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| 2 Euro KM#796 8.5000 g., Bi-Metallic Nickel-Brass center in Copper-Nickel ring, 25.75 mm. Subject : 100 Years of The Portuguese Republic Obv: on the left a bust of woman in Phrygian cap facing right - personification of the Republic; in the background Portuguese Coat of Arms; along the top edge: REPÚBLICA PORTUGUESA (Portuguese Republic); along the bottom edge dates: 1910•2010•. The coin's outer ring shows the 12 stars of the European Union on a background of concentric circular lines. Rev: 2 on the left-hand side, six straight lines run vertically between the lower and upper right-hand side of the face, 12 stars are superimposed on these lines, one just before the two ends of each line, superimposed on the mid - and upper section of these lines; the European continent ( extended ) is represented on the right-hand side of the face; the right-hand part of the representation is superimposed on the mid-section of the lines; the word ‘EURO’ is superimposed horizontally across the middle of the right-hand side of the face. Under the ‘O’ of EURO, the initials ‘LL’ of the engraver appear near the right-hand edge of the coin. Edge: Reeded with concave seven castles and five shields from Portuguese Coat of Arms. Obv. designer: José Cândido Rev. designer: Luc Luycx |
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