12.5 Euro gold coin Belgium 2021 – Antwerp City of Diamond

Since the 16th century, Indian diamonds have been taken directly from Antwerp and local grinders have gained an unrivaled reputation. But the real Antwerp Diamond City success story starts from 19th ^tocentury, when new deposits were developed in South Africa, and many Jewish diamond workers from Eastern Europe settled in Sinorenstad. Since then, the diamond industry has forever linked its economic destiny with Antwerp.

The obverse depicts the side and top of the diamond with the date and the name of the coin in English. The reverse depicts the Belgian lion usual for this issue, the denomination and the trilingual designation of the country.

Denomination: 12.5 euro

Weight: 1.25g

Diameter: 14mm

Metal: gold 999.9 / 1000

Quality: Proof

Mintage of coins: 2,500

Has a certificate of authenticity and a box.