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2 Euros - Beatrix Erasmus
2011 year| Bimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel centre in copper-nickel ring | 8.5 g | 25.75 mm |
| Issuer | Netherlands |
|---|---|
| Queen | Beatrix (1980-2013) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 2011 |
| Value | 2 Euros 2 EUR = USD 2.20 |
| Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
| Composition | Bimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel centre in copper-nickel ring |
| Weight | 8.5 g |
| Diameter | 25.75 mm |
| Thickness | 2.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#19021 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 6% |
Reverse
A map, next to the face value, shows the European continent without borders.
Script: Latin
Lettering: 2 EURO LL
Engraver: Luc Luycx
Edge
Finely reeded with inscription
Lettering: GOD * ZIJ * MET * ONS *
Translation: GOD * BE * WITH * US *
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2 Euro Beatrix (Erasmus) 2011 coin from the Netherlands is that it features a unique design that highlights the country's cultural heritage. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Queen Beatrix, while the reverse side features an image of Erasmus, a famous Dutch philosopher and theologian, surrounded by a quote from his work. This coin was issued to commemorate the 500th anniversary of Erasmus' birth and serves as a symbol of the country's rich history and cultural legacy.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 7000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Euros - Beatrix (Erasmus) 2011 coin.
