Belgian Commemorative coins

The following 2 euro commemortaive coins were issued in belgium since the introduction of the Common European Currency on January 1, 2002.

Common specifications
Diameter 25.75 mm
Thickness 2.2 mm
Weight 8.5 gr
Composition BiAlloy (Nk/Ng), ring Cupronickel (75% copper - 25% nickel clad on nickel core), center Nickel brass (75% copper - 20% zinc - 5% nickel)
Edge Combination of the number 2 and ** repeated six times
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Image of Belgium 2 euros commemorative coin
2 euros - Student revolt of May 1968

The coin marks the 50th anniversary of May 1968 events in Belgium. Although these revolts are usually associated with France, the coin commemorates those that occurred in Belgium. The protests of 1968 comprised a worldwide escalation of social conflicts, ... [ More ]

Krause - Mishler N/A
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Year Mintage Price Shop
2018 260,000 pieces - View
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2 euros - University of Ghent

The coin is dedicated to to the 200 years Ghent University. Ghent University was established in 1817 by King William I of the Netherlands. In 1930, it became the first Dutch-speaking university in Belgium, whereas French had previously been the standard ... [ More ]

Krause - Mishler N/A
Other information Designer: Helmut Andexlinger
Year Mintage Price Shop
2017 200,000 pieces - View
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2 euros - University of Liege

This coin celebrates the 00 years of the University of Liège. The University of Liège is a major public university in the French Community of Belgium. More than 2000 people, academics, scientists and technicians, are involved in research of a wide variety ... [ More ]

Krause - Mishler N/A
Other information Legend: 200 ANS UNIVERSITE DE LIEGI - 200 YEARS UNIVERSITY OF LIEGI
Year Mintage Price Shop
2017 200,000 pieces - View
Image of Belgium 2 euros commemorative coin
2 euros - Child Focus

Belgium marks the International day of Missing Children with the "Child Focus" coin issued in memory of all of them giving visibility to this issue. Child Focus is the common name of the European Center for Missing and Sexually Exploited Children. The ... [ More ]

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Year Mintage Price Shop
2016 1,000,000 pieces - View
Image of Belgium 2 euros commemorative coin
2 euros - Rio de Janeiro Summer Olympics

Rio de Janeiro is the second-largest city in Brazil, the sixth-largest city in the Americas, and the world's thirty-ninth largest city by population. Part of the city has been designated as a World Heritage Site, named "Rio de Janeiro: Carioca Landscapes ... [ More ]

Krause - Mishler N/A
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Year Mintage Price Shop
2016 325,000 pieces - View
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2 euros - European Year for Development

The European Year for Development is the subject of the Belgium 2 euros 2015 commemorative coin, which replaces the controversial "200 years of the Battle of Waterloo". The European Year of development (EYD2015) is the first European year dedicated to ... [ More ]

Krause - Mishler N/A
Other information Legend: European Year for Development
Year Mintage Price Shop
2015 235,000 pieces € 9.75 Buy
Image of Belgium 2 euros commemorative coin
2 euros - 30th anniversary of the EU flag

In July 2015, the 19 euro-area countries jointly issued a commemorative euro coin celebrating 30 years of the EU flag. Regardless of the country, it bears the same design on the national side, normally reserved for a motif specific to that country. This ... [ More ]

Krause - Mishler N/A
Other information Designer: Georgios Stamatopoulos
Year Mintage Price Shop
2015 400,000 pieces € 3.70 Buy
Image of Belgium 2 euros commemorative coin
2 euros - 150 Years Belgium Red Cross

The Red Cross of Belgium is fighting every moment to relieve human suffering and prevent humanitarian crises. With our volunteers and 550 employees 9,200 volunteers, we use every day all the means at our disposal to complete the various missions that ... [ More ]

Krause - Mishler N/A
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Year Mintage Price Shop
2014 287,500 pieces € 13.99 Buy
Image of Belgium 2 euros commemorative coin
2 euros - The Great War Centenary

World War I, also called First World War or Great War, was an international conflict that in between 1914 and 1918 embroiled most of the nations of Europe along with Russia, the United States, the Middle East, and other regions. The center of the coin ... [ More ]

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Other information Legend: ​"​BELGIE BELGIQUE BELGIEN" and "The Great War Centenary"
Year Mintage Price Shop
2014 1,750,000 pieces € 3.65 Buy
Image of Belgium 2 euros commemorative coin
2 euros - 100 Years of Royal Meteorological Institute

The Royal Meteorological Institute of Belgium is a Belgian federal institute of the Belgian Federal Science Policy Office (BELSPO). It is located in Uccle and in Dourbes. The meteorological institute performs scientific research and provides public services ... [ More ]

Krause - Mishler #323
Other information Date of issue: 20 September 2013
Year Mintage Price Shop
2013 2,000,000 pieces - View
Image of Belgium 2 euros commemorative coin
2 euros - Queen Elisabeth Music Competition

This coin celebrates the 75th Anniversary of the Queen Elisabeth Music Competition. It is a founding member of the World Federation of International Music Competitions (1957) and has been, since its foundation, considered the world over to be one of the ... [ More ]

Krause - Mishler #317
Other information N/A
Year Mintage Price Shop
2012 5,000,000 pieces - View
Image of Belgium 2 euros commemorative coin
2 euros - 10 years of euro banknotes and coins

On 1 January 2002, euro banknotes and coins were introduced in 12 Member States of the European Union. The introduction of the euro cash was an unprecedented challenge, but it went smoothly, and billions of banknotes and coins started to circulate in ... [ More ]

Krause - Mishler #315
Other information Designer: Helmut Andexlinger
Year Mintage Price Shop
2012 Unknown - View
Image of Belgium 2 euros commemorative coin
2 euros - 1st Centenary of the International Women's Day

International Women's Day (IWD), originally called International Working Women’s Day, is marked on March 8 every year. The focus of the celebrations ranges from general celebration of respect, appreciation and love towards women to a celebration for women's ... [ More ]

Krause - Mishler #308
Other information Legend: Belgian Presidency of the Council of the EU 2010 - Issue date: March 2011
Year Mintage Price Shop
2011 5,000,000 pieces € 3.40 Buy
Image of Belgium 2 euros commemorative coin
2 euros - Belgian Presidency of the Council of the European Union

Presidency of the Council of the European Union is the responsibility for the functioning of the Council of the European Union that rotates between the member states of the European Union (EU) every six months. The presidency is not a single president ... [ More ]

Krause - Mishler #289
Other information Legend: Belgian Presidency of the Council of the EU 2010 - Issue date: 10 June 2010
Year Mintage Price Shop
2010 5,000,000 pieces € 3.50 Buy
Image of Belgium 2 euros commemorative coin
2 euros - 200th Birthday of Louis Braille

The Braille system is a method that is widely used by blind people to read and write. Braille was devised in 1821 by Louis Braille, a blind Frenchman. Each Braille character or cell is made up of six dot positions, arranged in a rectangle containing ... [ More ]

Krause - Mishler #288
Other information Issue date: 25 September 2009
Year Mintage Price Shop
2009 5,000,000 pieces € 3.60 Buy
Image of Belgium 2 euros commemorative coin
2 euros - 10th anniversary of the EMU and the birth of the euro

A first attempt to create an economic and monetary union between the members of the European Communities goes back to an initiative by the European Commission in 1969. However, the introduction of the euro started principally on 31 December 1998, when ... [ More ]

Krause - Mishler #282
Other information Designer: Georgios Stamatopoulos

Legend: BELGIQUE–BELGIE–BELGIEN EMU (Economic and Monetary Union)

Issue date: 1 January 2009
Year Mintage Price Shop
2009 5,000,000 pieces - View
Image of Belgium 2 euros commemorative coin
2 euros - 60th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

On 10 December 2007, Human Rights Day, the Secretary-General and High Commissioner for Human Rights launched a year-long celebration of the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The coin shows the official logo of the celebration, ... [ More ]

Krause - Mishler #248
Other information Legend: BELGIE-BELGIQUE-BELGIEN - Issue date: May 2008
Year Mintage Price Shop
2008 5,000,000 pieces € 4.35 Buy
Image of Belgium 2 euros commemorative coin
2 euros - 50th anniversary of the Treaty of Rome

The Treaty of Rome established the European Economic Community and ultimately led to the introduction of the euro in 1999 and the euro banknotes and coins in 2002. The anniversary was celebrated on 25 March 2007 and the euro area countries have marked ... [ More ]

Krause - Mishler #247
Other information Legend: PACTVM ROMANVM / QVINQVAGENARIVM / EUROPAE / BELGIQUE–BELGIE–BELGIEN

Issue date: May 25, 2007
Year Mintage Price Shop
2007 5,000,000 pieces - View
Image of Belgium 2 euros commemorative coin
2 euros - Atomium

An image of Atomium, which was originally build in 1958 for the world Fair or EXPO 1958 in Brussels, is shown in the centre of the coin. The engraver's initials ‘LL’ are depicted to the lower right hand side of the Atomium. The outer ring of the coin ... [ More ]

Krause - Mishler #241
Other information Designer: Luc Luycx - Issue date: April 10, 2006
Year Mintage Price Shop
2006 5,000,000 pieces - View
Image of Belgium 2 euros commemorative coin
2 euros - Belgium-Luxembourg Economic Union

The effigies of Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg and King Albert II of Belgium are depicted in profile (from left to right) in the centre of the coin, above the year of issue, 2005. The two effigies and the date are surrounded by the outer ring bearing ... [ More ]

Krause - Mishler #240
Other information Designer: Luc Luycx - Issue date: March/April 1, 2005
Year Mintage Price Shop
2005 5,977,000 pieces € 14.75 Buy
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