2013 Belgium 2 euro commorative coin: 100 Years of Royal Meteorological Institute.
The obverse of the coin displays in its centre the number 100 with the first zero encircling
the abbreviations ‘KMI’ and ‘IRM’ and the second zero representing a sun.
Isobars, raindrops and snowflakes are depicted to the left of the sun.
The year ‘2013’ is displayed in the upper rays of the sun and the nationality ‘BE’ is indicated in the lower rays.
The mark of the mint master and the mark of the Brussels mint, a helmeted profile of the Archangel Michael,
are displayed under the ‘1’ of the number ‘100’.
The coin’s outer ring depicts the 12 stars of the European flag
Date of Issue: 18 September 2013
Diameter: 25.75 mm.
Thickness: 2.20 mm.
Metal: Outer part: copper-nickel; inner part: three layers: nickel brass, nickel, nickel brass
Weight: 8.5g.
Issuing volume: 2.010.000
Designer:
- Model: EUR BEL 2013
- Brand/Manufactured by: [Euro coins]
