2 Euro Coin France 2022 - 35 years of the Erasmus program
2 Euro Coin France 2022 - 35 years of the Erasmus program

2 Euro Coin France 2022 - 35 years of the Erasmus program

Франція/France
2EUR-FR-2022-0028
The 2022 France 2 euro common coin celebrates the 35th anniversary of the Erasmus programme, the EU's flagship education initiative that has supported the academic mobility of millions of students across Europe since 1987.
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Description

A joint 2-euro coin minted by France together with the eurozone countries in 2022 to celebrate the 35th anniversary of the Erasmus programme. The French version features an obverse featuring Marianne.

Obverse

The French obverse features Marianne, the inscription "RF" and the Paris Mint mark. The year of minting is 2022.

Reverse

The joint reverse features a stylised "E" for Erasmus. The inscriptions "ERASMUS" and "1987–2022" mark the 35th anniversary. The outer ring features the 12 EU stars and the inscription "RF".

Historical context

Erasmus was launched in 1987 to support student exchanges between EU universities. France is one of the most active participants in the program. Over 35 years, more than 12 million young people have benefited from it.

Product Details

Original name
France - 35 ans du programme Erasmus
Mintage
UNC
Year
2022
Denomination
2 euros
Material
Bimetal (75%Cu/25%Ni + 75%Cu/20%Zn/5%Ni)
Diameter (mm)
25.75
Weight (g)
8.5
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