2014

2014 – Andorra – 20th anniversary of the principality’s entry into the Council of Europe

Introduction The two-euro coin presented was issued by Andorra in 2014. It celebrates the 20th anniversary of Andorra’s accession to the Council of Europe. This event marks the country’s commitment to the European values of […]

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2014 – Belgium – 100th anniversary of the start of the First World War

Introduction This two-euro coin was issued by Belgium in 2014. It commemorates the centenary of the First World War, marked by the years 2014 to 2018. Indeed, this issue pays tribute to the sacrifices and […]

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2014 – Belgium – 150th anniversary of the Belgian Red Cross

Introduction This two-euro coin was issued by Belgium in 2014. It commemorates the 150th anniversary of the Red Cross. Indeed, this issue pays tribute to this essential humanitarian organization and its global impact. Coin description […]

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2014 – Finland – 100th anniversary of the birth of Finnish designer Ilmari Tapiovaara

Introduction This two-euro commemorative coin, issued by Finland in 2014, pays tribute to Ilmari Tapiovaara. This famous Finnish designer and architect, born in 1914 and died in 1999, left his mark on the field of […]

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2014 – Finland – 100th anniversary of the birth of Finnish writer, illustrator and painter Tove Jansson

Introduction The euro coin issued by Finland in 2014 celebrates the 100th anniversary of the birth of Finnish writer and poet Tove Jansson. This theme highlights Jansson’s importance in Finnish literature and culture. In addition, […]

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2014 – France – 70th anniversary of the Normandy Landings

Introduction This two-euro coin, issued by France in 2014, commemorates the 70th anniversary of the Normandy landings. This event, known as D-Day, took place on 6 June 1944 and marked a decisive turning point in […]

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2014 – France – World AIDS Day

Introduction This commemorative two-euro coin was issued by France in 2014. The theme of the coin is “World AIDS Day”. It highlights the country’s commitment to raising awareness and preventing the disease. The coin was […]

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2014 – Germany – Lower Saxony Presidency of the Bundesrat

Introduction The 2-euro coin issued by Germany in 2014 celebrates Lower Saxony’s presidency of the Bundesrat. This event highlights the importance of Lower Saxony in the German federal system. In addition, the coin pays tribute […]

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2014 – Greece – 150th anniversary of the union of the Ionian Islands with Greece

Introduction The euro coin issued by Greece in 2014 celebrates the 150th anniversary of the union of the Ionian Islands with Greece. Indeed, this union, which occurred in 1864, marks an important historical event for […]

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2014 – Greece – 400th anniversary of the death of the Greek painter, sculptor and architect Domínikos Theotokópoulos, known as El Greco

Introduction The euro coin issued by Greece in 2014 celebrates the 400th anniversary of the death of Domenikos Theotokopoulos, better known as El Greco. Indeed, this renowned artist is one of the most influential painters […]

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2014 – Italy – 200th anniversary of the Carabinieri

Introduction Italy issued this 2 euro coin in 2014 to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the founding of the Carabinieri. Established in 1814, this military police force plays a crucial role in public safety in […]

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2014 – Italy – 450th anniversary of the birth of the Italian scientist Galileo

Introduction Italy issued this 2 euro coin in 2014 to celebrate the 450th anniversary of Galileo Galilei’s birth. This famous scientist revolutionized physics and astronomy with his discoveries and theories. Therefore, this coin honors his […]

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2014 – Latvia – Riga, European Capital of Culture

Introduction Latvia issued this 2 euro coin in 2014 to celebrate Riga as the European Capital of Culture. This prestigious title highlights the city’s cultural and historical richness. Therefore, this coin honors Riga’s importance in […]

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2014 – Luxembourg – 175th anniversary of independence

Introduction The 2-euro coin issued by Luxembourg in 2014 celebrates the 175th anniversary of the country’s independence. It pays tribute to this major historical event and its impact on Luxembourg’s national identity. In addition, it […]

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2014 – Luxembourg – 50th anniversary of the accession to the throne of Grand Duke Jean

Introduction The 2 euro coin issued by Luxembourg in 2014 commemorates the 50th anniversary of Grand Duke Jean’s accession to the throne. This event marks an important milestone in the history of the Luxembourg monarchy. […]

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2014 – Malta – 200th Anniversary of the Maltese Police Force

Introduction The 2 euro coin issued by Malta in 2014 celebrates the 200th anniversary of the establishment of the Malta Police Force. This event marks a significant milestone in the history of security and public […]

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2014 – Malta – 50th anniversary of its independence

Introduction The 2 euro coin issued by Malta in 2014 celebrates the 50th anniversary of the country’s independence in 1964. This event marks a crucial milestone in Malta’s modern history, symbolising the end of colonial […]

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2014 – Netherlands – Accession to the throne of King Willem-Alexander

Introduction In 2014, the Netherlands issued a two-euro commemorative coin, celebrating the abdication of Queen Beatrix and the accession to the throne of King Willem-Alexander. In addition, the coin highlights the dynastic continuity and importance […]

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2014 – Portugal – 40th anniversary of the Carnation Revolution

Introduction This 2 euro coin, issued by Portugal in 2014, celebrates the 40th anniversary of the Carnation Revolution. This revolution, which took place on April 25, 1974, led to the fall of the dictatorship and […]

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2014 – Portugal – International Year of Family Farming

Introduction This 2 euro coin, issued by Portugal in 2014, celebrates the International Year of Family Farming. The United Nations has designated 2014 as the year to recognize and promote the importance of family farming. […]

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2014 – San Marino – 500th anniversary of the death of the Italian architect and painter Donato di Angelo di Pascuccio, known as Bramante

Introduction The 2 euro coin issued by San Marino in 2014 celebrates the 500th anniversary of the death of the Italian architect and painter Donato di Angelo di Pascuccio, known as Bramante. This event highlights […]

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2014 – San Marino – 90th anniversary of the death of Italian composer Giacomo Puccini

Introduction The 2 euro coin issued by San Marino in 2014 celebrates the 90th anniversary of the death of Giacomo Puccini, the famous Italian composer. This event highlights Puccini’s importance in the history of music […]

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2014 – Slovakia – 10th anniversary of Slovakia’s entry into the European Union

Introduction This 2 euro coin, issued by Slovakia in 2014, celebrates the 10th anniversary of the country’s accession to the European Union. Slovakia became a member of the EU on May 1, 2004. Therefore, this […]

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2014 – Slovenia – 600th anniversary of the coronation of Holy Roman Empress Barbe de Cilley

Introduction Slovenia’s euro coin, issued in 2014, celebrates the 600th anniversary of the birth of Barbara de Cilley (Barbara Celjska). This commemorative coin honors the influence and historical importance of this Slovenian royal figure. Therefore, […]

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2014 – Andorra – 20th anniversary of the principality’s entry into the Council of Europe

2014 – Belgium – 100th anniversary of the start of the First World War

2014 – Belgium – 150th anniversary of the Belgian Red Cross

2014 – Finland – 100th anniversary of the birth of Finnish designer Ilmari Tapiovaara

2014 – Finland – 100th anniversary of the birth of Finnish writer, illustrator and painter Tove Jansson

2014 – France – 70th anniversary of the Normandy Landings

2014 – France – World AIDS Day

2014 – Germany – Lower Saxony Presidency of the Bundesrat

2014 – Greece – 150th anniversary of the union of the Ionian Islands with Greece

2014 – Greece – 400th anniversary of the death of the Greek painter, sculptor and architect Domínikos Theotokópoulos, known as El Greco

2014 – Italy – 200th anniversary of the Carabinieri

2014 – Italy – 450th anniversary of the birth of the Italian scientist Galileo

2014 – Latvia – Riga, European Capital of Culture

2014 – Luxembourg – 175th anniversary of independence

2014 – Luxembourg – 50th anniversary of the accession to the throne of Grand Duke Jean

2014 – Malta – 200th Anniversary of the Maltese Police Force

2014 – Malta – 50th anniversary of its independence

2014 – Netherlands – Accession to the throne of King Willem-Alexander

2014 – Portugal – 40th anniversary of the Carnation Revolution

2014 – Portugal – International Year of Family Farming

2014 – San Marino – 500th anniversary of the death of the Italian architect and painter Donato di Angelo di Pascuccio, known as Bramante

2014 – San Marino – 90th anniversary of the death of Italian composer Giacomo Puccini

2014 – Slovakia – 10th anniversary of Slovakia’s entry into the European Union

2014 – Slovenia – 600th anniversary of the coronation of Holy Roman Empress Barbe de Cilley

2014 – Spain – Abdication of King Juan Carlos I and accession to the throne of King Felipe VI

2014 – Spain – Work of Antoni Gaudí, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1984

2014 – Vatican – 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall