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Belgium · 2012
The 75th anniversary of the Queen Elisabeth Competition
The Belgium 2012 €2 commemorative coin "The 75th anniversary of the Queen Elisabeth Competition" has a mintage of 5,000,000 coins.
| Country | Belgium |
|---|---|
| Year | 2012 |
| Feature | The 75th anniversary of the Queen Elisabeth Competition |
| Issue date | May 2012 |
| Mintage | 5,000,000 coins Common |
Mintage compared
Median mintage of all issues: 750,000
Rank 417 of 490 by rarity
Description (ECB)
The inner part of the coin shows the logo of the Queen Elisabeth Competition superimposed on a left profile of Queen Elisabeth, who founded the music competition in 1937. On the left is the mintmaster mark (a quill) and on the right the mintmark (the head of the Archangel Michael). In a semi-circle along the bottom edge of the inner part is the inscription “QUEEN ELISABETH COMPETITION”, while the years “1937, 2012”, marking the 75th anniversary of the competition, are inscribed along the top edge. The letters “BE” to the right of the image refer to the country of issue. The outer ring depicts the 12 stars of the European Union.
Source: European Central Bank, €2 commemorative coin pages. Texts quoted as published. ECB 2012
This coin in other languages
Deutsch: 75. Jahrestag des Königin-Elisabeth-WettItaliano: 75 o anniversario del Concorso “Regina EFrançais: 75 e anniversaire du concours Reine ÉlisEspañol: Septuagésimoquinto aniversario del concuNederlands: 75-jarig jubileum van het Koningin ElisaSuomi: Kuningatar Elisabeth -musiikkikilpailu 7Português: 75.º aniversário do Concurso Rainha Elis
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FAQ
Mintage: Belgium 2012?
The Belgium 2012 €2 commemorative coin "The 75th anniversary of the Queen Elisabeth Competition" 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.