2 euro cent coin

2 euro cent
Value0.02 euro
Mass3.06 g
Diameter18.75 mm
Thickness1.67 mm
EdgeSmooth with continuous groove
CompositionCopper-plated steel
Years of mintingSince 1999
Obverse
DesignNumerous variations, see below.
DesignerVarious
Design dateVarious
Reverse
DesignGlobe with the EU-15 highlighted next to the denomination shown in Latin characters
DesignerLuc Luycx
Design date2002

The 2 euro cent coin (€0.02) has a value of one-fiftieth of a euro and is composed of copper-plated steel. All euro coins have a common reverse and country-specific (national) obverse. The coin has been used since 2002 and was not redesigned in 2007 as were the higher-value coins.

  1. ^ Institutions and the Eurozone countries