Tuesday, December 10, 2024

Belgium 2014 : 150 years of the Belgian Red Cross

Issuing country : Belgium

Subject of commemoration : 150 years of the Belgian Red Cross

Description of the design : The inner part of the coin features a cross with the number ‘150’ in its centre. The vertical and horizontal bars of the cross bear the words ‘Rode Kruis’ and ‘Croix-Rouge’ respectively. The cross is surrounded by the mark of the Brussels mint (a helmeted profile of the archangel Michael), the signature mark of the Master of the Mint, the year 2014, and the country code ‘BE’.

The coin’s outer ring depicts the 12 stars of the European flag.

Number of coins to be issued : 260 000 coins

Date of issue : September 2014



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