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2 Euros - Philippe 200 years of the University of Ghent
2017 year| Bimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel centre in copper-nickel ring | 8.5 g | 25.75 mm |
| Issuer | Belgium |
|---|---|
| King | Philippe (2013-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2017 |
| Value | 2 Euros 2 EUR = USD 2.21 |
| 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 | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#124813 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 13% |
Reverse
A map, next to the face value, shows the European continent without borders.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
2 EURO
LL
Engraver: Luc Luycx
Edge
Reeded with inscription: next numeral "2" everted with respect to the pervious, one of the stars is outlined.
Lettering: 2**2**2**2**2**2**
Comment
The edge of the type r1 - the outline star at the beginning of a segment. See details at http://eucoins.byethost9.com/be.htmlInteresting fact
The 2 Euro coin commemorating 200 years of the University of Ghent in Belgium features a unique design that incorporates a nickel brass clad nickel center in a copper-nickel ring. This bi-metallic composition gives the coin a distinctive look and feel, making it stand out from other coins in circulation.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Euros - Philippe (200 years of the University of Ghent) 2017 coin.