Coin Portugal 2 Centimes 2002

This coin has a face value of 2 cents and was struck in copper-plated steel. It weighs 3.06 grams and has a diameter of 18.75 millimeters.

The obverse of the coin features the design created for Portuguese euro coins. This motif is common to all coins of this country, with variations depending on the face value. The 2-cent coin highlights a specific element of Portuguese history or culture. 

The reverse of the coin, common to all countries in the Eurozone, displays a representation of Europe. This geographical representation is accompanied by the face value, in this case "2 cents". It also features the year of issue, which is 2002 in this instance.

The edge of the coin is smooth, without any inscription or particular design.

This coin was issued by the issuing institute of Portugal, as a member of the Eurozone. The year of issue, 2002, corresponds to the initial circulation of euro coins and banknotes in several European countries, including Portugal.