The 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 script
Latin
Obverse lettering
A II
2005
Reverse description
A globe, next to the face value, shows Europe in relation to Africa and Asia
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
5 EURO
CENT LL
Edge
Smooth
Mint
Mintage
1999 - - 300 000 000 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 - In BU sets only - 140 000 2002 - Proof - 7 866 2003 - - 30 000 000 2003 - BU set - 185 000 2003 - Proof - 7 866 2004 - - 80 000 000 2004 - BU set - 85 250 2004 - Proof - 3 006 2005 - - 110 000 000 2005 - BU set - 53 100 2005 - Proof - 3 006 2006 - - 35 000 000 2006 - BU set - 43 018 2006 - Proof - 3 006 2007 - In BU sets only - 53 475 2007 - Proof - 2 006