2 Euro - 25th anniversary of the establishment of the Slovak Republic (2018)
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 | |
| Calendar | Gregorian |
Obverse
Engraved by Pavel Károly
Lettering:
€
MK PK
1.1.1993
2018
SLOVENSKÁ REPUBLIKA
Description:
Slovakia’s entry into the European Union and the euro area by showing a stylized portal arching over both a map of Slovakia and a euro symbol surrounded by the European Union stars, some covered by the map. The Slovak Coat of Arms appears on the left of the design. At the lower left side, in semi-circle is the name of the issuing country. The date of the country’s establishment ‘1.1.1993’ and the year of issue appear, one above the other, below the right side of the map. Between the map and the date are the mint mark of the Kremnica Mint (Mincovňa Kremnica), consisting of the initials ‘MK’ placed between two dies, and the stylized letters ‘PK’, the initials of the designer, Pavel Károly. The coin’s outer ring bears the 12 stars of the European Union.
€
MK PK
1.1.1993
2018
SLOVENSKÁ REPUBLIKA
Description:
Slovakia’s entry into the European Union and the euro area by showing a stylized portal arching over both a map of Slovakia and a euro symbol surrounded by the European Union stars, some covered by the map. The Slovak Coat of Arms appears on the left of the design. At the lower left side, in semi-circle is the name of the issuing country. The date of the country’s establishment ‘1.1.1993’ and the year of issue appear, one above the other, below the right side of the map. Between the map and the date are the mint mark of the Kremnica Mint (Mincovňa Kremnica), consisting of the initials ‘MK’ placed between two dies, and the stylized letters ‘PK’, the initials of the designer, Pavel Károly. The coin’s outer ring bears the 12 stars of the European Union.
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.
Edge
Lettering:
SLOVENSKÁ REPUBLIKA
Description:
Translation: Slovak Republic
SLOVENSKÁ REPUBLIKA
Description:
Translation: Slovak Republic
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 898,500 | Common | |
| 2018 | 7,000 | In sets only | Common |
| 2018 | 3,500 | Proof | Unknown |