Netherlands 2 euros 2009 - Queen Beatrix in profile

Obverse of Netherlands 2 euros 2009 - Queen Beatrix in profile

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Krause - Mishler KM# 272
Details Beatrix (born January 31, 1938) reigned as Queen of the Netherlands from 1980 until her abdication in 2013.

Princess Beatrix is the eldest daughter of Queen Juliana and her husband, Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld. Upon her mother's accession in 1948, she became heir presumptive. When her mother abdicated on 30 April 1980, Beatrix succeeded her as queen.
Specifications Diameter - 25.75mm Thickness - 2.2mm Weight - 8.5gr
Composition BiAlloy (Nk/Ng), ring Cupronickel (75% copper - 25% nickel clad on nickel core), center Nickel brass (75% copper - 20% zinc - 5% nickel)
Edge The words GOD * ZIJ * MET * ONS * (God be with us)
Comments Designer: Bruno Ninaber van Eyben
Mintage 225,000 pieces

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