2 euro BELGIUM (2008)

in the coin centre small head of King of Belgium - Albert II facing left; on his right the royal monogram, lower: BE (code of Belgium in ISO 3166-2 standard); below the head year of issue: 2008; at the edge a ring of twelve five-pointed stars - symbol of the European Union

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)

reeded with concave inscription:

1 I 2008

still in circulation

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

De Koninklijke Munt van België (in Dutch) / La Monnaie Royale de Belgique (in French) (The Royal Belgian Mint), Brussels (mintmark after year of issue on the obverse, before the year of issue a privy mark of mint's chief Romain Coenen)

2008

25 000 000

+ 28 000 in boxed sets

 We are presenting below privy marks of The Royal Belgian Mint directors, which appear on Belgian coins of euro:

Romain Coenen	1988-2009		scale
Serge Lesens	2010-2012		feather
Bernard Gillard	from 2013		cat

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


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