Portugal €2 Diritti Umani 2008 — Value and Rarity

Full sheet for Portugal's 2008 €2 commemorative Diritti Umani: estimated value, mintage and obverse description.

Description of the 2 Euro Diritti Umani 2008

2 Euro Commemorative Portugal 2008 Human Rights — Portugal €2 commemorative 2008 Diritti Umani — coin obverse

Let's move on to another Portuguese coin, this one is from 2008 and was minted in honor of the sixtieth anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Issued on 22/09/2008.

On the Obverse of these 2 euro Portuguese coins, the Atlantic Ocean is stylized in a geometric design. In the shining horizon like the sun, the Coat of Arms of Portugal appears centrally, below the inscription PORTUGAL and further below the date of issue of the coin: 2008.

On the lower part of the coin, around the central disc, the inscription 60 ANOS DA DECLARAÇÃO UNIVERSAL DOS DIREITOS HUMANOS is engraved. At the top right, the signature of the artist Esc. J. Duarte and the mint mark INCM are engraved.
Surrounding the central disc are arranged in a circle the stars that make up the logo of Europe.

The Reverse, the opposite side of the bimetallic coin, features the Common Side with the nominal value of 2 euros.

Edge: 7 castles and 5 coats of arms.

Coin specifications

Country	Portugal
Coin type	Commemorative coin
Subject	Diritti Umani
Denomination	2 euro
Year	2008
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
2008	—	1.025.000	1.000.000 + 15.000 Fdc + 10.000 Fs

Market value

Value:

The bimetallic €2 Commemorative coin from Portugal minted in 2008 to commemorate the 60th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights is valued at €3.50

Frequently asked questions

How much is the 2008 Portugal Diritti Umani €2 worth?

Listed BU value: €3.50. Mintage: 1.000.000 + 15.000 Fdc + 10.000 Fs.

What is the mintage of the 2008 Diritti Umani coin?

Catalog mintage: 1.000.000 + 15.000 Fdc + 10.000 Fs.

Is the 2008 Diritti Umani €2 rare?

Catalog rarity C — a standard commemorative: collectible, usually near the listed market estimate.

When was the Diritti Umani coin issued?

Issue date listed: 22/09/2008.

Where can I find all Portuguese commemoratives?

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

Where can I sell a 2008 Diritti Umani €2?

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

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