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 Alain Martineau
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| General Description : | Belgian heritage collection coins 2.25mm thick Minted by: Mauquoy token company (mint mark below the date) Inscription on the rim: HERITAGE ON A COIN ★★★★WWW.NATIONALTOKEN.COM★★★★ |
| Front Description : | Het Steen is an historic medieval castle in the old city center of Antwerp, Belgium, one of Europe's biggest ports. Built in 1200 - 1225, Het Steen is Antwerp's oldest building. Previously known as Antwerp Castle, Het Steen gained its current name in araund 1520, after significant rebuilding under Charles V. The rebuilding led to it being known first as "'s Heeren Steen" (the King's Stone), and later simply as "Het Steen" (The Stone). The Dutch word "Steen" means "stone", and is used for "castle" or "fortress" |
| Diameter | 31.00 mm |
| Weight | 12.90 g |
| Material | Copper-Nickel-Zinc |
| Catalog prices | No catalog prices set yet |
