2 Euros - Albert II (2nd map, 1st type, 1st portrait)

2 Euros - Albert II (2nd map, 1st type, 1st portrait)

Image of the coins obverse
Image of the coins reverse

Obverse: © smithymx67

Reverse: © smithymx67

Description


This was a standard circulation coin for Belgium and the eurozone.

Key Details


Country

Belgium (BEL)

Issuer

National Bank of Belgium

Currency

Euro

EUR - €

2002 - to date

Type

Standard Circulating

Year

2007

Alignment

Medal ↑↑

Shape

Round

Diameter (⌀)

25.75 mm

Thickness

2.2 mm

Weight

8.5 g

Face Value

2 Euros (2 EUR)

Demonetized

No

Composition

Bimetallic - Center: Nickel Brass, Ring: Cupronickel

Obverse (heads)


Obverse Description

A portrait of King Albert II with stars of the EU and date around.

Obverse Designer

Jan Alfons Keustermans

Obverse Lettering

A II 2007

Reverse (tails)


Reverse Description

A map on the left next to the coins face value to the right.

Reverse Designer

Luc Luycx

Reverse Lettering

2
EURO
LL

Edge


Edge Description

Milled with inscription

Edge Lettering

2 ** 2 ** 2 ** 2 ** 2 ** 2 **

Mints


Royal Mint of Belgium, Brussels

983 - 2017

Mintage


2007

53,475

Brilliant Uncirculated


2007

35,000,000

Circulated


2007

2,006

Proof