5 Euro Cents - Albert II 1st type, 1st portrait

5 Euro Cents - Albert II (1st type, 1st portrait) - obverse5 Euro Cents - Albert II (1st type, 1st portrait) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Belgium
King Albert II (1993-2013)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1999-2007
Value 5 Euro Cents
0.05 EUR = USD 0.05
Currency Euro (2002-date)
Composition Copper plated steel
Weight 3.92 g
Diameter 21.25 mm
Thickness 1.67 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
74
References KM# 226,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
LA# BEM-3.1,
Laurens Aernout; 2017. Catalogus van Belgische Numismatische Uitgiften : 1831-2017. Numismatica Zuidwest-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
Schön# 204
Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
And 1 more volumes.

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 2005

Engraver: Jan Alfons Keustermans

Reverse

A globe, next to the face value, shows Europe in relation to Africa and Asia

Script: Latin

Lettering: 5 EURO CENT LL

Engraver: Luc Luycx

Edge

Smooth

5 Euro Cents - Albert II (1st type, 1st portrait) -  obverse

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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 - Annual boxed set - 100,000 gold spurs + 1 medal (700 years of the battle of the gold spurs: 1302 - 2002)

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

3 - Road cycling CM, 20,000 copies
image to be found

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 copies
image to be found
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 2007
1 - Les ascenseurs à bateaux + 1 medal, 38,000 copies, uncolored

2 - Les ascenseurs à bateaux + 1 medal colorized at 2 000 copies
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Date Mintage G VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1999  300 000 000 $ 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 0.33 $ 0.54 75%
1999  40 000 $ 0.76 1.5% BU set
1999  10 388 0.5% Proof
2000  40 000 $ 8.70 1.7% In BU sets only
2000  10 388 0.3% Proof
2001  40 000 $ 8.70 1.7% In BU sets only
2001  10 388 0.3% Proof
2002  140 000 $ 3.30 4% In BU sets only
2002  7 866 0.4% Proof
2003  30 000 000 $ 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 0.54 $ 0.76 21%
2003  185 000 $ 1.10 2% BU set
2003  7 866 0.3% Proof
2004  80 000 000 $ 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 0.19 $ 0.19 30%
2004  85 250 $ 1.60 1.4% BU set
2004  3 006 0.4% Proof
2005  110 000 000 $ 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 0.11 32%
2005  53 100 $ 1.10 1.2% BU set
2005  3 006 0.3% Proof
2006  35 000 000 $ 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 0.22 $ 0.22 20%
2006  43 018 $ 0.28 1.1% BU set
2006  3 006 0.3% Proof
2007  53 475 $ 1.10 3% In BU sets only
2007  2 006 0.3% Proof

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