2 Euro Commemorative coins Slovenia 2015

2000th anniversary of the Founding of Emona

The Obverse, in the centre of the coin, depicts a set of letters forming the word "EMONA" superimposed on a simplified plan of the fortress of Emona. Founded by the Romans, Emona was an important military site used as a legionary fortress and was situated where the capital Ljubljana now stands. At the bottom, extending to the right, is the circular inscription "EMONA LJUBLJANA SLOVENIJA 2015". On the outer part 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 "SLOVENIJA •"
Diameter: 25,75 mm
Thickness: 2,20 mm
Weight: 8,5 g
Composition: bimetallic coin (outer part: copper-nickel, inner part: nickel-brass).

30th Anniversary of the European Union flag

The Obverse, in the centre of the coin, depicts the flag of the European Union surrounded by twelve human figures into which the twelve stars have been symbolically transformed, representing the creation of a new Europe. The design was selected through an internet vote by the citizens of the European Union. At the top is the circular inscription "SLOVENIJA" followed, towards the right, by the years "1985-2015" written in an arc. Also on the right, further down are the author's initials. On the outer part 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 "SLOVENIJA •"
Diameter: 25,75 mm
Thickness: 2,20 mm
Weight: 8,5 g
Composition: bimetallic coin (outer part: copper-nickel, inner part: nickel-brass).