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{{ define "content" }}
<header>
	{{ template "navbar" . }}
    <h1>{{ .T "Belgian Euro Coin Designs" }}</h1>
</header>
<main>
    <div class="design-container">
        <img alt="Belgian 1 euro coin" src="/designs/be-100-albert-1.avif">
        <img alt="Belgian 1 euro coin" src="/designs/be-100-albert-2.avif">
        <img alt="Belgian 1 euro coin" src="/designs/be-100-philippe.avif">
    </div>
	<p>
		{{ .T `
			Since 1999 Belgium has released three series of euro coins,
			which each series having a single design repeated on all
			denominations.  Starting in 1999 the Belgian euro coins
			featured the portrait of King Albert II with the %sroyal
			monogram%s in the outer ring of the coins.
		`
		`<a
			 target="_blank"
			 href="https://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_cypher"
		>`
		`</a>`
		}}
	</p>
	<p>
		{{ .T `
			In 2008 a second series of coins was released featuring a
			slightly-modified design in which the royal monogram was
			moved to the inner portion of the coin along with the year of
			mintage in order to comply with the European Commission’s
			guidelines.  The country code ‘BE’ was also added to the
			design underneath the royal monogram.
		` }}
	</p>
	<p>
		{{ .T `
			After his accession to the throne Belgium began a third
			series of coins in 2014 featuring the portrait of King
			Philippe.  As is customary with coins bearing the portraits
			of monarchs, the direction in which the portrait faces was
			flipped to face right instead of left.
		` }}
	</p>
</main>
{{ end }}