Commemorative

30th anniversary of the European Union flag (1985-2015).

Obverse

The drawing represents the EU flag, a symbol that unites peoples and cultures sharing a vision and an ideal for a better common future. Twelve stars that turn into human silhouettes symbolize the birth of a new Europe. At the top right, in the semicircle, is indicated the emitting country, "Republik Österreich", and the years, "1985-2015". The initials of the artist (Georgios Stamatopoulos) appear at the bottom right. The outside ring of the room represents the twelve stars of the European flag.

Registration :
Republik Österreich
1985-2015
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Translation : Austrian Republic

Engraver: Georgios Stamatopoulos 

Reverse

A map of the European continent is represented on a dynamic canvas made up of the twelve stars of the European Union.

Registration : 2 Euro LL

Engraver: Luc Luycx