Spain 2 Euro 2022 'Juan Sebastian Elcano' - Proof

Spain 2 Euro 2022 'Juan Sebastian Elcano'. In 2022 Spain has issued a 2 Euro remembering the First Sailing Voyage around the world. 239 men, led by Juan Sebastián Elcano, left Seville in 1519 to circumnavigate the globe. The fleet consisted of 5 huge sailing ships. Only 18 of the 239 men survived the gruelling voyage and only Elcano's sailing ship, the Victoria, managed to complete the journey. This voyage is still recognised today as one of the bravest sailing trips in the history of Spain. On the face of the coin is an image of Juan Sebastián Elcano. Furthermore, the country name ESPANA (Spain) and the years 1519 and 2022 are shown. The coin is mounted in a printed coin holder. The quality of the coin is Proof, the highest possible quality. This Proof coin, after minting, was packed with the utmost care in the package. Each package has a unique number and the mintage of this special coin is only 5,000 copies.