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Token - Joyeuses Entrées Brussels

Location Belgium
Year 1999
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Composition Silver (.925)
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Obverse description The facade of the Berlaymont building (European Commission headquarters) occupies the right portion of the field, with twelve five-pointed stars arranged along the left border. In the lower left, a crowned Belgian lion coat of arms within a laurel wreath is shown in relief. In the foreground, the mythological figure of Europa rides the bull Zeus, rendered in high relief.
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Reverse description Facing portraits of Prince Philippe (Filip) and Princess Mathilde in high relief, their profiles turned toward each other beneath a royal crown at top. The map of Belgium showing provincial divisions occupies the lower field. The names MATHILDE and PHILIPPE / FILIP appear along the left and right borders respectively, with BELGIEN / BELGIQUE overlaid on the lower field in large letters.
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Reverse lettering MATHILDE PHILIPPE FILIP BELGIEN BELGIQUE
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