Portugal €2 Portuguese Red Cross 2015 — Value and Rarity

Full sheet for Portugal's 2015 €2 commemorative Portuguese Red Cross: estimated value, mintage and obverse description.

Description of the 2 Euro Portuguese Red Cross 2015

2 Euro Commemorative Portugal 2015 Portuguese Red Cross — Portugal €2 commemorative 2015 Portuguese Red Cross — coin obverse

The commemorative coin of 2015 celebrates the 150th Anniversary of the Portuguese Red Cross. This bimetallic coin was issued on 15/04/2015.

The design featured on the Obverse of this Portuguese commemorative coin is a modular drawing that starts from the central cross, a historic symbol of the Red Cross, and multiplies, expanding through a play of repeating cubes. Below the central cross is a stylized hand, symbolizing the humanitarian service that the Red Cross provides in Portugal and abroad.
To the left along the edge, the inscription CRUZ VERMELHA PORTUGUESA is engraved, and below it are the dates 1865-2015, followed by the Mint mark INCM and the initials of the designer António Marinho AM. At the top, centrally, is the inscription PORTUGAL with the coat of arms of Portugal above it.

Surrounding it, above the nickel ring, are engraved the 12 five-pointed stars, symbolizing the European States.

On the Reverse, the coin features the Common Side with its nominal value.

The edge consists of seven castles and five coats of arms.

Coin specifications

Country	Portugal
Coin type	Commemorative coin
Subject	Portuguese Red Cross
Denomination	2 euro
Year	2015
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
2015	—	520.000	500.000 + 10.000 Fdc + 10.000 Fs

Market value

Value:

The value of the 2 euro commemorative coins from Portugal issued in 2015 for the 150th Anniversary of the Portuguese Red Cross is €3

Frequently asked questions

How much is the 2015 Portugal Portuguese Red Cross €2 worth?

Listed BU value: €3. Mintage: 500.000 + 10.000 Fdc + 10.000 Fs.

What is the mintage of the 2015 Portuguese Red Cross coin?

Catalog mintage: 500.000 + 10.000 Fdc + 10.000 Fs.

Is the 2015 Portuguese Red Cross €2 rare?

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

When was the Portuguese Red Cross coin issued?

Issue date listed: 15/04/2015.

Where can I find all Portuguese commemoratives?

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

Where can I sell a 2015 Portuguese Red Cross €2?

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

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