20 Euro Cents - Beatrix 1st map
| Nordic gold (89% Copper, 5% Aluminium, 5% Zinc, 1% Tin) | 5.74 g | 22.25 mm |
| Issuer | Netherlands |
|---|---|
| Queen | Beatrix (1980-2013) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1999-2006 |
| Value | 20 Euro Cents 0.20 EUR = USD 0.22 |
| Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
| Composition | Nordic gold (89% Copper, 5% Aluminium, 5% Zinc, 1% Tin) |
| Weight | 5.74 g |
| Diameter | 22.25 mm |
| Thickness | 2.14 mm |
| Shape | Spanish flower |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#149 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 4% |
Reverse
A map of the European continent is represented on a dynamic canvas composed of the twelve stars of the European Union.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
20
EURO
CENT
LL
Engraver: Luc Luycx
Edge
Smooth with seven indentations ("Spanish flower")
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 copies
Interesting fact
The 20 Euro Cents - Beatrix (1st map) 1999-2006 coin from the Netherlands features a unique design that showcases the country's cultural heritage. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Queen Beatrix, while the reverse side features a map of the Netherlands with various landmarks and symbols. This coin is made of Nordic gold, a unique alloy that is composed of 89% copper, 5% aluminum, 5% zinc, and 1% tin, giving it a distinct color and durability. Additionally, the coin weighs 5.74 grams, making it a substantial and valuable piece of currency.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 16500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2000 | 16500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2001 | 16500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2002 | 16500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2003 | 13000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2004 | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2005 | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2006 | 3500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Euro Cents - Beatrix (1st map) 1999-2006 coin.
