2 Euro Commemorative coins Germany 2019

70 years since the constitution of the German Bundesrat

The Obverse depicts the Bundesrat building (one of the chambers of the German Parliament), located in Berlin. In the lower part is the horizontal inscription 'BUNDESRAT' with the 'D' sign underneath, identifying Germany. In the upper part are: in the centre the minting year, on the right the engraver's initials and on the left the mintmark, which can be related to one of the following five mints:

• A - Berlin
• D - Munich
• F - Stuttgart
• G - Karlsruhe
• J - Hamburg

On the outer part are the 12 five-pointed stars, symbol of the European Union. The coin's Reverse is the new common side of Euro coins, with the face value "2" on the left and the European continent on the right, overlapped by the inscription "EURO". Six vertical lines with a star at each end are placed behind the Europe's image.
Edge: finely milled, with the inscription 'EINIGKEIT UND RECHT UND FREIHEIT' (concord, justice and freedom) followed by the emblem of the federal eagle, in incuse.
​Diameter: 25,75 mm
Thickness: 2,20 mm
Weight: 8,5 g
Composition: bimetallic coin (outer part: copper-nickel, inner part: nickel-brass)

30 years since the fall of the Berlin Wall

The Obverse depicts the Berlin Wall with a gap in the middle; the gap is crossed by a jubilant crowd with their hands raised to the sky and a flight of doves (symbol of peace), while in the background is the Brandenburg Gate. On the left side of the Wall is the inscription, on three lines, '30 JAHRE MAUERFALL' ('30 years since the fall of the Wall' in German). On the underside, superimposed on the design, are: in the centre, the minting year, on the right, the letter 'D' identifying Germany and, on the left, the mintmark, which can relate to one of the following five mints:

• A - Berlin
• D - Munich
• F - Stuttgart
• G - Karlsruhe
• J - Hamburg

On the outer part are the 12 five-pointed stars, symbol of the European Union. The coin's Reverse is the new common side of Euro coins, with the face value "2" on the left and the European continent on the right, overlapped by the inscription "EURO". Six vertical lines with a star at each end are placed behind the Europe's image.
Edge: finely milled, with the inscription 'EINIGKEIT UND RECHT UND FREIHEIT' (concord, justice and freedom) followed by the emblem of the federal eagle, in incuse.
​Diameter: 25,75 mm
Thickness: 2,20 mm
Weight: 8,5 g
Composition: bimetallic coin (outer part: copper-nickel, inner part: nickel-brass)