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Golden coin "500 years of satire" Praise of stupidity "Erasmus of Rotterdam" - 50 euro Belgium, 2009

Country: Belgium

Denomination: 50 euro

Release Date: 2009

Obverse: portrait of Erasmus of Rotterdam and illustrations for the work

Reverse: stylized map of Europe

Mint: Mint of Belgium

Design: Luc Luycx


50 euro	Gold (999 samples)	6.22 g	21.00 mm	3 000	proof

Obverse: portrait of Erasmus of Rotterdam and illustrations for the work; the name of the satire "LAUS STULTITIAE" and the name of the writer "ERASMUS"; years "MDIX" and "2009"

Reverse: stylized map of Europe; face value "50 EURO"; year of coinage "2009"; the name of the country in the three official languages "BELGIE - BELGIQUE - BELGIEN"

List of collectible euro coins in Belgium with a face value of 50 euro:

2004 - Coin "70 years of to King Albert II of Belgium"

2006 - Coin "400 years since the death of Just Lipsius"

2007 - Coin "Treaty of Rome"

2008 - Coin "100 Years of Play" Blue Bird "Maurice Meterlink"

2010 - Coin "100 Years of the Royal Museum of Central Africa"

2011 - Coin "100 years of the Antarctic expedition of Amundsen"

2011 - Auguste Piccar coin

2012 - Coin "Paul Delvo"

2013 - Coin "5 years since the death of Hugo Klaus"

2014 - Coin "200 years since the birth of Adolf Sachs"

2015 - Coin "70 Years of Peace in Europe"