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<p>[QUOTE="chrisild, post: 1562921, member: 39"]That's because the commems from some euro countries have relatively low mintages while others make quite a few. In Belgium for example they usually mint 5 million of each issue, Germany 30 million, Portugal half a million or a million. Spain makes between 4 and 8 million per issue, Malta roughly half a million, and so on. I do get a commemorative €2 coin in my change from time to time, but of course there are many more "regular" pieces.</p><p><br /></p><p>By the way, the "two per year" rule is pretty new, and so far no euro country has made use of it. Until this year, each member state could issue only one (plus the common issues), but there will soon be more. On the other hand, some countries (such as Ireland) never make any €2 commems unless it's a common issue ...</p><p><br /></p><p>Christian[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="chrisild, post: 1562921, member: 39"]That's because the commems from some euro countries have relatively low mintages while others make quite a few. In Belgium for example they usually mint 5 million of each issue, Germany 30 million, Portugal half a million or a million. Spain makes between 4 and 8 million per issue, Malta roughly half a million, and so on. I do get a commemorative €2 coin in my change from time to time, but of course there are many more "regular" pieces. By the way, the "two per year" rule is pretty new, and so far no euro country has made use of it. Until this year, each member state could issue only one (plus the common issues), but there will soon be more. On the other hand, some countries (such as Ireland) never make any €2 commems unless it's a common issue ... Christian[/QUOTE]
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