Portugal 2 euros 2018 - Imprensa Nacional Casa da Moeda

Obverse of Portugal 2 euros 2018 -  Imprensa Nacional Casa da Moeda
Details The coin marks the 250th anniversary of the foundation of the Imprensa Nacional Casa da Moeda.

The Imprensa Nacional-Casa da Moeda (National Printing House, and Mint), is the Portuguese mint and national press, owned by the Portuguese Government and administratively subordinated to the Portuguese Ministry of Finance. It is located in Lisbon in the São Mamede (Santo António) neighborhood.

Issue date: 22 May 2018
Specifications Diameter - 25.75mm Thickness - 2.2mm Weight - 8.5gr
Composition BiAlloy (Nk/Ng), ring Cupronickel (75% copper - 25% nickel clad on nickel core), center Nickel brass (75% copper - 20% zinc - 5% nickel)
Edge Five coats of arms and seven castles equally spaced
Comments Designer: Eduardo Aires
Mintage 520,000 pieces

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