The 2026 Ireland 2-euro U2 coin in Proof quality celebrates the Irish band’s 50th anniversary with a design featuring Adam Clayton, Bono, The Edge, and Larry Mullen Jr. Limited to 5,000 copies, this commemorative coin pays tribute to one of the most influential bands in rock history and its international reach.
| Size | XS | S | M | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Euro | 32/34 | 36 | 38 | 40 |
| USA | 0/2 | 4 | 6 | 8 |
| Bust(in) | 31-32 | 33 | 34 | 36 |
| Bust(cm) | 80.5-82.5 | 84.5 | 87 | 92 |
| Waist(in) | 24-25 | 26 | 27 | 29 |
| Waist(cm) | 62.5-64.5 | 66.5 | 69 | 74 |
| Hips(in) | 34-35 | 36 | 37 | 39 |
| Hips(cm) | 87.5-89.5 | 91.5 | 94 | 99 |
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The 2026 Ireland 2-euro U2 coin in Proof quality pays tribute to one of the most iconic bands in the history of Irish and international music. This commemorative issue celebrates the 50th anniversary of the formation of U2, which was founded in 1976 in Dublin, and honors a band whose career has profoundly influenced several generations of fans around the world.
The inner design of the coin depicts the four members of U2, from left to right: Adam Clayton, Bono, The Edge, and Larry Mullen Jr. This composition highlights the band’s exceptional longevity, as it remains composed of its original members—a rarity in the history of rock music. The upper part features the name of the issuing country, “Eire, ” along with the inscription “U2 / 50th anniversary, ” while the year of issue , “2026,” appears in the lower part. The outer ring features the twelve stars of the European flag, in accordance with the common design features of 2-euro coins in the eurozone.
This issue commemorates the birth of a band that has become legendary. U2’s story began in 1976, when Larry Mullen Jr. posted a classified ad titled “Drummer seeks musicians” at Mount Temple Comprehensive School in Dublin . From this initiative emerged a band destined to become one of the world’s most famous live acts. Over the decades, U2 has made its mark through international tours, an instantly recognizable musical identity, and a lasting influence on the global rock scene.
The band has released 15 studio albums, sold over 175 million albums, and won numerous awards, including 22 Grammy Awards. They have also receivedAmnesty International’s “Ambassador of Conscience” award, recognizing the humanitarian and social commitment of its members. This piece therefore not only celebrates a musical milestone—it also highlights the cultural, artistic, and humanitarian impact of U2, which has become one of Ireland’s greatest ambassadors to the world.
Offered here in “Belle Épreuve” quality, this version stands out for its superior craftsmanship, featuring exceptionally sharp relief, precise details, and carefully polished edges. Intended for collectors, it features a high-end presentation and appeals to both numismatists and fans of the band. With a limited mintage of just 5,000 copies, this 2026 Ireland 2-euro U2 BE coin is a highly sought-after issue, combining a prestigious musical theme, high-quality strike, and rarity.
Mintage: 5,000 copies!!
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