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 of Belgium and his royal monogram (a capital 'A' underneath a crown). Also part of the design by Jan Alfons Keustermans (Director of the Municipal Academy of Fine Arts of Turnhout) are the 12 stars of the EU and the year of imprint. |