1 Euro - Albert II 1st map, 1st type, 1st portrait

Features

Issuer	Belgium
King	Albert II (1993-2013)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1999-2006
Value	1 Euro 1 EUR = USD 1.16
Currency	Euro (2002-date)
Composition	Bimetallic: copper-nickel clad nickel centre in nickel brass ring
Weight	7.5 g
Diameter	23.25 mm
Thickness	2.33 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Issued	1 January 2002
Number	N# 77
References	KM# 230 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , LA# BEM-7.1 Laurens Aernout; 2017. Catalogus van Belgische Numismatische Uitgiften / Volume 2017: 1831-2017. Numismatica Zuidwest-Vlaanderen, Europees Genootschap voor Munt- en Penningkunde. , Schön# 208 Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes).

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Obverse

The portrait in left profile of King Albert II is encircled by the twelve stars of Europe, among which is situated his monogram: a capital "A" with the Roman numeral "II" underneath a crown

Script: Latin

Lettering: A II 2003

Engraver: Jan Alfons Keustermans (Jake)

Reverse

A map, next to the face value, shows the gathering of the fifteen states of the European Union

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1 EURO
LL

Engraver: Luc Luycx

Edge

Segmented reeding

Mint

Royal Mint of Belgium, Brussels, Belgium (983-2017)

Comments

BU 1999 - 2001
Set introduction of the euro with coins from 1999 to 2001

BU 2002
1 - Coffret annuel - les éperons d'or 100,000 copies + 1 medal (700 years of the battle of the golden spurs: 1302 - 2002)

2 - Farewell to the franc, welcome to the euro, 20,000 copies

3 - Road cycling CM, 20,000 copies
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BU 2003
1 - 50 years of TV in Belgium + 1 medal (50 years of TV in Belgium), 100,000 copies

2- 100 years of Ford, 15,000 copies
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3 - Birth, 10,000 copies
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4 - Wedding 10,000 copies
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BU 2004
1 - 140 years of the Red Cross 60,000 copies + 1 classic medal

2 - 140 years of the Red Cross + 1 medal with the cross painted red, 2,000 items
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3 - Birth, 10,000 copies
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4 - Wedding 10,000 copies
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BU 2005
1 - Grand' Place + 1 medal uncolored 38 000 copies

2 - Grand' Place + 1 medal colorized, 2,000 copies
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BU 2006
1 - Flemish Beguinages + 1 medal uncolored 38 000 copies

2 - Flemish Beguinages + 1 medal colorized at 2,000 copies
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BU 1999 - 2001
Set introduction de l'euro avec les pièces de 1999 à 2001

BU 2002
1 - Coffret annuel - les éperons d'or à 100 000 exemplaires + 1 médaille (700 ans de la bataille des éperons d'or : 1302 - 2002)

2 - Adieu au franc, bienvenue à l'euro à 20 000 exemplaires

3 - CM de cyclisme sur route à 20 000 exemplaires
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BU 2003
1 - 50 ans de TV en Belgique + 1 médaille (50 ans de TV en Belgique) à 100 000 exemplaires

2- 100 ans de Ford à 15 000 exemplaires
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3 - Naissance à 10 000 exemplaires
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4 - Mariage à 10 000 exemplaires
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BU 2004
1 - 140 ans de la Croix rouge à 60 000 exemplaires + 1 médaille classique

2 - 140 ans de la Croix rouge + 1 médaille avec la croix peinte en rouge à 2 000 exemplaires
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3 - Naissance à 10 000 exemplaires
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4 - Mariage à 10 000 exemplaires
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BU 2005
1 - Grand' Place + 1 médaille non colorisé à 38 000 exemplaires

2 - Grand' Place + 1 médaille colorisé à 2 000 exemplaires
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BU 2006
1 - Les Béguinages flamands + 1 médaille non colorisé à 38 000 exemplaires

2 - Les Béguinages flamands + 1 médaille colorisé à 2 000 exemplaires
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Date	Mintage	G	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC		Frequency
Undetermined
1999	160 000 000	$ 1.20	$ 1.20	$ 1.20	$ 1.20	$ 1.20	$ 1.20	$ 1.70		71%
1999	40 000							$ 3.50	BU set	2%
1999	10 388								Proof	0.6%
2000	40 000							$ 14	In BU sets only	1.8%
2000	10 388							$ 16	Proof	0.5%
2001	40 000							$ 12	In BU sets only	1.8%
2001	10 388								Proof	0.5%
2002	84 666 660	$ 1.20	$ 1.20	$ 1.20	$ 1.20	$ 1.20	$ 1.20	$ 1.20		45%
2002	140 000							$ 4.50	BU set	3%
2002	7 866								Proof	0.5%
2003	6 185 000						$ 2.30	$ 2.70		3%
2003	185 000							$ 3.50	BU set	3%
2003	7 866								Proof	0.4%
2004	15 000 000	$ 1.20	$ 1.20	$ 1.20	$ 1.20	$ 1.20	$ 1.20	$ 1.70		20%
2004	85 250							$ 4.10	BU set	1.5%
2004	3 006								Proof	0.3%
2005	53 100							$ 4.90	In BU sets only	2%
2005	3 006							$ 12	Proof	0.4%
2006	43 018							$ 5.00	In BU sets only	2%
2006	3 006								Proof	0.4%

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