The standard 2 euro coin from Monaco features a portrait of Prince Albert II, the reigning monarch of the Principality. This design serves as a symbol of the Grimaldi dynasty, which has governed the sovereign city-state for centuries. The profile is rendered in a classic numismatic style, reflecting the enduring continuity of the monarchy within the European landscape. Surrounding the portrait, the word 'MONACO' is inscribed alongside the year of issue and the royal seal. This definitive design represents the official national identity of the Principality on all standard circulation coinage. The coin is available in a standard circulation format. The mintage for this 2019 issue is 1,195,119 pieces.