Belgium updated its euro coinage map design in 2008 to include Romania and Bulgaria following their 2007 EU accession, prompting a second revision of the reverses across the entire Belgian euro series. The portrait side was similarly updated around the same time, making 2009 the start of a compound redesign rather than a single incremental change.
Albert II abdicated in July 2013 in favor of Philippe, ending this type's production mid-series.
Belgium updated its euro coinage map design in 2008 to include Romania and Bulgaria following their 2007 EU accession, prompting a second revision of the reverses across the entire Belgian euro series. The portrait side was similarly updated around the same time, making 2009 the start of a compound redesign rather than a single incremental change.
Albert II abdicated in July 2013 in favor of Philippe, ending this type's production mid-series.