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The International Year of Family Farming

Description

The central part of the coin depicts tools which are typically used in traditional agriculture, together with farming products. There is a chicken in the centre, surrounded by pumpkins, a basket of potatoes, and other vegetables and flowers. On the left side, written in a semi-circle, is the subject of the commemoration 'AGRICULTURA FAMILIAR' (Family Farming) and on the right side, written in a semi-circle, is the name of the issuing country 'PORTUGAL', followed by the year of issuance '2014'. On the bottom left is the mint mark 'INCM'. The coin’s outer ring depicts the 12 stars of the European flag.

Subject of commemoration

The International Year of Family Farming

Date of issue

2014-10-01

Issuing country

Portugal

Coin image

The International Year of Family Farming coin

Official Journal

C88 27.03.2014

Issuing volume

500000