© Mike Bentley (CC BY-NC)
© Mike Bentley (CC BY-NC)
50 Euro Cents - Philippe
| Nordic gold | 7.8 g | 24.25 mm |
| Issuer | Belgium |
|---|---|
| King | Philippe (2013-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 2014-2024 |
| Value | 50 Euro Cents 0.50 EUR = USD 0.55 |
| Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
| Composition | Nordic gold |
| Weight | 7.8 g |
| Diameter | 24.25 mm |
| Thickness | 2.38 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#56035 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 6% |
Reverse
Relief map of Western Europe, stars and value
Script: Latin
Lettering:
50
LL
EURO
CENT
Engraver: Luc Luycx
Edge
Indented (50 indentations)
Comment
Mint Marks:
- Head of archangel St. Michael - Brussels Mint (2014-2017)
- Mercury's wand - Royal Dutch Mint (2018-Present)
Privy marks:
- Cat, Mint Master Bernard Gillard, 2013-2016
- Coat of arms, Ingrid van Herzele, 2017-
Interesting fact
The 50 Euro Cents coin from Belgium, featuring Philippe 2014-2024, is made of Nordic gold, a unique alloy that is resistant to corrosion and has a distinct yellow color. Nordic gold is not actually a single element, but rather an alloy of 89% copper, 5% aluminum, 5% zinc, and 1% tin. This combination of metals gives the coin its distinctive color and durability, making it a unique and interesting addition to any coin collection.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2015 | 1250 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2016 | 1000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2017 | 1000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2018 | 750 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2019 | 1500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2020 | 1000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2021 | 750 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2022 | 500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2023 | 500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2024 | 500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Euro Cents - Philippe 2014-2024 coin.
