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Upon the death of Prince Rainier III in 2005, and the accession of Prince Albert II, the coin design was changed to just show the effigy of Prince Albert II. The rest of the design stayed the same except for the name Monaco and the date moving within the inner circle.
Obverse
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The portrait of HSH Prince Albert encircled by the country name and the twelve stars of Europe. Date below divides mint and mint master's marks. MONACO |
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Reverse
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A geographical map of Western Europe spans the outer ring and inner core on the right side of the coin. The inscription 1 EURO is superimposed over the map of Europe, with the numeral “1” located in an open field representing the eastern Atlantic Ocean. 1 EURO |
Edge |
Characteristics
Material | Bi-Metallic |
Ring | Nickel Brass |
Center | Cupronickel |
Weight | 7.5 g |
Diameter | 23.25 mm |
Thickness | 2.33 mm |
Shape | round |
Alignment | Medal |
Mint |
Paris Mint (A)
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