Euro coins catalog and price guide

Common side of euro coins

2 and 1 euro, 50, 20 and 10 cents until 2007

Map of Europe showing only the member countries of the European Union, six lines with stars at each end.

2 euro 2002

50 euro cent 2000

2 and 1 euro, 50, 20 and 10 cents after 2007

Complete map of Europe, six lines with stars at each end.

2 euro 2009

50 euro cent 2007

5, 2 and 1 eurocent

Globe, six lines with stars at each end.

5 euro cent 2015

Year of the introduction of euro coins with a new type of reverse

Austria 2008
Andorra Accession to the euro area is scheduled for 2014
Belgium 2007
Vatican 2008
Germany 2007
Greece 2007
Ireland 2007
Spain 2007
Italy 2008
Cyprus in the euro area since 2008
Latvia in the euro area since 2014
Luxembourg 2007
Malta in the euro area since 2008
Monaco 2007
Netherlands 2007
Portugal 2008
San Marino 2008
Slovakia in the euro area since 2009
Slovenia in the euro area since 2007
Finland 2007
France 2007
Estonia in the euro area since 2011

Brief description of coins by denominations

ø Thickness Weight Metal edge

1 cent

16.25 mm 1.67 mm 2.30 g copper plated steel smooth

2 cents

18.75 mm 1.67 mm 3.06 g copper plated steel smooth with a groove

5 cents

21.25 mm 1.67 mm 3.92 g copper plated steel smooth

10 cents

19.75 mm 1.93 mm 4.10 g alloy "Northern gold" (Cu89 Al5 Zn5 Sn1 ) coarsely corrugated

20 cents

22.25 mm 2.14 mm 5.74 g alloy "Northern gold" (Cu89 Al5 Zn5 Sn1 ) smooth with seven indentations ("Spanish flower" shape)

50 cents

24.25 mm 2.38 mm 7.80 g alloy "Northern gold" (Cu89 Al5 Zn5 Sn1 ) coarsely corrugated

1 euro

23.25 mm 2.33 mm 7.50 g Outer ring: Nickel brass (Cu75 Zn20 Ni5 ). The inner part is three-layer: Cu-Ni; Ni; Cu-Ni corrugated with three smooth sections