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Belgium · 2011

100th anniversary of International Women’s Day

The Belgium 2011 €2 commemorative coin "100th anniversary of International Women’s Day" has a mintage of 5,000,000 coins.

CountryBelgium
Year2011
Feature100th anniversary of International Women’s Day
Issue dateMarch 2011
Mintage5,000,000 coins Common
Mintage compared
Median mintage of all issues: 750,000
Rank 418 of 490 by rarity

Description (ECB)

The inner part of the coin commemorating the 100th anniversary of International Women’s Day, which is celebrated on 8 March, features effigies of Isala Van Diest, the first female Belgian medical doctor, and Marie Popelin, the first female Belgian lawyer above a semicircle formed by their names and the symbols of their professions on either side of the year 2011. Centred above the effigies are the letters “BE” in reference of their nationality, flanked by the Mint master’s mark on the left and the mintmark on the right. The coin’s outer ring shows the 12 stars of the European Union.

Source: European Central Bank, €2 commemorative coin pages. Texts quoted as published. ECB 2011

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FAQ

Mintage: Belgium 2011?

The Belgium 2011 €2 commemorative coin "100th anniversary of International Women’s Day" has a mintage of 5,000,000 coins.

Which 2 euro coins are valuable?

Mostly low mintage issues, for example from Monaco, the Vatican or San Marino, and mint errors. A low mintage alone does not guarantee a high price.