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

5 Euro Cent - Albert II (1st type, 1st portrait) - obverse5 Euro Cent - 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 Cent
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
Numista type number (https://en.numista.com/help/what-is-the-n-number-visible-in-the-catalogue-33.html)
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 2 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 Read more on Wikipedia

Jan Alfons Keustermans is a Belgian engraver and medalist.

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 Read more on Wikipedia

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

Smooth

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

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Mint

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

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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 $ 0.32 $ 0.54 76%
1999  40 000 $ 0.65 1.5% In Sets only
1999  10 388 0.5% Proof
2000  40 000 $ 8.60 1.8% In Sets only
2000  10 388 0.4% Proof
2001  40 000 $ 8.60 1.8% In Sets only
2001  10 388 0.4% Proof
2002  140 000 $ 3.20 4% In Sets only
2002  7 866 0.4% Proof
2003  30 000 000 $ 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 0.54 $ 0.55 22%
2003  185 000 $ 1.10 2% In Sets only
2003  7 866 0.3% Proof
2004  80 000 000 $ 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 0.23 $ 0.23 31%
2004  85 250 $ 1.60 1.4% In Sets only
2004  3 006 0.4% Proof
2005  110 000 000 $ 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 0.11 33%
2005  53 100 $ 1.10 1.3% In Sets only
2005  3 006 0.3% Proof
2006  35 000 000 $ 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 0.05 $ 0.12 $ 0.12 20%
2006  43 018 $ 0.28 1.2% In Sets only
2006  3 006 0.3% Proof
2007  53 475 $ 1.60 3% In Sets only
2007  2 006 0.3% Proof

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