Slovakia coin «200 years since the birth of Ľudovít Štúr» 2 euros, 2015, base-metal bimetal

Obverse: A portrait of Ľudovít Štúr and the years of his birth and death, 1815 and 1856.

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”.

Ľudovít Štúr helped shape the modern Slovak literary language. On the bicentenary coin, Ivan Řehák set Štúr’s name and life dates beside his portrait.

Release date

23.10.2015

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