Coin Identifier
30th Anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall Commemorative Coin
2 Euro

30th Anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall Commemorative Coin

Germany (issued by several Eurozone countries, but this specific design is typical for German issuance for this event, as the inscription is in German) · 2019

The coin features a design commemorating the 30th anniversary of the Berlin Wall fall. The inner gold-colored part depicts a portion of the Berlin Wall crumbling, with people cheering and doves flying above, symbolizing peace and reunification. The inscription '30 JAHRE MAUERFALL' (30 YEARS FALL OF THE WALL) and 'BERLIN' are visible. The outer silver-colored ring features the 12 stars of the European Union.

Year
2019
Denomination
2 Euro
Metal
Bi-metallic: Nickel-brass (inner part) and Copper-nickel (outer ring)

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Overview

The coin features a design commemorating the 30th anniversary of the Berlin Wall fall. The inner gold-colored part depicts a portion of the Berlin Wall crumbling, with people cheering and doves flying above, symbolizing peace and reunification. The inscription '30 JAHRE MAUERFALL' (30 YEARS FALL OF THE WALL) and 'BERLIN' are visible. The outer silver-colored ring features the 12 stars of the European Union.

Historical significance

This coin commemorates the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall on November 9, 1989. The fall of the Berlin Wall was a pivotal moment in history, symbolizing the end of the Cold War and the reunification of Germany. It represented a triumph of freedom and democracy over oppression and division, leading to significant geopolitical changes in Europe and beyond.

Estimated value

Circulated: 2-4 EUR; Uncirculated/Proof: 5-20+ EUR, depending on condition and specific mint mark (if any and visible).

Care & preservation

Handle the coin by its edges to avoid transferring oils from your skin, which can cause tarnishing over time. Store the coin in a cool, dry place, ideally in a non-PVC coin holder or album designed for coin storage. Do not clean the coin unless you are an experienced numismatist, as improper cleaning can significantly decrease its value and damage its surface.