Portugal €2 EURO 2012 — Value and Rarity

Full sheet for Portugal's 2012 €2 commemorative EURO: estimated value, mintage and obverse description.

Description of the 2 Euro EURO 2012

2 Euro Commemorative Portugal 2012 EURO — Portugal €2 commemorative 2012 EURO — coin obverse

Also from 2012, specifically from 24/02/2012, the commemorative coin issued in all Eurozone countries is dedicated to the 10th Anniversary of the Economic and Monetary Union, also known as EMU.

On the Obverse of this 2 euro Portugal coin, there is a stylized prehistoric figure fused with the euro symbol, surrounded by symbols of energy, finance, industry, commerce, and population. The word PORTUGAL is inscribed at the top. At the bottom, it reads 2002 2012. To the right, vertically, is the mint mark of Lisbon INCM.
On the copper and nickel part of the coin, the twelve stars symbolizing the European Union are engraved.

Meanwhile, on the Reverse, there is the value side with its Common Side.

The edge features seven castles and five coats of arms.

Coin specifications

Country	Portugal
Coin type	Commemorative coin
Subject	EURO
Denomination	2 euro
Year	2012
Material	Bi-metallic — outer ring: copper-nickel; core: nickel brass / nickel / nickel brass
Diameter	25,75 mm
Thickness	2,20 mm
Weight	8,50 g

Mintage and rarity

Year	Mint	Mintage	Notes
2012	—	520.000	500.000 + 10.000 Fdc + 10.000 Fs

Market value

Estimated value: 4€

Frequently asked questions

How much is the 2012 Portugal EURO €2 worth?

Listed BU value: €4. Mintage: 500.000 + 10.000 Fdc + 10.000 Fs.

What is the mintage of the 2012 EURO coin?

Catalog mintage: 500.000 + 10.000 Fdc + 10.000 Fs.

Is the 2012 EURO €2 rare?

Catalog rarity NC: premiums over face are more common, depending on condition and demand.

When was the EURO coin issued?

Issue date listed: 24/02/2012.

Where can I find all Portuguese commemoratives?

In the Portugal pillar catalog: /euro-coins/portugal/2-euro-commemoratives/

Where can I sell a 2012 EURO €2?

Online auctions such as Catawiki or a local dealer work well for common commemoratives.

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