Belgian Blisters

The following Official Blisters were issued in belgium since the introduction of the Common European Currency on January 1, 2002. These annual sets are often dedicated to important people, important events and historic places, some times accompanied by commemroative coins or medals. The sets are also known to colectors as BU - Brilliant Uncirculated Sets, FDC - Fleur De Coin, Coffret in French and KMS - Kursmoenzensatze in German.

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Obverse of Official Blister - Olympic Team Rio KMS Set
Official Blister - Olympic Team Rio 2016

The 2016 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXXI Olympiad, and commonly known as Rio 2016, are a major international multi-sport event.

More than 10,500 athletes from 206 National Olympic Committees (NOCs), including from Kosovo and South Sudan for the first time, took part in this sporting event. The Olympics were hosted ...

Year Mintage Price Shop
2016 35,000 pieces - View
Obverse of Official Blister - Mons KMS Set
Official Blister - Mons 2015

The second 2015 official BU set from Belgium contains a 2-euro commemorative coin marking the 30th anniversary of the EU flag and a 5-euro coin celebrating Mons as the European Capital of Culture. 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 ...

Year Mintage Price Shop
2015 5,000 pieces - View
Obverse of Official Blister KMS Set
Official Blister 2015

The 2015 official BU set from Belgium contains a commemorative coin of 2,50 euros dedicated to the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo . The Battle of Waterloo was fought on Sunday, 18 June 1815, near Waterloo in present-day Belgium, then part of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands. A French army under the command of Napoleon was defeated ...

Year Mintage Price Shop
2015 30,000 pieces - View
Obverse of Official Blister - New King Filip Designs KMS Set
Official Blister - New King Filip Designs 2014

The coronation of the new Belgian king and the first appearance of his portrait on circulations coins is the theme of the 2014 BU set issued by the Royal Mint of Belgium. The national designs on the Belgian euro coins represent elements of the coins previously in circulation. A national panel made up of leading Belgian officials, artists and experts ...

Year Mintage Price Shop
2014 83,000 pieces - View
Obverse of Official Blister KMS Set
Official Blister 2013

The 2013 annual BU set from Belgium commemorates the Belgian mining sites of Grand Hornu, Bois du Cazier, Bois du Luc and Blegny Mine. Grand-Hornu, Bois-du-Luc, the Bois du Cazier and Blegny-Mine now feature, as a collective whole, on the prestigious list alongside other previously-recognised Walloon treasures. These sites of significance include the ...

Year Mintage Price Shop
2013 15,000 pieces - View
Obverse of Official Blister KMS Set
Official Blister 2012

The 2012 annual BU set from Belgium commemorates the Plantin-Moretus Museum (Plantin-Moretusmuseum) and continues a series of sets dedicated to monuments and UNESCO World Heritage sites. The museum in Antwerp, honours the famous printers Christoffel Plantijn and Jan Moretus. The Plantin-Moretus Museum possesses an exceptional collection of typographical ...

Year Mintage Price Shop
2012 25,000 pieces - View
Obverse of Official Blister KMS Set
Official Blister 2011

Celebrating UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Belgium. The seventh issue honours Spiennes, a Walloon village in the municipality of Mons, Belgium. It is well known for its neolithic flint mines, covering more than 100 ha, are the largest and earliest concentration of ancient mines in Europe. They are also remarkable for the diversity of technological solutions ...

Year Mintage Price Shop
2011 30,000 pieces - View
Obverse of Official Blister KMS Set
Official Blister 2010

Celebrating UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Belgium. The sixth issue honours Bruges, the capital and largest city of the province of West Flanders in the Flemish Region of Belgium. The historic city centre is a prominent World Heritage Site of UNESCO; it is egg-shaped and about 430 hectares in size.

The blister contains the 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50 ...

Year Mintage Price Shop
2010 30,000 pieces - View
Obverse of Official Blister KMS Set
Official Blister 2009

Celebrating UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Belgium. The fifth issue celebrates Our Lady of Flanders. The Cathedral of Tournai is one of the most important architectural monuments in Belgium. It has been classified both as a Wallonia's major heritage and as a World Heritage Site. The blister contains the 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50 cent coins and 1, 2 euros ...

Year Mintage Price Shop
2009 25,000 pieces - View
Obverse of Official Blister KMS Set
Official Blister 2008

Celebrating UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Belgium. The fourth issue is dedicated to Belgian belfries. Twenty-three belfries in the north of France and the belfry of Gembloux in Belgium were inscribed by UNESCO as a group and as an extension of the 30 Belgian belfries inscribed in 1999 under the name Belfries of Flanders and Wallonia. Built between ...

Year Mintage Price Shop
2008 25,000 pieces - View
Obverse of Official Blister KMS Set
Official Blister 2007

Celebrating UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Belgium. The third issue celebrates the Lift Locks of the "Canal du centre" and the 90th anniversary of their completion.The four lift locks have not stopped functioning since they opened nearly a century ago. Beginning in the 1990's the locks underwent a major update with a view to accommodating increasing ...

Year Mintage Price Shop
2007 38,000 pieces - View
Obverse of Official Blister KMS Set
Official Blister 2006

Celebrating UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Belgium. The second series shows the a Beguinage, a collection of small buildings used by Beguines. Unmarried women or widows, the "Beguines", dedicated their lives to God without retiring from the world. The Flemish beguinages are collections of Flemish styled buildings composed of houses, churches, ancillary ...

Year Mintage Price Shop
2006 38,000 pieces - View
Obverse of Official Blister KMS Set
Official Blister 2005

Celebrating UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Belgium. The first issue in this new series shows the Grote Markt square in Antwerp and the Grand'Place Bruxelles. The Grote Markt is beautifully surrounded by the Town Hall and the so-called houses of the Guilds or corporations. The Grand'Place is the most important tourist destination and most memorable landmark ...

Year Mintage Price Shop
2005 38,000 pieces - View
Obverse of Official Blister KMS Set
Official Blister 2004

The Official Blister 2004 is dedicated to 140 years of the Belgian Red Cross. The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement is an international humanitarian movement with approximately 97 million volunteers worldwide which started to protect human life and health. The Belgian Red Cross was established in 1864 by Doctor Andrea Wegner and has ...

Year Mintage Price Shop
2004 40,000 pieces - View
Obverse of Official Blister KMS Set
Official Blister 2003

The set is dedicated to 50 years history of TV.

The Official Blister 2003 contains the 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50 cent coins and 1, 2 euros, as well as a commemorative coin.

The national designs on the Belgian euro coins represent elements of the coins previously in circulation. A national panel made up of leading Belgian officials, artists and ...

Year Mintage Price Shop
2003 40,000 pieces - View
Obverse of Official Blister KMS Set
Official Blister 2002

The Official 2002 Blister contains the 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50 cent coins and 1, 2 euros (unc), as well as a silver medal, and commemorates the 700th anniversary of the Battle of Courtrai, whiche came to be known as the Bataille des Eperons d'Or (The Battle of the Golden Spurs). The battle was fought on July 11, 1302, near Kortrijk (Courtrai) in Flanders ...

Year Mintage Price Shop
2002 100,000 pieces - View
Obverse of Official Blister KMS Set
Official Blister 2002

The Official European 2002 Blister contains all the 1 and 2 cents coin issued across the Eurozone, for a total of 24 coins, and a silver medal. The design process for the euro coins started in spring 1996. During the Informal Ecofin Council in Verona, the european governments decided that the euro coins will have a European side and a national side. ...

Year Mintage Price Shop
2002 25,000 pieces - View
Obverse of Official Blister KMS Set
Official Blister 2002

The Official Goodbye Franc 2002 Blister contains the1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50 cent coins and 1, 2 euros (unc), as well as 5 deformed Belgian Francs (franc was the currency of Belgium until 2002 when the euro was introduced into circulation). The Belgian euro coins feature only a single design for all eight coins: the portrait or effigy of King Albert II ...

Year Mintage Price Shop
2002 20,000 pieces - View
Obverse of Official Blister KMS Set
Official Blister 2002

The Official Road WC Racing 2002 Blister contains the1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50 cent coins and 1, 2 euros (unc). The Belgian euro coins feature only a single design for all eight coins: the portrait or effigy of King Albert II of Belgium and his royal monogram (a capital 'A' underneath a crown). Also part of the design by Jan Alfons Keustermans (Director ...

Year Mintage Price Shop
2002 20,000 pieces - View
Obverse of Official Blister KMS Set
Official Blister 1999

The Official 1999 / 2000 / 2001 Tripple Blister contains the 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50 cent coins and 1, 2 euros (unc) for the three years represented in the set, for a total of 24 coins. The national designs on the Belgian euro coins represent elements of the coins previously in circulation. A national panel made up of leading Belgian officials, artists ...

Year Mintage Price Shop
1999 40,000 pieces - View
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