2 Euro - Philippe Royal Meteorological Institute
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Features
| Country | Belgium |
|---|---|
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 2013 |
| Value | 2 Euro 2 EUR = 2.28 USD |
| Metal | Bi-Metallic Nickel-brass clad Nickel center in Copper-nickel ring |
| Weight | 8.5 g |
| Diameter | 25.75 mm |
| Thickness | 2.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| References | KM# 323, LA# BEM-8.14 Standard Catalog of World Coins by George S. Cuhaj (Krause Publications) Catalogus van Belgische Numismatische Uitgiften by Laurens Aernout (Numismatica Zuidwest-Vlaanderen) |
Commemorative issue
100th Anniversary of the Royal Meteorological Institute
Obverse
The obverse of the coin displays in its centre the number 100 with the first zero encircling the abbreviations ‘KMI’ and ‘IRM’ and the second zero representing a sun. Isobars, raindrops and snowflakes are depicted to the left of the sun. The year ‘2013’ is displayed in the upper rays of the sun and the nationality ‘BE’ is indicated in the lower rays. The mark of the mint master and the mark of the Brussels mint, a helmeted profile of the Archangel Michael, are displayed under the ‘1’ of the number ‘100’. The coin’s outer ring bears the 12 stars of the European Union.
Lettering:
2013
100
KMI
IRM
BE
Engraver: Peter Denayer
Reverse
A map, next to the facial value, shows the European continent without borders.
Lettering: 2 EURO LL
Luc Luycx is the designer of the common side of the euro coins.
Luycx is a computer engineer, and medallist living in Dendermonde, Belgium, and has worked for the Royal Belgian Mint for 15 years. He designed the euro coins in 1996.
Edge
Finely reeded with edge lettering: six times the sequence "2 * *" or "* * 2" alternately upright and inverted
Lettering: 2 ** 2 ** 2 ** 2 ** 2 ** 2 **
© Cyrillius
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| Year | Mintage | G | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2,000,000 | 2.85 | 2.28 | 2.28 | 3.05 | 4.68 | 3.42 | ||||
| 2013 | 5,000 | In Sets Only | |||||||||
| 2013 | 5,000 | Proof | |||||||||
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