The Erasmus Programme is a student exchange programme in the European Union established in 1987. In 2022, the European Union commemorated this by minting a 2 euro commemorative series.
The European Flag was adopted in 1985 by the European countries. The flag features twelve golden stars on a blue background. In 2015, 35 years later, the Eurozone countries minted a commemorative coin to mark this 30 years anniversary.
Since the 1960s, the European Union has striven for an economic and monetary union. In 1979, the European Monetary System (EMS) was introduced. Through three phases the result of this was the introduction of the Euro in 2002.
Minting coins is a process executed by a mint. In the Eurozone the different coins are minted at different locations. This article describes the process of minting coins and gives some information about mints in the Eurozone.
The Treaty of Rome is a treaty that marks a pivotal moment in the history of the European Union. The treaty laid the foundation for what is now the European Union. 50 years after the treaty was signed, the eurozone countries issued a 2 euro coin.
A good way to collect coins is by doing coin hunts. In this article we’re discussing different types of coin hunts. Not all types of coin hunting are working for all countries. Some work better in tourist cities.
