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70th Anniversary of D-Day 2 Euro Commemorative
2 Euro

70th Anniversary of D-Day 2 Euro Commemorative

France · 2014

The coin features 'D-DAY' written in a stylized way representing a landing craft and a tank. Above the inscription are the dates 1944-2014. The center also displays footprints on the sand being washed away by a wave, with a quote from Verlaine used as a code for the French Resistance.

Country
France
Year
2014
Denomination
2 Euro
Metal
Bimetallic: Nickel-brass clad nickel center in a copper-nickel ring

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Overview

The coin features 'D-DAY' written in a stylized way representing a landing craft and a tank. Above the inscription are the dates 1944-2014. The center also displays footprints on the sand being washed away by a wave, with a quote from Verlaine used as a code for the French Resistance.

Historical significance

This coin commemorates the 70th anniversary of the Allied landings in Normandy on June 6, 1944, a pivotal moment in World War II that led to the liberation of Western Europe.

Estimated value

€3.00 - €10.00 depending on condition (uncirculated versions carry higher value)

Care & preservation

Store in a cool, dry place. Avoid touching the surfaces with bare hands as skin oils can cause oxidation. Use PVC-free coin holders or capsules for long-term preservation.