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100th anniversary of the creation of the Royal Meteorological Institute

Description

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’.

Subject of commemoration

100th anniversary of the creation of the Royal Meteorological Institute

Date of issue

2013-09-01

Issuing country

Belgium

Coin image

100th anniversary of the creation of the Royal Meteorological Institute coin

Official Journal

C219 31.07.2013

Issuing volume

2000000