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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Aidan Work, post: 111907, member: 1824&quot;]I do know why German has appeared on modern Belgian coins.It is representing the fact that the German-speaking community mainly live in Eupen &amp; Malmedy,which was shuttled back &amp; forth between Belgium &amp; Germany in both World Wars.The same situation applies to Alsace-Lorraine,which is now part of France,but it is mainly German-speaking as well.</p><p><br /></p><p>The Belgian Euro coins have the &#039;AII&#039; monogram &amp; the portrait of King Albert II,who succeeded his brother,</p><p>King Baudouin in 1993.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Aidan.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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