Description:
Obverse
Around the globe orbit the twelve stars of Europe between three doves, symbol of peace and project for the third millennium.
Reverse
In center the value inside a circle. Around, clockwise, a wheel, a rudder and a radio telescope, amonst the most important human discoveries that have allowed man to create a "global village". Between this objects, coming out from central circle as an helix three bands with, respectively, flowers, sea waves and stars. Mintmark is in lower left.
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