the year of issuance "2015" and, further right along the edge, the name of issuing country "SLOVENSKO". Inscribed to the left of the portrait, parallel to the inner edge, are the dates of Štúr’s birth and death "1815–1856" and, further left along the edge, the name "ĽUDOVÍT ŠTÚR". In the upper right part of the design is the mint mark of the Kremnica Mint (Mincovňa Kremnica), consisting of the initials "MK" placed between two dies. In the lower right part are the stylised letters "IŘ", the initials of the designer, Ivan Řehák. The coin’s outer ring depicts the 12 stars of the European flag.
Reverse
Engraved by Luc Luycx
Lettering:
2 EURO
LL
Description:
Map of Europe. Six fine lines cut across the map except where there is landmass and have a star at each end – reflecting the twelve stars on the flag of Europe. Across the map is the word EURO, and a large number 2 appears to the left hand side of the coin. The designer's initials LL.
2 EURO
LL
Description:
Map of Europe. Six fine lines cut across the map except where there is landmass and have a star at each end – reflecting the twelve stars on the flag of Europe. Across the map is the word EURO, and a large number 2 appears to the left hand side of the coin. The designer's initials LL.
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1,000,000 | Unknown |