Germany 2 Euro 2019 Federal Council

Since 2006 Germany has issued a series of coins in which a "Bundesland" (federal state) is central. A representative building or monument of the relevant Bundesland is shown on these special 2 Euro coins. The order of the federal states depends on the presidency of the Federal Council. In 2006, the Bundesland "Schleswig Holstein" held the Presidency of the Federal Council. In the year 2019 æSchleswig HolsteinÆ once again holds the chairmanship of the Bundesrat and the series must be suspended. In the year 2019 it was decided to depict an alternative building of this special 2 Euro coin. In the year 2020 the series will continue with Brandenburg, in 2021 it will be the turn of Sachsen-Anhalt. The series will come to an end in 2022 with the Bundesland Thuringia. On the coin of the year 2019 the front of the building of the "Bundesrat" (Federal Council) is depicted. The building can be found in Berlin. At the top of the coin the year 2019 is shown while at the bottom of the coin is the name Bundesrat (Federal Council). Below this is the letter "D" which indicates the country name Deutschland (Germany). The letter indicating the mint's location is shown on the left top of the coin.