500th anniversary of Primož Trubar's birth | Memorable - €2 commemorative coins | EURO

General

Year

2008

Issuing date

26.05.2008

Krause number

KM# 80

Issuing volume

1 000 000

Coin type

Composition

Outer part: copper-nickel; inner part: three layers: nickel brass, nickel, nickel brass

Weight

8,50 g

Diameter

25,75 mm

Thickness

2,20 mm

Shape

Round

Description

Obverse

The coin shows an effigy of Primož Trubar in profile. The inscriptions ‘PRIMOŽ TRUBAR’ and ‘1508 • 1586’ appear on the left, and ‘SLOVENIJA 2008’ at bottom right. The 12 stars of the European Union are depicted on the outer ring.

Reverse

A geographical image of Europe

Edge

Edge lettering, fine milled