Belgium 1 Euro Cent - Albert II, 2008

2nd type, 2nd portrait

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Belgium Belgium
Currency Euro (2002 – 9999)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 1 Euro Cent - Albert II
Year 2008
Ruler Albert II (1993–2013)
Composition Copper plated steel
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 2.3
Diameter (mm) 16.25
Thickness (mm) 1.67

Description

1 Euro Cent - Albert II from Belgium. Issued in 2008. Struck in Copper plated steel. Measures 16.25 mm and weighs 2.3 g.

Obverse
Left profile portrait of King Albert II is encircled by the twelve stars of Europe. Between the head and the band of stars is his Crowned monogram: Crown above capital "A" with the Roman numeral "II".
Reverse
A globe, next to the face value, shows Europe in relation to Africa and Asia.
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage unc Comment Frequency
2008  40.5K € 3,30 In BU sets only 88%
2008  2K — Proof 12%

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