50 Cent
50 Euro Cent
Eurozone (Germany) · 2002
A brass-colored European circulation coin featuring a geographic map of Europe on one side and the Brandenburg Gate on the other.
- Country
- Eurozone (Germany)
- Year
- 2002
- Denomination
- 50 Cent
- Metal
- Nordic Gold (89% copper, 5% aluminium, 5% zinc, 1% tin)
- Grade
- Circulated / About Uncirculated (AU)
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Overview
A brass-colored European circulation coin featuring a geographic map of Europe on one side and the Brandenburg Gate on the other.
Historical significance
Introduced in 2002 as part of the cash changeover to the euro currency, symbolizing European economic and political integration.
Obverse (front)
Features a map of Europe showing the 15 member states before the 2004 enlargement, alongside the large numeral '50' and the words 'EURO CENT'.
Reverse (back)
Features the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, a symbol of German reunification, surrounded by the 12 stars of the European Union and the year of issue 2002.
Estimated value
$0.55 - $1.00
What drives this coin's value
Condition, presence of rare mint errors, and specific low-mintage commemorative national issues.
Grade assessment
Circulated / About Uncirculated (AU)
Mintage & rarity
High mintage, very common in circulation.
Authenticity & counterfeit red flags
Genuine Nordic Gold has a specific non-magnetic property and distinct weight; check for proper reeding and fine details on the Brandenburg Gate.
Notable varieties & errors
Various minor die cracks and striking errors, though most circulating coins carry face value only.
Similar coins
Other Euro cent denominations (10, 20 cent) which also use Nordic Gold alloy.
Care & preservation
Store in a dry place. Avoid harsh chemical cleaners to preserve the original mint luster.
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