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5 Euros - Albert II Belgian Railroads
| Issuer | Royal Mint of Belgium |
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| Year | 2010 |
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| Weight | 14.60 g |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features a stylized map of the European Union in the field, surrounded by the twelve stars of the European Union arranged in an arc. The face value '5 EURO' is prominently displayed. The trilingual legend 'BELGIQUE · BELGIE · BELGIEN' appears along the upper periphery, with the year of issue '2010' and the engraver's initials 'LL' also inscribed. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse depicts a juxtaposition of a historic 19th-century steam locomotive and a modern high-speed train, symbolizing 175 years of Belgian railway history. The numeral '175' is boldly rendered across the center of the design, flanked by the commemorative dates '1835' and '2010' in the upper left. The legend 'CHEMINS DE FER BELGES' appears along the upper periphery in French, while 'BELGISCHE SPOORWEGEN' runs along the lower periphery in Dutch, both referencing the Belgian national railways. |
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