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10 Euros - Albert II Pierre de Coubertin
| Issuer | Royal Mint of Belgium |
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| Year | 2012 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | Central field features an outline map of Europe set against a frosted background, encircled by twelve stars representing the European Union. The denomination '10 EURO' and the date '2012' are inscribed prominently to the right of the map. The trilingual legend 'BELGIQUE - BELGIE - BELGIEN' runs along the outer rim. The mint mark of the Royal Mint of Belgium and the engraver's privy mark appear below the denomination, alongside the signature mark 'Luc Luycx' rendered as 'LL'. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse presents a three-quarter bust of Baron Pierre de Coubertin, founder of the modern Olympic Games, facing slightly right, rendered in high relief against a colorized elliptical background in warm red and gold tones evoking the Olympic flame. To the left, a colorized Olympic cauldron with a burning flame is depicted in full color. Surrounding the central design, pictograms of various Olympic sports disciplines are arranged along the inner border. The legend 'Baron de Coubertin' arcs along the upper left field, while the birth and death years '1863 - 1937' are inscribed along the lower rim. |
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