Depicts the portrait of Grand Duke Henri in a three-quarter profile, looking to the right, with the indication of the Olympic rings below. The issuing country name on the left. The inscription "Grand Duke Henri as a Member of the International Olympic Committee" is divided by the portrait. Five stylized athletes from various Olympic disciplines running from the upper to the lower right edge. One of the figures symbolizes the anniversary number "25". The twelve stars of the European Union surround the design on the outer ring.

Henri (born 16 April 1955) is the Grand Duke of Luxembourg, reigning since 7 October 2000. He is the eldest son of Grand Duke Jean and Princess Joséphine Charlotte of Belgium, and a first cousin of the current King of the Belgians, Philippe.

Mint marks:
• UNC coins bear the French mint marks (two nested squares superimposed on a rhinoceros head of Joaquin Jimenez and Cornucopia of the Paris Mint)
• BU coins bear the Dutch mint marks (Raven of Bert van Ravenswaaij and Mercury’s wand of the Royal Dutch Mint)
• Proof coins bear the Slovakian mint marks ("MK" of the Kremnica Mint)

Privy mark:
• Initials of the engraver Chiara Principe: CP

A geographical map of Western Europe spans the outer ring and inner core on the right side of the coin. The inscription 2 EURO is superimposed over the map of Europe, with the numeral “2” located in an open field representing the eastern Atlantic Ocean.

12 stars are located on the right side of the outer ring, with six stars atop the map of Europe and six stars below it; six vertical stripes cut across the inner core of the coin, visually connecting the upper and lower star segments.

Luc Luycx, a designer at the Royal Belgian Mint, designed the Euro’s common reverse; his initials, LL, are seen on the right side of the design, just under the “O” in “EURO.”

The sequence "2 ★ ★" repeated six times alternately upright and inverted