1 Euro - Albert II 1st map, 1st type, 1st portrait

€77.00
IssuerBelgium
Year1999-2006
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Euro
CurrencyEuro (2002-date)
CompositionBimetallic: copper-nickel clad nickel centre in nickel brass ring
Weight7.5 g
Dimensions23.25 mm
Thickness2.33 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Jan Alfons Keustermans
Reverse: Luc Luycx
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#230, LA#BEM-7.1, Schön#208
Obverse descriptionThe portrait in left profile of King Albert II is encircled by the twelve stars of Europe, among which is situated his monogram: a capital `A` with the Roman numeral `II` underneath a crown
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringA II 2002
Reverse descriptionA map, next to the face value, shows the gathering of the fifteen states of the European Union
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering1 EURO LL
EdgeSegmented reeding
Mint
Mintage1999  - - 160 000 000
1999  - BU set - 40 000
1999  - Proof - 10 388
2000  - In BU sets only - 40 000
2000  - Proof - 10 388
2001  - In BU sets only - 40 000
2001  - Proof - 10 388
2002  - - 84 666 660
2002  - BU set - 140 000
2002  - Proof - 7 866
2003  - - 6 185 000
2003  - BU set - 185 000
2003  - Proof - 7 866
2004  - - 15 000 000
2004  - BU set - 85 250
2004  - Proof - 3 006
2005  - In BU sets only - 53 100
2005  - Proof - 3 006
2006  - In BU sets only - 43 018
2006  - Proof - 3 006
Catalog ID5838547480
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