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2 Euro Europa

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Composition Bimetallic: copper-nickel centre in aluminium bronze ring
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Reverse description The mythological figure of Europa astride a charging bull, depicted in dynamic relief within the bimetallic centre, referencing the Greek myth of Zeus in the form of a bull abducting the Phoenician princess Europa. The large numeral 2 appears in the left field, formed by concentric circular lines, denoting the denomination. The outer ring bears the trilingual legend EUROPA · EUROPE · ΕΥΡΩΠΗ arcing around the upper periphery, and the word SPECIMEN is inscribed along the lower portion of the outer ring, confirming the fantasy or specimen nature of the piece.
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Reverse lettering SPECIMEN EUROPA · EUROPE · ΕΥΡΩΠΗ
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