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Slovenia

2013

Commemorative coin

800th anniversary of visits to Postojna Cave

Official Journal of the European Union

The central image of the coin is a stylised spiral, which at the left side of the coin begins with inscription ‘POSTOJNSKA JAMA • 1213–2013 • SLOVENIJA’ and ends with two stylised speleothems. The coin’s outer ring depicts the 12 stars of the European flag.

© European Union, 1998-2025, Official Journal of the European Union, 2013/C 23/06

Additional information

Commemorative coin for the 800th anniversary of the first documented visit to the Postojna Caves (Adelsberg Cave), a huge system of stalactite caves in the Karst. The touristically accessible part comprises more than 20 km of cave passages.

(Translation of the excerpt from de.Wikipedia „2-Euro-Gedenkmünzen#Jahrgang 2013“)

Edge lettering

« SLOVENIJA ⚫ »

Designer

Matevž Zalar

Volume of issue

2013
Mincovňa Kremnica ( Kremnica )
DateVolumeIssuing price
Circulation coins 04.02.2013Rolls of 25 coins975.0002,00
Divisional coin set BU25.02.2013Annual coin set «Podoba knežjega kamna» also contains 2€ CC «800th anniversary of visits to Postojna Cave» and 3€ CC «300. obletnici velikega tolminskega punta»15.00025,00
Divisional coin set Proof25.02.2013Annual coin set «Podoba knežjega kamna» also contains 2€ CC «800th anniversary of visits to Postojna Cave» and 3€ CC «300. obletnici velikega tolminskega punta»2.00045,00
Capsule Proof04.02.20138.0009,00