Set of 4 2 Euro coins for sale Type: (outer ring) Italy Denomination: 2 euros Year: Unknown Bimetallic alloy. Nickel-plated brass with a medium nickel content. Cupronickel ring, ribbed ring edge with the inscription '2 ★ 2 ★ 2 ★ 2 ★ 2 ★ 2 ★' (photos 10e, 10ee, and 10f) Shape: Round Obverse/Reverse Arrangement: Not Reversed Weight (g) 4.4g Diameter (mm) 25.75 Thickness (mm) 2.2 During minting, the dies are subjected to high dynamic loads, which sometimes causes damage in the form of cracks or even chips. Friction between the die surfaces and the coin blank causes gradual wear of the die. Contrary to popular belief, mint defects are highly sought after by collectors because their uniqueness makes them interesting and often very valuable due to their rarity and exceptionality. Obverse: Outer ring of the coin (photo 10e) Five deep triangular grooves run horizontally along the rim of the outer ring. In numismatics, this is called a "deep die or canceled impression." Reverse: Outer ring of the coin (photo 10ee) has four deep grooves running vertically through the outer ring. The shape of the outer ring is deformed. Additionally, the letter "O" is visible, which is the ending of the inscription "EURO." There are also six stars and six lines visible above the letter "O," and six stars and six lines visible below the letter "O." This very rare outer ring of the 2 Euro Error coin is a treat for collectors. Currency: Euro Type: Mint Blank Denomination: 2 euro Year: Unknown Bimetallic alloy. Nickel-plated brass with a medium nickel content. Cupronickel ring, without ribs (smooth) Shape: Round Obverse/Reverse Arrangement: Not Reversed Weight (g) 8.5 Diameter (mm) 25.75 Thickness (mm) 2.2 During minting, the dies are subjected to high dynamic loads, which sometimes causes damage in the form of cracks or even chips. Friction between the surfaces of the dies and the coin blank causes gradual wear of the dies. Contrary to popular belief, mint flaws are highly sought after by collectors because their uniqueness makes them interesting and often very valuable due to their rarity and exceptionality. Obverse of the mint disc: the coin core is separated from the outer ring. Additionally, six deep grooves run through the coin core and outer ring, ending at their ends in a large triangular depression. Reverse of the mint disc: the coin core is separated from the outer ring. Additionally, three deep grooves run through the coin core and outer ring. The disc's shape is deformed, along with the outer ring. A very rare Error mint disc, a treat for collectors. Luxembourg 2 Euro, 2015 - DESTRUKT - Error circulation coin A very rare coin, sought after by collectors. Bimetallic alloy. Central element made of nickel-plated brass. Cupronickel Ring Side Type: Serrated with Inscription Edge Inscription: '2 ★ ★ 2 ★ ★ 2 ★ ★ 2 ★ ★ 2 ★ ★' Shape: Round Obverse/Reverse Arrangement: Not Reversed Weight (g) 8.5 Diameter (mm) 25.75 Thickness (mm) 2.2 Designers: Joaquin Jimenez, Yvette Gastauer-Claire (YGC) During minting, the dies are subjected to high dynamic loads, which sometimes causes damage in the form of cracks or even chipping. Friction between the dies' surfaces and the coin blank causes gradual wear of the dies. Contrary to appearances, mint scraps are highly sought after by collectors because their uniqueness makes them interesting and often very valuable due to their rarity and exceptionality. Reverse: Map of Europe, EU, numeral 2 Coin core separated from the outer ring The outer edge of the coin is distorted. All 6 stars and 6 vertical lines below the EURO inscription are missing. All 6 stars and 6 vertical lines above the EURO inscription are missing. The lower part of the map of Europe is damaged and incomplete (some countries are missing). The numeral 2 is partially distorted. Four deep, narrow cracks run diagonally across the center of the coin and the outer edge. Obverse: Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg Inscription: LËTZEBUERG 2015 The stars on the outer edge of the coin are deformed. The inscription LËTZEBUERG and the year 2015 are distorted. The central part of the coin is not clearly divided into two equal fields. The image of Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg is distorted. The coin's shape is deformed. Additionally, three very narrow, deep grooves are visible on the coin, ending in deep triangles, created during the die movement. The upper edge of the coin is significantly deformed. An interesting and unique, very rare and unusual coin. Netherlands 2 Euro, 2013 – DESTRUCT Commemorative Coin Coronation of Willem-Alexander A very rare coin, sought after by collectors. Bimetallic alloy. The brick is made of nickel-plated brass. Cupronickel Ring Side Type: Serrated with Inscription Edge Inscription: 'GOD ★ ZIJ ★ MET ★ ONS ★' Shape: Round Obverse/Reverse Arrangement: Not Reversed Weight (g) 8.5 Diameter (mm) 25.75 Thickness (mm) 2.2 Obverse: on the original coin: Coronation of Willem-Alexander JANUARY 28, 2013 BEATRIX ROYAL OF THE NETHERLANDS WILLEM-ALEXANDER PRINS VAN ORANJE General Description: Damage Irregularities resulting from die wear – the coin shows dents in the metal in the form of longitudinal lines. During minting, coins are subjected to high dynamic stresses, sometimes resulting in damage in the form of cracks or even chipping. Friction between the surfaces of the dies and the coin blank gradually wears away the dies. Contrary to popular belief, mint defects are highly coveted by collectors, as their uniqueness makes them interesting and often very valuable due to their rarity and exceptionality. Reverse: 2 EURO against the background of a map of Europe. Three diagonal deep grooves run through the core and outer ring of the coin. The core of the coin is separated from the outer ring of the coin. Obverse: The central core is separated from the outer ring. Inscription: JANUARY 28, 2013 BEATRIX ROYAL OF THE NETHERLANDS WILLEM-ALEXANDER PRINCE OF ORANGE The image of the royal couple is distorted, and their facial features and profile are barely visible. Additionally, four wide and deep inner grooves, each ending in a distinctive triangle, run through the center and outer ring of the coin, deeply embedded in the coin. All these grooves and crevices were created during the movement of the die and the minting process under enormous pressure. This coin has an interesting and unique, very rare and unusual, form of destruction.