2 Euros Louis Braille

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Features

Issuer	Italy
Period	Republic (1946-date)
Type	Circulating commemorative coins
Year	2009
Value	2 Euros 2 EUR = USD 2.33
Currency	Euro (2002-date)
Composition	Bimetallic: mosiądz niklowy clad nikiel centre in miedzionikiel ring
Weight	8.5 g
Diameter	25.75 mm
Thickness	2.2 mm
Shape	Okrągły
Technique	Frezowana
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Number	N# 8108
References	KM# 310 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , Schön# 305 Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes).

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Commemorative issue

200. rocznica urodzin Louisa Braille'a Automatically translated

Obverse

Ręka na otwartej książce, jak akt czytania. Powyżej monogram Republiki Włoskiej i dwie mewy w locie, symbole wolnej i uniwersalnej wiedzy. Pod książką widnieje nazwisko Louisa Braille'a zapisane w jego systemie pisma wypukłego oraz inicjały autora, ze znakiem mennicy po prawej stronie.
W otoku dwanaście gwiazd Unii Europejskiej. Automatically translated

This is an automatic translation. The original text is:

An hand upon an open book as is the act of reading. Above the monogram of the Italian Republic and two seagulls in flight, symbols of free and universal knowledge. Below the book the name Louis Braille written in his relief writing system and the initials of the author, with mintmark at right.
In the outer ring the twelve stars of European Union.

Scripts: Braille, łaciński

Lettering:
LOUIS BRAILLE 1809-2009
RI
R
M.C.C.

Engraver: Maria Carmela Colaneri

Reverse

Po lewej stronie cyfra 2 wskazująca wartość. Po prawej stronie sześć prostych linii biegnie pionowo między dolną i górną prawą częścią monety. Na linie nałożono dwanaście gwiazd, po jednej tuż przed końcem każdej linii. Poniżej tych linii znajduje się przedstawienie kontynentu europejskiego. Powyżej umieszczono poziomo słowo "EURO". Pod literą O, po prawej stronie, blisko krawędzi monety znajduje się monogram grawera (LL). Automatically translated

This is an automatic translation. The original text is:

Left the number 2 indicating the value. At right six straight lines run vertically between the lower and upper right part of the coin. Twelve stars are superimposed on the lines, one just before the ends of each line. Below these lines there is a representation of the European continent. Above all is superimposed horizontally the word 'EURO'. Under the letter O, right, near the edge of the coin appears the monogram of the engraver (LL).

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
2 EURO
LL

Engraver: Luc Luycx

Edge

Drobno prążkowany napis na krawędzi: sześciokrotna sekwencja "2 *" na przemian pionowo i odwrócona Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering: 2 * 2 * 2 * 2 * 2 * 2 *

Mint

R	Rome, Italy (476-date)

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Date	Mintage	G	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC		Frequency
Undetermined
2009 R	1 985 000	$ 2.30	$ 2.30	$ 2.30	$ 2.30	$ 3.20	$ 4.40	$ 4.40		97%
2009 R	15 000							$ 17	(en) In Mint official Coincard	2.0%

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