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French 2 Euro (New National Design)
2 Euro

French 2 Euro (New National Design)

France · 2023

A bimetallic coin featuring a stylized oak and olive branch forming the Tree of Life within a hexagon, symbolizing the Republic. The motto 'Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité' is inscribed. The outer ring features the 12 stars of the European flag.

Country
France
Year
2023
Denomination
2 Euro
Metal
Bimetallic: Nickel brass clad nickel center in copper-nickel ring

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Overview

A bimetallic coin featuring a stylized oak and olive branch forming the Tree of Life within a hexagon, symbolizing the Republic. The motto 'Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité' is inscribed. The outer ring features the 12 stars of the European flag.

Historical significance

This design was introduced in 2022 to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the euro and France's presidency of the Council of the European Union. It replaced the original 'Tree' design that had been used since 1999.

Estimated value

€2.00 - €5.00 (Face value in circulation; higher for uncirculated specimens)

Care & preservation

Store in a cool, dry place within a PVC-free holder to prevent oxidation. Avoid abrasive cleaning or touching the face of the coin with bare fingers to prevent oils from damaging the surface.