Belgium. €5 Euro. Treaty of Rome. Proof

Issued on the 50th anniversary of the treaty that set the stage for the European UNion.

The obverse shows a goose feather on top of a document, symbolizing the signature of the Treaty  in 1957. Six lines are coming out of the pen, each  representing one of the original members. The reverse shows a map of the countries of the European Union. For the first time, it includes the countries of the new members Bulgaria and Romania.

SPECIFICATIONS

Designer: Luc Luycx 

Diameter: 33 mm

Weight: 18.75 g

Value: €10

Metal: 925  silver

Quantity: 40,000

Quality: Proof