| Issuer | Netherlands |
| Year | 1999-2006 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 2 Euros |
| Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
| Composition | Bimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel centre in copper-nickel ring |
| Weight | 8.5 g |
| Dimensions | 25.75 mm |
| Thickness | 2.2 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Obverse: Bruno Ninaber van Eyben Reverse: Luc Luycx |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#241, Schön#124 |
| Obverse description | An uncluttered portrait of Queen Beatrix is accompanied, in the right side, facing left with a vertically written inscription above the date |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | BEATRIX
KONINGIN DER NEDERLANDEN 2006 (Translation: Beatrix Queen of the Netherlands 2006) |
| Reverse description | A map, next to the face value, shows the fifteen states of the European Union |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 2 EURO LL |
| Edge | Reeded with inscription |
| Mint | Royal Dutch Mint (Koninklijke Nederlandse Munt), Utrecht, Netherlands (1010-date) |
| Mintage | 1999 - bow - 9 900 000 1999 - bow; In Sets - 65 000 1999 - bow; Proof - 16 500 2000 - bow and star - 24 400 000 2000 - bow and star; In Sets - 68 000 2000 - bow and star; Proof - 16 500 2001 - grapes - 140 500 000 2001 - grapes; In Sets - 65 000 2001 - grapes; Proof - 16 500 2002 - grapes and star - 37 200 000 2002 - grapes and star; In Sets - 245 852 2002 - grapes and star; Proof - 16 500 2003 - sails - 1 200 000 2003 - sails; In Sets - 217 503 2003 - sails; Proof - 13 000 2004 - sails - 300 000 2004 - sails; In Sets - 102 004 2004 - sails; Proof - 5 000 2005 - sails - 200 000 2005 - sails; In Sets - 162 505 2005 - sails; Proof - 5 000 2006 - sails - 100 000 2006 - sails; In Sets - 54 006 2006 - sails; Proof - 3 500 |
| Catalog ID | 1028817480 |
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