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5 Euros Emile Verhaeren
| Issuer | Royal Belgian Mint |
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| Year | 2016 |
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| Reference(s) | KM#368 |
| Obverse description | The obverse is divided vertically into two panels. The left panel bears the denomination '5 EURO' in large numerals above the date '2016', with mint marks visible in the lower left field. The right panel features a stylized map of the European Union surrounded by a ring of twelve stars. The bilingual country name 'BELGIQUE BELGIE' appears in a rectangular legend at the bottom, with a designer's mark at the lower right. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse presents a right-facing bust of the Belgian Symbolist poet Emile Verhaeren, depicted wearing spectacles and a suit, with a distinctive moustache and goatee rendered in fine relief. To the upper right, an arc legend reads 'EMILE VERHAEREN' with his birth and death years '1855' and '1916' inscribed below in the field. In the right portion of the field, a stack of books, a quill pen, and an inkwell are depicted as attributes referencing his literary career. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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