1 Euro - Beatrix (1st map) 1999-2006 front 1 Euro - Beatrix (1st map) 1999-2006 back
1 Euro - Beatrix (1st map) 1999-2006 photo
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1 Euro - Beatrix 1st map

 
Bimetallic: copper-nickel clad nickel centre in nickel brass ring 7.5 g 23.25 mm
Description
Issuer
Netherlands
Queen
Beatrix (1980-2013)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1999-2006
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
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#151
Rarity index
4%

Reverse

A map, next to the face value, shows the gathering of the fifteen states of the European Union

Script: Latin

Lettering: 1 EURO LL

Engraver: Luc Luycx

Edge

Segmented reeding

Comment

This coin was engraved by the Utrecht mint by several engravers in the following periods:
  • 1999: bow bandaged and cocked; (holder)
  • 2000: banded and cocked bow and star; (interim)
  • 2001 - 2002: cluster; (incumbent)
  • 2003 - 2013: sails; Maarten Brouwer (incumbent)

BU 1999
Charité - "Clini-clowns" 75,000 copies
BU 2000
Charité - "Nature's masterpieces" 75000 copies
UNC 2000
Rabo-bank 13850 copies
BU 2001
Charity - "Fund for the disabled" 65000 copies
Information set "Denmark" 15000 copies
BU 2002
Charity - "Guide dogs for the blind" 105000 copies
Beatrix box set 59500 copies
Birth 25000 copies
VOC 1 - The foundation 10000 copies
VOC 2 - The ships 10000 copies
VOC 3 - Itineraries 10,000 copies
VOC 4 - Heroes 10000 copies
Wedding 10000 copies
Mint Day 2002 copies
VVV IRIS gift vouchers 2500 copies
BVC Bloemendaal 3000 copies
Themaset - Beatrix 3500 copies
BU 2003
Charité - "Fondation contre l'épilepsie" 75,000 copies
VOC 5 - Goods 10,000 copies
VOC 6 - Money 4,500 copies
Marriage 15,000 copies
Birth 25,000 copies
Themaset - Princess birth 20,000 copies
Mint Day 2,003 copies
Themaset - Maîtres de la Monnaie 3,500 copies
VVV IRIS gift vouchers 10,000 copies
World Money Fair Basel 1,000 copies
Hungary" information set 11,000 copies
BU 2004
Charity - "Burn victims" 50,000 copies
Birth 20,000 copies
Wedding 10,000 copies
Themaset - Mint Masters 3,500 copies
VVV IRIS gift vouchers 3,500 copies
Themaset - Souvenir de la Reine Juliana 10,000 copies
Jour de la Monnaie 2,004
Basel World Money Fair 1,000 copies
BU 2005
Charity - "Princess Beatrix Fund" 55,000 copies
Wedding 10,000 copies
Birth 14,500 copies
Miffy 50th anniversary box set 20,000 copies
Mint Day 2,005 copies
Themaset - Maîtres de la Monnaie 3,500 copies
World Money Fair Basel 1,000 copies
Themaset - Netherlands and Canada: 60 years of liberation 17,500 copies
BU 2006
Charité - "KIKA Foundation" 38,000 copies
World Money Fair Berlin 1,000 copies
Jour de la Monnaie 2,006 copies
Themaset - Maîtres de la Monnaie 3,500 copies
200 years of Dutch coinage 4,500 copies
Six Rembrandt series (silver collection) 4,000 copiesAutomatically translated

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Euro - Beatrix (1st map) 1999-2006 from Netherlands is that it features a unique bimetallic design, with a copper-nickel clad nickel center surrounded by a nickel brass ring. This distinctive design not only adds to the coin's aesthetic appeal but also makes it easily recognizable and difficult to counterfeit.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1999  16500 - - - - - -
2000  16500 - - - - - -
2001  16500 - - - - - -
2002  16500 - - - - - -
2003  13000 - - - - - -
2004  5000 - - - - - -
2005  5964 - - - - - -
2006  3500 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Euro - Beatrix (1st map) 1999-2006 coin.