2 Euro Commemorative coins Belgium 2007

50th anniversary of the Signature of the Treaty of Rome

The Obverse depicts in the centre the design of the Treaty, surmounted by the word 'EUROPÆ', signed by the six founding countries of the European Economic Community, with the paving of Piazza del Campidoglio in Rome in the background. Above, set in an arch on two lines, the inscription 'PACTUM ROMANUM QUINQUAGENARIUM'. At the bottom, again in an arc, the inscription 'BELGIQUE - BELGIE - BELGIEN', with immediately above it the minting year '2007', and at the sides, to the right, the mint mark of the Brussels mint and to the left, the symbol of its director. On the outer part are the 12 five-pointed stars, symbol of the European Union. The coin's Reverse is the new common side of Euro coins, with the face value "2" on the left and the European continent on the right, overlapped by the inscription "EURO". Six vertical lines with a star at each end are placed behind the Europe's image.
Edge: finely milled, with six "2" in incuse (repeated alternately from bottom to top and vice versa) and twelve five-pointed stars.
Diameter: 25,75 mm
Thickness: 2,20 mm
Weight: 8,5 g
Composition: bimetallic coin (outer part: copper-nickel, inner part: nickel-brass).