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1 Euro - Albert II 2nd map, 2nd type, 2nd portrait
2008 year| Bimetallic: copper-nickel clad nickel centre in nickel brass ring | 7.5 g | 23.25 mm |
| Issuer | Belgium |
|---|---|
| King | Albert II (1993-2013) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 2008 |
| 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 |
| Numista | N#6309 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 10% |
Reverse
A map, next to the face value, shows the European continent without borders
Script: Latin
Lettering: 1 EURO LL
Engraver: Luc Luycx
Edge
Alternating segments: three smooth, three finely ribbed
Comment
Balance: different from engraver Romain CoenenHead of the archangel St Michel surmounted by a cross: different from the workshop of the Royal Mint of Brussels
25,000 copies of the BU 2008 annual box + 1 medal on the theme "World Heritage - the belfries".