Andorra 2 Euro 2017 100 years National Hymne
Additional Information
SKU | AD17-2EURO3 |
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Theme | 100 Jaar Volkslied Andorra |
Worth | 2 euro |
Metal | Koper-nikkel-messing |
Country | Andorra |
Quality | BU |
Circulation | 85.000 |
Year | 2017 |
Weight | 8,5 gram |
Diameter | 25,75 |
Category | Special 2 euro coins |
Product Description
This is the special 2017 Andorran 2 Euro coin which has the National Anthem of Andorra as its theme. The Andorran national anthem was written in 1914 and was named the Andorra National Anthem by the Andorra National Assembly on April 2, 1917. It has been in use since 8 September 1921. The date 8 September is also the National Holiday of Andorra. The national anthem of Andorra is called El Gran Carlemany (the Great Charlemagne) and is a bit like the French national anthem. The text refers to important aspects of Andorran culture and history. On the coin are the first notes of the national anthem with, left and right of the notes, decorations in floral style. In this decoration are the words Himme on the left, and the word Andorra (Andorra National Anthem) on the right. At the top of the coin the year 2017 with the text "100 anys de l'Himme d'Andorra" (100 years National anthem of Andorra) are displayed. The coin is mounted in a numbered luxury package and the circulation of this coin is only 85,000 copies.