Map of Europe with value, quality mark and bilingual (French, Dutch/German) text to the right. Twelve 5-pointed stars and trilingual (French, Dutch, German) legend surrounding. Privy mark above, year, mint mark, designer initials below.
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
BELGIQUE - BELGIE - BELGIEN
EURO PE PA
5000F
2000 (Translation: Belgium)
Reverse description
Portrait of Charles V, Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire, facing left. Year of birth above, year of death and designer initials below. Name in Latin to the left.
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
CAROLVS V
1500-1558 (Translation: Charles V)
Edge
Reeded or plain
Mint
Royal Mint of Belgium, Brussels,Belgium (983-2017)