Euro Coinage 2009 - Proof
Introduction
The circulating coins for 2009 are individually hand-minted utilizing specially treated blanks and dies that ensure maximum, i.e. proof, quality.
This year the set is accompanied by the 2-Euro coin commemorating the tenth anniversary of the Economic and Monetary Union (E.M.U.).
Issues from other years: (2002) (2003) (2005) (2007) (2008)
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Details
The coins in this first-class proof set come in coin cases inside a stylish jewel box with a numbered certificate of authenticity. Maximum mint run 5,000 units.
| Name | Face value | Weight | Diameter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Cent | 0,01 € | 2,30 g | 16,25 mm |
| 2 Cent | 0,02 € | 3,06 g | 18,75 mm |
| 5 Cent | 0,05 € | 3,92 g | 21,25 mm |
| 10 Cent | 0,1 € | 4,10 g | 19,75 mm |
| 20 Cent | 0,2 € | 5,74 g | 22,25 mm |
| 50 Cent | 0,5 € | 7,80 g | 24,25 mm |
| 1 Euro | 1 € | 7,50 g | 23,25 mm |
| 2 Euros | 2 € | 8,50 g | 25,75 mm |
| 2 Euros commemorative | 2 € | 8,50 g | 25,75 mm |
1 Eurocent
The façade of the Santiago de Compostela cathedral is depicted on the obverse. The reverse is common to all the Euro Zone countries.
2 Eurocent
The façade of the Santiago de Compostela cathedral is depicted on the obverse. The reverse is common to all the Euro Zone countries.
5 Eurocent
The façade of the Santiago de Compostela cathedral is depicted on the obverse. The reverse is common to all the Euro Zone countries.
10 Eurocent
The bust of Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra is reproduced on the obverse. The reverse is common to all the Euro Zone countries.
20 Eurocent
The bust of Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra is reproduced on the obverse. The reverse is common to all the Euro Zone countries.
50 Eurocent
The bust of Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra is reproduced on the obverse. The reverse is common to all the Euro Zone countries.
1 Euro
The effigy of H.M the Spanish King is depicted on the obverse. The reverse is common to all the Euro Zone countries.
2 Euros
The effigy of H.M the Spanish King is depicted on the obverse. The reverse is common to all the Euro Zone countries.
2-Euro commemorative coin - 10th Anniversary of the European Economic and Monetary Union (E.M.U.)
The design, chosen from among the five pre-selected via online voting by citizens of the European Union, is an intentionally primitive drawing by George Stamatopoulos, a sculptor from the Central Bank of Greece.
It symbolizes the long history of trading operations ranging from prehistoric bartering to the Economic and Monetary Union, of which the Euro forms part.
Prices
Official retail price in Spain, excluding any relevant taxes:
Set
Boxed set of 2009 proof quality Euro coins - 50 Euros
