2 Euro, Colored, 200 Years of the Austrian National Bank, Austria, 2016

18,90 

The coin features a relief with two gods from Roman mythology standing in front of the entrance to the Oesterreichische Nationalbank (OeNB) main building: on the left, Mercury, the messenger of the gods and deity of merchants and commerce, and on the right, Fortuna, the goddess of fate and prosperity, presented with the horn of plenty. In the background, from left to right, the central facilities of the OeNB are visible. The decorative ribbon on the lower inner edge of the coin refers to the red and white pattern of the Austrian national flag, with vertical hatching representing the red color according to heraldic design rules. The years ‘1816’ and ‘2016’ to the left of Mercury refer to the founding year of the OeNB and its 200th anniversary. The inscriptions ‘Republik Österreich’ (Republic of Austria) and ‘200 Jahre Oesterreichische Nationalbank’ (200 Years of the Oesterreichische Nationalbank) are written on the inner edge of the coin. The perimeter of the coin depicts the 12 stars of the European Union.

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The coin features a relief with two gods from Roman mythology standing in front of the entrance to the Oesterreichische Nationalbank (OeNB) main building: on the left, Mercury, the messenger of the gods and deity of merchants and commerce, and on the right, Fortuna, the goddess of fate and prosperity, presented with the horn of plenty. In the background, from left to right, the central facilities of the OeNB are visible. The decorative ribbon on the lower inner edge of the coin refers to the red and white pattern of the Austrian national flag, with vertical hatching representing the red color according to heraldic design rules. The years ‘1816’ and ‘2016’ to the left of Mercury refer to the founding year of the OeNB and its 200th anniversary. The inscriptions ‘Republik Österreich’ (Republic of Austria) and ‘200 Jahre Oesterreichische Nationalbank’ (200 Years of the Oesterreichische Nationalbank) are written on the inner edge of the coin. The perimeter of the coin depicts the 12 stars of the European Union.

Specifications
MPN

CEU2016-01

Metal

CuNi

Βάρος

8.5γρ/gr

Year

2016

Quality

Colored

Country

Austria

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