On 5 February 2014, the Belgium Red Cross organised its 150th anniversary celebrations in Brussels at the Square conference centre where Herman Van Rompuy, President of the Council of the European Union delivered a speech.

The Red Cross of Belgium is fighting every moment to relieve human suffering and prevent humanitarian crises. With our volunteers and 550 employees 9,200 volunteers, we use every day all the means at our disposal to complete the various missions that we have set ourselves.

The inner part of the coin features a cross with the number '150' in its centre. The vertical and horizontal bars of the cross bear the words 'Rode Kruis' and 'Croix Rouge' respectively. The cross is surrounded by the mark of the Brussels mint (a helmeted profile of the archangel Michael), the signature mark of the Master of the Mint, the year 2014, and the country code 'BE'.

Edge: combination of the number 2 and ** repeated six times, alternately upright and inverted.