2 Euro Cents

Features

Issuer	Greece
Period	Third Hellenic Republic (1974-date)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	2002-2025
Value	2 Euro Cents 0.02 EUR = USD 0.023
Currency	Euro (2002-date)
Composition	Copper plated steel
Weight	3.06 g
Diameter	18.75 mm
Thickness	1.67 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Issued	1 January 2002
Number	N# 114
References	KM# 182 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , Schön# 132 Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes).

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Obverse

A corvette, a type of ship/boat used during the Greek War of Independence (1821-27), is accompanied with the face value and encircled by the twelve stars of Europe

Script: Greek

Lettering:
2002
ΓΣ
2 ΛΕΠΤΑ

Translation:
2002
GS
2 Cents

Engravers: Areti Michelioudaki, Geórgios Stamatópoulos

Reverse

A globe, next to the face value, shows Europe in relation to Africa and Asia

Script: Latin

Lettering:
2 EURO
CENT
LL

Engraver: Luc Luycx

Edge

Smooth with a groove running circumferentially around the edge of the coin

Mints

	National Mint of the Bank of Greece (Νομισματοκοπείο - ΙΕΤΑ), Athens, Greece (1972-date)
	Royal Dutch Mint (Koninklijke Nederlandse Munt), Utrecht, Netherlands (1010-date)
F	Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)

Comments

The coin is issued in bankrolls and the below mint sets.

Present in sets

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Date	Mintage	G	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC		Frequency
Undetermined
2002	176 000 000	$ 0.02	$ 0.02	$ 0.02	$ 0.02	$ 0.02	$ 0.09	$ 0.23		56%
2002	54 945							$ 0.46	BU	2.0%
2002	5 000								BU; (Dutch Mint - Set; error strike: inscription with 2 instead of 3 lines at top left)	0.18%
2002 F	18 000 000				$ 0.02	$ 0.04	$ 0.04	$ 0.29	"F" mark in Star	10%
2003	9 500 000				$ 0.02	$ 0.02	$ 0.02	$ 0.23		9%
2003	99 300							$ 0.46	BU	1.3%
2004	25 000 000	$ 0.02	$ 0.02	$ 0.02	$ 0.02	$ 0.05	$ 0.16	$ 0.23		14%
2004	30 000							$ 0.58	BU	1.0%
2005	15 000 000	$ 0.02	$ 0.02	$ 0.02	$ 0.06	$ 0.17	$ 0.36	$ 0.36		10%
2005	50 000							$ 0.23	BU	0.9%
2006	45 000 000		$ 0.02	$ 0.02	$ 0.02	$ 0.07	$ 0.21	$ 0.21		15%
2006	50 000							$ 0.35	BU	0.9%
2007	25 000 103			$ 0.02	$ 0.02	$ 0.10	$ 0.16	$ 0.23		12%
2007	25 000							$ 0.30	BU	0.8%
2008	68 000 000		$ 0.02	$ 0.02	$ 0.02	$ 0.02	$ 0.02	$ 0.12		21%
2008	25 000							$ 0.23	BU	1.0%
2009	16 000 000				$ 0.02	$ 0.06	$ 0.06	$ 0.06		10%
2009	25 000							$ 0.29	BU	0.9%
2010	32 000 000		$ 0.02	$ 0.02	$ 0.02	$ 0.04	$ 0.04	$ 0.10		13%
2010	25 000							$ 0.35	BU	0.9%
2011	47 000 000	$ 0.02	$ 0.02	$ 0.02	$ 0.02	$ 0.02	$ 0.02	$ 0.12		14%
2011	35 000							$ 0.17	BU	1.1%
2011	2 500								Proof	0.3%
2012	34 000 000		$ 0.02	$ 0.03	$ 0.03	$ 0.03	$ 0.03	$ 0.32		11%
2012	32 500							$ 0.23	BU	1.1%
2012	2 500								Proof	0.18%
2013	40 980 000			$ 0.02	$ 0.02	$ 0.12	$ 0.12	$ 0.12		11%
2013	20 000							$ 0.14	BU	1.1%
2013	4 000								Proof	0.20%
2014	18 700 000	$ 0.02	$ 0.02	$ 0.02	$ 0.02	$ 0.05	$ 0.08	$ 0.16		9%
2014	13 000							$ 0.23	BU	0.8%
2014	4 000								Proof	0.2%
2015	32 000 000		$ 0.02	$ 0.02	$ 0.02	$ 0.02	$ 0.12	$ 0.16		9%
2015	15 000							$ 0.23	BU	0.9%
2015	2 000								Proof	0.15%
2016	52 000 000	$ 0.04	$ 0.04	$ 0.04	$ 0.04	$ 0.05	$ 0.05	$ 0.23		10%
2016	15 000							$ 0.12	BU	0.8%
2016	2 000								Proof	0.14%
2017	34 000 000			$ 0.02	$ 0.02	$ 0.05	$ 0.09	$ 0.21		8%
2017	15 000							$ 0.23	BU	0.8%
2017	1 200								Proof	0.10%
2018	14 000 000			$ 0.02	$ 0.02	$ 0.04	$ 0.04	$ 0.13		4%
2018	15 000							$ 0.17	BU	1.0%
2018	2 000								Proof	0.2%
2019	35 000 000		$ 0.02	$ 0.02	$ 0.02	$ 0.04	$ 0.04	$ 0.35		4%
2019	10 000							$ 0.23	BU	0.9%
2019	1 500								Proof	0.17%
2020	43 000 000				$ 0.02	$ 0.05	$ 0.05	$ 0.05		5%
2020	10 000							$ 1.20	BU	0.8%
2021	25 000 000				$ 0.02	$ 0.02	$ 0.02	$ 0.02		3%
2021	10 000							$ 0.58	BU	0.6%
2022	23 000 000				$ 0.02	$ 0.07	$ 0.29	$ 0.58		3%
2022	7 500							$ 1.20	BU	0.7%
2023	17 000 000							$ 0.05		1.5%
2023	7 500							$ 2.00	BU	0.6%
2024	20 000 000					$ 0.02	$ 0.02	$ 0.05		1.3%
2024	5 000							$ 2.30	BU	0.5%
2025	61 000 000									0.5%
2025	5 000							$ 19	BU	0.4%
2026	26 000 000									0%
2026	5 000								BU	0.03%

Values in the table above are expressed in USD. They are based on evaluations by Numista users and sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only; they are not intended to be relied upon for buying, selling or exchanging. Numista does not buy or sell coins or banknotes.

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