Slovakia coin «550 years of Universitas Istropolitana» 2 euros, 2017, base-metal bimetal

550 років університету Істрополітана

base-metal bimetal
Coin obverse «550 years of Universitas Istropolitana» 2 euros 2017, base-metal bimetal
Obverse: A teacher and two students in front of the university, with a medallion of Matthias Corvinus.
Coin reverse «550 years of Universitas Istropolitana» 2 euros 2017, base-metal bimetal
Reverse: The common side shows the denomination “2 EURO” and a map of Europe.

Národná banka Slovenska · European Central Bank (photo resized and reformatted)

Edge: Two stars with a linden leaf between them separate the ends of “SLOVENSKÁ REPUBLIKA”.

Universitas Istropolitana began teaching in Bratislava in 1467. The 550th-anniversary coin shows a teacher and students, with a medallion of the university’s founder, King Matthias Corvinus.

Release date
Denomination
2 euros
Metal
base-metal bimetal
Weight
8.5 g
Diameter
25.75 mm
Thickness
2.2 mm
Mintage
1 000 000 pcs.
Mint
MK
ArtistMária Poldaufová