Belgium 2€ 2 Euro Declaration of Human Rights 2008 (coin photo)
Belgium 2€ 2 Euro Declaration of Human Rights 2008 — commemorative coin

Belgium · 2008 · 2 Euro

Belgium €2 2 Euro Declaration of Human Rights 2008 — Value and Rarity

Full sheet for Belgium's 2008 €2 commemorative 2 Euro Declaration of Human Rights: estimated value, mintage and obverse description.

Description of the 2 Euro 2 Euro Declaration of Human Rights 2008

2 Euro Commemorative Belgium 2008 2 Euro Universal Declaration of Human Rights — obverse of the coin
2 Euro Commemorative Belgium 2008 Human Rights

2 Euro Commemorative Belgium 2008 2 Euro Universal Declaration of Human Rights — obverse of the coin

In 2008, Belgium issued a commemorative coin dedicated to Human Rights, marking the 60th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. It was released on 1/06/2008.

The Obverse of this 2 Euro coin from Belgium features a vertically positioned rectangle with a sphere engraved at the top and the number 60 at the bottom. The rectangle is wrapped in an ornamental ribbon that intertwines to form wavy lines.
Above this graphic representation, the year 2008 is inscribed, while below, in four lines, the inscription UNIVERSAL / DECLARATION / OF / HUMAN RIGHTS.

On the left, the symbol of the Belgian Mint, the Archangel Gabriel with the cross, is followed by the inscription in an arc BELGIQUE–BELGIE–BELGIEN, and finally, the symbol of the Director of the Mint, Romain Coenen, which is a scale.

Coin specifications

Country Belgium
Periodo Unione Europea (dal 2002)
Coin type Commemorative coin
Subject 2 Euro Declaration of Human Rights
Denomination 2 euro
Year 2008
Edge
‘2 ★ ★ 2 ★ ★ 2 ★ ★ 2 ★ ★ 2 ★ ★ 2 ★ ★' 2 euro coin edge: repeating 2 and five-pointed star pattern
Bordo
Finemente Rigato 2 euro coin edge: repeating 2 and five-pointed star pattern
Material Bimetallica. Parte esterna: rame-nichel; parte interna tre strati: nichel-ottone, nichel, nichel-ottone.
Diameter 25,75 mm
Forma Rotonda
Allineamento (0°)
Thickness 2,20 mm
Weight 8,5 g , interno 4,5g

Mintage and rarity

YearMintMintageNotes
2010Olanda5.018.0002010 · C · Olanda · 5.000.000 · 12.000 · 6.000 · 5.018.000

Market value

Value:

  • The value of this bimetallic 2 Euro coin from Belgium minted in 2008 and dedicated to Human Rights is €2.

Frequently asked questions

How much is the 2008 Estonia 2 Euro Declaration of Human Rights €2 worth?

Listed BU value: €2. Mintage: 2010 · C · Olanda · 5.000.000 · 12.000 · 6.000 · 5.018.000.

What is the mintage of the 2008 2 Euro Declaration of Human Rights coin?

Catalog mintage: 2010 · C · Olanda · 5.000.000 · 12.000 · 6.000 · 5.018.000.

Is the 2008 2 Euro Declaration of Human Rights €2 rare?

Catalog rarity C — a standard commemorative: collectible, usually near the listed market estimate.

Where was the 2008 2 Euro Declaration of Human Rights coin minted?

Mint listed on this page: Olanda.

When was the 2 Euro Declaration of Human Rights coin issued?

Issue date listed: 01/06/2008.

Where can I find all Estonian commemoratives?

In the Estonia pillar catalog: /euro-coins/estonia/2-euro-commemoratives/

Where can I sell a 2008 2 Euro Declaration of Human Rights €2?

Online auctions such as Catawiki or a local dealer work well for common commemoratives.

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