Spain 2005 2 Euro
Spain
2005
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Market Price Range
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Specifications
| Country | Spain |
| Years Minted | 2005 |
| Composition | Outer ring: copper-nickel; Center: three-ply nickel brass |
| Weight | 8.5 g |
| Diameter | 25.75 mm |
| Thickness | 2.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Edge | Lettered with stars: 2 ★ EURO ★ repeated six times |
Design
Obverse
Features the standard Euro design with the map of Europe and the denomination 2 EURO.
Reverse
Commemorates the 60th anniversary of UNESCO, depicting a design related to world heritage sites.
History & Notable Facts
The 2005 Spanish 2 Euro coin was the first in the country to commemorate a specific UNESCO World Heritage site: the Catalan Romanesque Churches of the Vall de Boí.
These churches, inscribed in 2000, feature on the coin's inner disc in a detailed design by Catalan artist Roser Ramon. The outer ring, as with all 2 Euro coins, bears the 12 stars of the European Union. It was struck at the Madrid mint using standard bimetallic composition—copper-nickel for the ring and nickel-brass for the center.
Exact mintage figures are murky; official records from that era sometimes vanished into bureaucratic fog. Still, it's not a rarity—millions entered circulation across Europe.
Some folks think every Euro coin is just loose change. This one, though, has held its value better than a siesta in summer heat.
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