COIN
France 2 Euro 2007 Commemorative Circulation
GENERAL INFORMATION
Country
France
Denomination
2 Euro
Minted Date/Year
2007 CE
Coin Type
Circulation Coin
Punch / Orientation
↑↑ Medal
Front Legend
TRAITÉ DE ROME | 50 ANS | EUROPE | 2007 | RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE
Back Legend
2 EURO LL
Rim / Edge Legend
2 ★ ★ 2 ★ ★ 2 ★ ★ 2 ★ ★ 2 ★ ★ 2 ★ ★
Quantity
9,400,000
Composition
Bi-metal: Copper-Nickel & Nordic-Gold
Coin Edge
Milled/Reeded - Vertical
Coin Shape
Round - Circular
Diameter
25.75 mm
Weight
8.5 g
Thickness
2.2 mm
IN COLLECTION CONDITION
Preliminary
Normal
Condition
Very Fine
CATALOG INFORMATION
KM.1460
Standard Catalog of World Coins 2001 - Present
France 2 Euro 2007 Commemorative Circulation
France 2 Euro 2007 Treaty of Rome (Commemorative issue)
50th anniversary of the Treaty of Rome
The centre of the coin shows the Treaty signed by the six founding Member States on a background evoking the paving, designed by Michelangelo, of the Piazza del Campidoglio in Rome where the Treaty was signed on 25 March 1957.
The translation of the word ‘Europe’ appears above the book. The translation of the words ‘Treaty of Rome 50 years’ is inscribed above the design.
The year 2007 and the national name of the issuing country are inscribed under the design.
The twelve stars of the European flag are depicted on the outer ring.
Metal used is Bi-Metallic Nickel-brass plated Nickel center in Copper-nickel ring
Obverse
Lettering:
TRAITÉ DE ROME
50 ANS
EUROPE
2007
RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE
Reverse
A map, next to the facial value, shows the gathering of the fifteen states of the European Union
Lettering: 2 EURO LL
Edge
Reeded with 2's & stars
Lettering: 2 ★ ★ 2 ★ ★ 2 ★ ★ 2 ★ ★ 2 ★ ★ 2 ★ ★
50th anniversary of the Treaty of Rome
The centre of the coin shows the Treaty signed by the six founding Member States on a background evoking the paving, designed by Michelangelo, of the Piazza del Campidoglio in Rome where the Treaty was signed on 25 March 1957.
The translation of the word ‘Europe’ appears above the book. The translation of the words ‘Treaty of Rome 50 years’ is inscribed above the design.
The year 2007 and the national name of the issuing country are inscribed under the design.
The twelve stars of the European flag are depicted on the outer ring.
Metal used is Bi-Metallic Nickel-brass plated Nickel center in Copper-nickel ring
Obverse
Lettering:
TRAITÉ DE ROME
50 ANS
EUROPE
2007
RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE
Reverse
A map, next to the facial value, shows the gathering of the fifteen states of the European Union
Lettering: 2 EURO LL
Edge
Reeded with 2's & stars
Lettering: 2 ★ ★ 2 ★ ★ 2 ★ ★ 2 ★ ★ 2 ★ ★ 2 ★ ★
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