This Official Spanish Blister was issued specifically for the patrons of the World Money Fair in Berlin in February, 2012. It contains a full set of circulating euros (1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50 cents and 1, 2 euros) and two commemorative €2 coins (10th anniversary of the introduction of euro banknotes and coins and Burgos Cathedral).
All euro area countries will issue a commemorative circulation 2 euro coin in 2012, bearing a common design on the national side to be designed and voted by the European public. The European Commission organised a web-competition for the design of the common commemorative euro coin. with 5 pre-selected designs. Citizens and residents of the euro area voted for their favorite design until Friday 24 June 2011.
The Burgos Cathedral is a Gothic-style Roman Catholic cathedral in Burgos, Spain. It is dedicated to the Virgin Mary and is famous for its vast size and unique architecture. Its construction began in 1221, and was in use nine years later, although work continued on and off for two hundred years. It was primarily influenced by the French Gothic style. |