Cyprus €2 EU Presidency 2026 — Value and Rarity

Full sheet for Cyprus's 2026 €2 commemorative (Presidenza cipriota del Consiglio dell'UE): mintage 275.000, designer Marios Kouroufexis.

Description of the 2 Euro EU Presidency 2026

Cyprus €2 commemorative 2026 – EU Council Presidency — Cyprus €2 commemorative 2026 EU Council Presidency — coin obverse

The Cyprus 2026 €2 commemorative marks the Republic of Cyprus assuming the Presidency of the Council of the European Union in the first half of 2026.

The obverse shows the official Cyprus Presidency 2026 logo, inspired by traditional Lefkara embroidery: 27 interwoven elements symbolise member-state unity, with the Cyprus sun for renewal. Inscriptions ΚΥΠΡΙΑΚΗ ΠΡΟΕΔΡΙΑ ΣΥΜΒΟΥΛΙΟΥ ΕΕ 2026, ΚΥΠΡΟΣ and KIBRIS, plus the 12 EU stars. Designer: Marios Kouroufexis; minted at La Monnaie de Paris.

Total mintage 275,000 (about 250,000 circulating, 5,000 BU capsules, 5,000 BU cards, 15,000 Proof in cases).

Coin specifications

Country	Cyprus
Periodo	Unione Europea (dal 2008)
Coin type	Commemorative coin
Subject	EU Presidency
Denomination	2 euro
Year	2026
Material	Bimetallica. Parte esterna: rame-nichel; parte interna tre strati: nichel-ottone, nichel, nichel-ottone.
Diameter	25,75 mm
Forma	Rotonda
Thickness	2,20 mm
Weight	8,50 g
Autore	Marios Kouroufexis
Data di emissione	2026 (1° semestre Presidenza UE)
Mint	La Monnaie de Paris

Mintage and rarity

Year	Mint	Mintage	Notes
2026	La Monnaie de Paris	275.000	Circolanti ~250.000 · Capsula BU 5.000 · Coincard BU 5.000 · Proof cofanetto 15.000 · Totale 275.000

Market value

Estimated value: about €3.50–4.50 in BU (recent issue). Total mintage 275,000.

Frequently asked questions

How much is the Cyprus EU Presidency 2026 €2 worth?

Emissione recente; stima FDC circa 3,50–4,50 €.

What is the mintage of the EU Presidency 2026 coin?

Total mintage 275.000. Circolanti ~250.000 · Capsula BU 5.000 · Coincard BU 5.000 · Proof cofanetto 15.000 · Totale 275.000

Is the EU Presidency 2026 €2 rare?

Rarity C: a standard commemorative, usually near the listed market estimate.

Who designed the EU Presidency 2026 coin?

Designer: Marios Kouroufexis.

What year is the EU Presidency coin from?

Issue year: 2026.

Where can I find all Cypriot commemoratives?

In the Cyprus pillar catalog: /euro-coins/cyprus/2-euro-commemoratives/

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