Cyprus 2 Euro 2019 Normal

The normal 2 Euro coin of Cyprus 2019 depicts the æIdol of PomosÆ. The Idol of Pomos is a copper statue that was found in Pomos, which is located in western Cyprus. The statue is around 5,000 years old. The image represents a person with his arms akimbo. It is suspected that it was a symbol of fertility. Because it is a typical example of an ancient Cypriot art this statue is depicted on the 2 Euro coins of Cyprus. The statue is also shown on the Cypriot 1 Euro coins. This 2 Euro coin of the year 2019 shows an image of the Idol of Pomos. At the top left of the coin the country name of Cyprus is shown in Greek and at the top right in Turkish. To the right centre of the coin is the year 2019. The outer ring of the coin shows the 12 stars of Europe.