Kind of branch depicted on German euro coins

I believe the answer is:

oak

(Other definitions for oak that I've seen before include "Acorn tree" , "Grown acorn" , "Large tree" , "Building timber" , "The King of the Forest" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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