Cyprus 2 Euro 2018 Normal

On this normal 2 Euro coin from Cyprus 2018 the Idol of Pomos is depicted. The idol of Pomos is a copper figurine found in Pomos in the west of Cyprus. The figurine is about 5,000 years old. It is a figurine is a person with his arms outspread. It is suspected that it was a symbol of fertility. Because it is a typical example of an ancient Cypriot art, this statue is shown on the 2 Euro coins of Cyprus. Incidentally, the statue is also shown on the 1 Euro coins of Cyprus. On this 2 Euro coin of the year 2018 is an image of the Idol of Pomos. On the upper left side of the coin the country name Cyprus is shown in Greek while at the top right it is in Turkish. Right in the middle is the year 2018. In the outer ring of the coin are the 12 stars of Europe.