Slovenia 2 euro 2022 -150th anniversary of the birth of architect Jože Plečnik - COIN ROLL

Jože Plečnik (1872-1957) was a Slovene architect who had a major impact on the modern architecture of Ljubljana. He designed the famous Triple Bridge and the Slovene National and University Library building, as well as the embankments along the Ljubljanica River. His architectural imprint on Ljubljana has been compared to the impact Antoni Gaudí had on Barcelona.

The coin depicts the windows of the reading room at the National and University Library of Slovenia in Ljubljana. The composition of A R H. P L E Č N I K signs is integrated into the window space and is a metaphor for the architect's signature.