1 Euro - Albert II (2nd map, 2nd type, 1st portrait) 2009-2013 front 1 Euro - Albert II (2nd map, 2nd type, 1st portrait) 2009-2013 back
1 Euro - Albert II (2nd map, 2nd type, 1st portrait) 2009-2013 photo
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1 Euro - Albert II 2nd map, 2nd type, 1st portrait

 
Bimetallic: copper-nickel clad nickel centre in nickel brass ring 7.5 g 23.25 mm
Description
Issuer
Belgium
King
Albert II (1993-2013)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
2009-2013
Value
1 Euro 1 EUR = USD 1.10
Currency
Euro (2002-date)
Composition
Bimetallic: copper-nickel clad nickel centre in nickel brass ring
Weight
7.5 g
Diameter
23.25 mm
Thickness
2.33 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#6310
Rarity index
6%

Reverse

A map, next to the face value, shows the European continent without borders

Script: Latin

Lettering: 1 EURO LL

Engraver: Luc Luycx

Edge

Segmented reeding

Comment

Different workshop:
Head of the archangel St Michel surmounted by a cross: Monnaie Royale de Belgique, Brussels

Engraver's differences :
Balance - Romain Coenen (2009)
Feather - Serge Lesens (2010-2012)
Cat - Bernard Gillard (2013)Automatically translated

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Euro - Albert II (2nd map, 2nd type, 1st portrait) 2009-2013 from Belgium is that it features a unique bimetallic design, with a copper-nickel clad nickel center surrounded by a nickel brass ring. This distinctive design sets it apart from other coins in the Euro series and makes it a sought-after collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2009  1500 - - - - - -
2010  1850 - - - - - -
2011  1850 - - - - - -
2012  1000 - - - - - -
2013  1000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Euro - Albert II (2nd map, 2nd type, 1st portrait) 2009-2013 coin.