Portugal 2 euro 2024 - 50th Anniversary - Revolution of 25 April 1974 Proof

The 2 euro coin of Portugal, issued in 2024, commemorates the 50th anniversary of the April 25, 1974 Revolution. This revolution, also known as the Carnation Revolution, had immense significance for Portugal's history, leading to the downfall of the authoritarian regime and the restoration of democracy in the country. The obverse of the coin features an image of April 25, 1974, which symbolizes this pivotal moment in Portugal's history. The reverse side of the coin includes traditional euro elements such as the map of Europe and denomination, along with a special symbol commemorating this exceptional anniversary. This coin serves not only as a tribute to the heroes and participants of the April 25 Revolution but also as a reminder of the importance of freedom and democracy in Portugal and throughout Europe. It was minted at the national mint of Portugal, the Imprensa Nacional - Casa da Moeda, in Lisbon.