Coin Belgium BU Euro Coin Set - 1 Cent to 2 Euros + 1 medal - 2013

The Belgian BU Euro set, issued in 2013, includes all the current circulation coins, ranging from 1 cent to 2 euros. Each coin features the nominal characteristics defined by the European Central Bank, with a national face specific to Belgium.

The 1, 2 and 5 cent coins are made of copper-plated steel. They bear the design of Luc Luycx representing the portrait of King Albert II of Belgium, as well as the year 2013 and the royal monogram. The map of Europe is visible in the background, in accordance with the common design of low-value euro coins.

The 10, 20 and 50 cent coins are made of 'nordic gold' alloy. They also feature the portrait of King Albert II, the year 2013 and the royal monogram. The map of Europe is also represented on these coins, but with a higher level of detail.

The 1 and 2 euro coins are bimetallic. The 1 euro coin is composed of a cupro-nickel ring and a nickel brass center. The 2 euro coin consists of a nickel brass ring and a cupro-nickel center. The design of these coins includes the portrait of King Albert II, the year 2013 and the royal monogram. The 2 euro coin also includes the twelve stars symbolizing the European Union on its outer ring.

The set also contains a commemorative medal. The design and materials of this medal may vary, but it is generally designed to complement the theme of the set and the year of issue.

All coins and the medal are presented in a case specially designed for this BU (Brilliant Uncirculated) set. The case protects the coins and highlights their minting quality. A certificate of authenticity is included, attesting to the quality and origin of the coins.