The introduction of the Euro, the largest currency switch in history, has proceeded with few problems – until now. Polish statisticians say the one Euro coin, at least in Belgium, does not have ...

A new two-euro coin to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the European Union's flag will show a design by a Greek engraver. But the coin may last longer than Greece's membership in the euro zone.

According to Origo, the Hungarian 2-euro coin is not too expensive. It costs only HUF 5,000 (EUR 12.5). But what exactly is depicted on the obverse and reverse sides of the Hungarian euro coin? The ...

Brussels is to issue a matchstick-man two-Euro coin to commemorate ten years of economic and monetary union. The 'deliberately primitive design' which could have been drawn by a four-year-old, was ...

The discovery of the biggest haul of counterfeit coins in the history of the euro has sparked fears that the £2 coin could soon also be forged in China. The bi-metallic £2 coin, with its golden ...

The coin is placed in a positioning device and is rotated to detect forgeries. The sensor, situated a few millimetres away, is employed to capture images from the common face of the two-euro coins ...