Representation of Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands in the center of the piece.
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
BEATRIX
KONINGIN DER NEDERLANDEN
Reverse description
Representation of a press and a QR barcode. It can be read from an equipped cell phone. This is the first official currency that has been minted with a QR code.
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
Aº DOM MCMXI
W
MUNTGEBOUW
5 EURO
2011
Edge
Lettered
Mint
Royal Dutch Mint (Koninklijke Nederlandse Munt), Utrecht, Netherlands (1010-date)