2 euro BELGIUM (2009-2013)

in the coin centre 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; 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 2009

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 in 2009 and before year of issue in 2010 and later, on the other side of the year of issue a privy mark of mint's chief Romain Coenen in 2009 or Serge Lesens in years 2010-2012, or Bernard Gillard from 2013)

2009	5 000 000	scale	+ 39 500 in boxed sets
2010	15 000 000	feather	+ 42 000 in boxed sets
2011	40 000 000	feather	+ 42 000 in boxed sets
2012	-	feather	+ 32 000 in boxed sets
2013	-	cat	+ 24 500 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