Ireland 2007 commemorative 2 euro coin

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Ireland issued a 2 euro commemorative coin in 2007.

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[edit] Obverse design

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

[edit] Reverse design

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

[edit] Obverse inscription

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

'AN EORAIP' - Europe.

'ÉIRE 2007' - Ireland 2007.

[edit] Metallic composition

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

[edit] Edge

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

[edit] Alignment

Medallic alignment.

[edit] Type of coin

Currency coin and commemorative coin.

[edit] Obverse designer

[edit] Reverse designer

[edit] Mint

Irish Mint, Dublin, Ireland.

[edit] Mintage figure

[edit] Catalogue number

Not yet listed in the Standard Catalog of World Coins.

[edit] 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 onwards).

[edit] Obverse picture

[edit] Reverse picture