France 2 Euros 2022 Bi Metallic Coin

France 2 Euro circulation coin from 2022 features the new national side design with the Tree of Liberty, symbolizing French republican values of strength, peace, and unity.​

Design Elements

Obverse centers on a stylized tree formed by oak branches for strength and olive branches for peace, framed in a hexagon with the motto “LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ” and “RF” for République Française, plus 2022 date and mint marks. Reverse displays the standard 2 Euro denomination over the Europe map with 12 stars.​

Technical Specs

• Face Value: 2 Euros

• Composition: Bi-metallic (nickel-brass center, copper-nickel ring)

• Weight: 8.5 g

• Diameter: 25.75 mm

• Thickness: 2.2 mm​

Circulation Info

Mintage totals around 30 million pieces for circulation, marking the introduction of France’s updated €1 and €2 common obverse design. As a standard issue, it holds face value with modest numismatic interest for series collectors.