Portugal 2 Euro 2020 '730 Years University Coimbra' Coincard
Additional Information
SKU | PT20-2EURO2 |
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Theme | Universiteit Coimbra |
Worth | 2 euro |
Metal | Koper-nikkel-messing |
Country | Portugal |
Quality | BU |
Circulation | 5.000 |
Year | 2020 |
Weight | 8,5 gram |
Diameter | 25,75 |
Category | Coincards |
Product Description
Portugal issued a 2 Euro coin in September 2020 with the theme '730 Years University of Coimbra'. This 2 Euro coin refers to the oldest university in Portugal, which is also one of the oldest universities in the world! The university, founded by King Dionysius was opened on 1st March, 1290. Today the university has eight faculties and more than 21,000 students. The university is known for its Science & Technology faculty where many developments and studies are carried out. It is a public university that has students from all over the world. The face of the coin features the university's world-famous turret. Furthermore, the text 'UNIVERSIDADE D COIMBRA 730 ANOS' (730 Years University of Coimbra) is shown. At the bottom of the coin is the country name, Portugal, along with the year of issue, 2020. This 2020 Portuguese 2 Euro coin 'University of Coimbra' is mounted in a Coincard. The face of the coin is beautifully displayed on the front of the coincard. On the back of the coincard the technical data of the coin is printed. The quality of the coin is BU (Brilliant Uncirculated).