Irish Commemorative coins

The following 2 euro commemortaive coins were issued in ireland since the introduction of the Common European Currency on January 1, 2002.

Common specifications
Diameter 25.75 mm
Thickness 2.2 mm
Weight 8.5 gr
Composition BiAlloy (Nk/Ng), ring Cupronickel (75% copper - 25% nickel clad on nickel core), center Nickel brass (75% copper - 20% zinc - 5% nickel)
Edge Combination of the number 2 and ** repeated six times
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Image of Ireland 2 euros commemorative coin
2 euros - 100 Years since the Easter Rising

The Easter Rising, also known as the Easter Rebellion, was an armed insurrection in Ireland during Easter Week, 1916. The Rising was mounted by Irish republicans to end British rule in Ireland and establish an independent Irish Republic while the United ... [ More ]

Krause - Mishler N/A
Other information Designer: Emmet Mullins - Legend: 'Hibernia' style letters written in the Book of Kells
Year Mintage Price Shop
2016 4,500,000 pieces - View
Image of Ireland 2 euros commemorative coin
2 euros - 30th anniversary of the EU flag

In July 2015, the 19 euro-area countries jointly issued a commemorative euro coin celebrating 30 years of the EU flag. Regardless of the country, it bears the same design on the national side, normally reserved for a motif specific to that country. This ... [ More ]

Krause - Mishler N/A
Other information Designer: Georgios Stamatopoulos
Year Mintage Price Shop
2015 1,000,000 pieces - View
Image of Ireland 2 euros commemorative coin
2 euros - 10 years of euro banknotes and coins

On 1 January 2002, euro banknotes and coins were introduced in 12 Member States of the European Union. The introduction of the euro cash was an unprecedented challenge, but it went smoothly, and billions of banknotes and coins started to circulate in ... [ More ]

Krause - Mishler #71
Other information Designer: Helmut Andexlinger
Year Mintage Price Shop
2012 3,000,000 pieces - View
Image of Ireland 2 euros commemorative coin
2 euros - 10th anniversary of the EMU and the birth of the euro

A first attempt to create an economic and monetary union between the members of the European Communities goes back to an initiative by the European Commission in 1969. However, the introduction of the euro started principally on 31 December 1998, when ... [ More ]

Krause - Mishler #62
Other information Designer: Georgios Stamatopoulos

Legend: EIRE, AEA (Aontas Eacnamaíochta Airgeadaíochta)
Year Mintage Price Shop
2009 3,812,908 pieces € 9.04 Buy
Image of Ireland 2 euros commemorative coin
2 euros - 50th anniversary of the Treaty of Rome

The Treaty of Rome established the European Economic Community and ultimately led to the introduction of the euro in 1999 and the euro banknotes and coins in 2002. The anniversary was celebrated on 25 March 2007 and the euro area countries have marked ... [ More ]

Krause - Mishler #53
Other information Legends: conradh na róımhe, 50 blıaın, an eoraıp, éıre
Year Mintage Price Shop
2007 3,973,549 pieces - View
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