Obverse (shown) — features the Wartburg Castle in Thuringia (Thüringen), one of Germany’s most famous medieval fortresses and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The inscription “THÜRINGEN” appears at the bottom, with the year “2022” upper left and mint mark “D” upper right. The initials “OS” (designer’s mark) are also visible.
Reverse (standard EU side) — features the numeral “2 EURO” with the EU map and 12 stars.
About Wartburg Castle
The castle is historically significant as the place where Martin Luther translated the New Testament into German (1521–1522), making it a landmark of the Protestant Reformation.