2 euro BELGIUM (2007)

diameter:	weight:	thickness:	alloy:
25.75 mm	8.5 g	2.22 mm	Cu₇₅Ni₂₅/Cu₇₅Zn₂₀Ni₅

obverse:

in the coin centre head of King of Belgium - Albert II facing left; at the edge a ring of twelve five-pointed stars - symbol of the European Union; at the right edge between the stars the royal monogram; along the bottom right edge year of issue: 2007

reverse:

left from the coin centre face value: 2, on the right inscription: EURO; in the background of the inscription a map of Europe; in the background of the map vertically six parallel lines ending on both sides with five-pointed stars (the reverse is common for all euro coins)

edge:

reeded with concave inscription: edge of 2 euro Belgian coins

issue date:

1 I 2007

withdrawal date:

still in circulation

designer:

Jan Alfons Keustermans, Luc Luycx (initials LL below letter 'O' in EURO on the reverse)

mint:

De Koninklijke Munt van België (in Dutch) / La Monnaie Royale de Belgique (in French) (The Royal Belgian Mint), Brussels

mintage:

2007

35 000 000

+ 75 000 in boxed sets

interesting facts:

The royal monogram of Albert II - King of the Belgians in years 1993-2013.

photo: Ssolbergj; licence: CC-BY-SA 3.0

Last update: 9 X 2012

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