Ireland 2007 commemorative 2 euro coin

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Ireland issued a 2 euro commemorative coin in 2007.

Obverse design[]

A book on a generic design with 12 stars in the outer ring.

Reverse design[]

A map of Europe with the denomination superimposed with lines and 12 stars.

Obverse inscription[]

'CONRADH NA RÓIMHE 50 BLIAIN' - Treaty of Rome 50 Years.

'AN EORAIP' - Europe.

'ÉIRE 2007' - Ireland 2007.

Metallic composition[]

Bimetallic - Nordic gold centre and cupro-nickel outer ring.

Edge[]

Milled edge with an alternating pattern of '2's and stars incuse.

Alignment[]

Medallic alignment.

Type of coin[]

Currency coin and commemorative coin.

Obverse designer[]

Reverse designer[]

Mint[]

Irish Mint, Dublin, Ireland.

Mintage figure[]

Catalogue number[]

Not yet listed in the Standard Catalog of World Coins.

Remarks[]

The obverse inscription is in the Irish-Gaelic language.

This coin was issued by the Republic of Ireland during the term of Mary McAleese, President of Ireland (1997 - 2011).

Obverse picture[]

Reverse picture[]

See also[]

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