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5000 Francs Belgian European Union Presidency
| Issuer | National Bank of Belgium |
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| Year | 2001 |
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| Weight | 15.55 g |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse presents a dynamic classical scene depicting Europa, a draped female figure, riding the bull Zeus across the field, rendered in high relief with fine engraving detail. Behind the figures, a stylised outline map of Belgium occupies the right background. The curved legend 'COMMVNITATVM EVROPAEARVM PRAESES BELGIVM' arcs along the upper rim in Roman lettering, referencing Belgium's presidency of the European Communities. The inscription 'ANNO MMI' appears in the lower exergue, denoting the year 2001. |
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| Mint | Royal Mint of Belgium, Brussels, Belgium (1983-2017) |
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