1 ECU
Features
| Location | Belgium |
|---|---|
| Type | Fantasy items › ECU & Pre 1999 Euro |
| Year | 1991 |
| Value | 1 ECU (1) |
| Currency | ECU & Pre 1999 Euro - Belgium |
| Composition | Copper (99%) |
| Weight | 2.8 g |
| Size | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 14 September 1991 |
| Number |
N# 154937
Numista type number (https://numista.com)
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| References |
LA# ECP-1
Laurens Aernout; 2017. Catalogus van Belgische Numismatische Uitgiften : 1831-2017. Numismatica Zuidwest-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
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Commemorative issue
XIth International Congress for Numismatics
Obverse
Stylized image of a horse (logo of the XIth International Congress for Numismatics) surrounded by 12 stars
Designer: Anita Van Noorbeeck
Reverse
Lettering:
MONETA NOVA EUROPAE
AD USUM
XI mi C.I.N.
8-12 IX 1991
1
ECU
Edge
Reeded (handed out and sold at congress)
Plain (issued in BU-set)
Mint
Brussels, Belgium (983-date)Comments
The obverse image is based on a gold stater of the Eburones.
Set of 4 coins 1-2-5-10 ECU issued by Royal Mint of Belgium in occasion of the 150th anniversary of the foundation of the Royal Belgian Numismatic Society and the 100th anniversary of the first International Congress for Numismatics. Minted in ECU as the future coins for Europe.
The coins issued for use during the congress (at 1 ECU = 42 BEF) were reeded and did not have any mintmarks, those in the BU-set have scales (left) and angel head (right) next to the value.
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | ||||||||||||
| 1991 | 4 000 | 7% | plain edge and mintmarks, issued in BU-set | |||||||||
| 1991 | 7 000 | 93% | reeded edge and no mintmarks, issued for use in congress | |||||||||
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