The 50th anniversary of Ireland’s membership of the European Union

The Ireland 2023 €2 commemorative coin "The 50th anniversary of Ireland’s membership of the European Union" has a mintage of 500,000 coins.

Country	Ireland
Year	2023
Feature	The 50th anniversary of Ireland’s membership of the European Union
Issue date	July 2023
Mintage	500,000 coins Rare

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Median mintage of all issues: 750,000

Rank 185 of 490 by rarity

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Description (ECB)

The design depicts a modification to the ‘EU50’ programme logo used by Government Departments to promote events marking the 50th anniversary of Ireland’s EU membership. The name of the issuing country ‘ÉIRE’ is inserted above the logo. The year ‘1973’ is referenced to recognise the year Ireland joined the EU as well as ‘2023’ to mark the coin issue year. The coin’s outer ring bears the 12 stars of the European flag.

Source: European Central Bank, €2 commemorative coin pages. Texts quoted as published. ECB 2023

This coin in other languages

Deutsch: 50. Jahrestag des Beitritts Irlands zur Italiano: cinquantenario dell’ingresso dell’Irland Français: 50 e anniversaire de l’adhésion de l’Irl Español: El quincuagésimo aniversario de la adhes Nederlands: het 50-jarige lidmaatschap van Ierland v Suomi: Irlanti mukana Euroopan yhteisöissä jo 5 Português: 50.º aniversário da adesão da Irlanda à

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Mintage: Ireland 2023?

The Ireland 2023 €2 commemorative coin "The 50th anniversary of Ireland’s membership of the European Union" has a mintage of 500,000 coins.

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Mostly low mintage issues, for example from Monaco, the Vatican or San Marino, and mint errors. A low mintage alone does not guarantee a high price.

The 50th anniversary of Ireland’s membership of the European Union

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