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2 Euros (200th Anniversary Of The Discovery Of Antarctica)
Name:
2 Euros (200th anniversary of the discovery of Antarctica)
Country: Estonia
Series: 2012~Today - 2nd Republic (Euro) - Commemorative 2€
Theme: Compasses
Issue on: 2020
Last Issue: 2020
Distribution: Circulating Commemorative
Mint: Berlin State Mint (Staatliche Münzen Berlin), Berlin, Germany (A Mint Mark)
Composition: Platinum
Composition details: ring: 75% copper, 25%, core: 75% copper, 20% zinc 5% nickel
Face value: 2
Country: Estonia
Series: 2012~Today - 2nd Republic (Euro) - Commemorative 2€
Theme: Compasses
Issue on: 2020
Last Issue: 2020
Distribution: Circulating Commemorative
Mint: Berlin State Mint (Staatliche Münzen Berlin), Berlin, Germany (A Mint Mark)
Composition: Platinum
Composition details: ring: 75% copper, 25%, core: 75% copper, 20% zinc 5% nickel
Face value: 2
Currency:
€ - Euro
Diameter (millimeters): 25.75
Thickness (millimeters): 2.00
Weight (grams): 8.50
Edge: Lettered (reeded)
Mintage: 750000
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑O↑
Rim: Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
Shape: Circular
Description:
Diameter (millimeters): 25.75
Thickness (millimeters): 2.00
Weight (grams): 8.50
Edge: Lettered (reeded)
Mintage: 750000
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑O↑
Rim: Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
Shape: Circular
Description:
The design of the coin shows the main motive of the Vostok ship in which Admiral von Bellingshausen sailed around the world. The inscriptions surrounding the vessel in the upper area are «Fabian Gottlieb Benjamin von Bellingshausen» and the name of the issuing country and the year of issuance «EESTI 2020». Under the boat appears the inscription «ANTARTIKA 200» alluding to 200 years after the discovery of the so-called sixth continent, Antarctica.
