10 Francs - Baudouin I French text

Features

Country	Belgium
King	Baudouin I (1951-1993)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1969-1979
Value	10 Francs (10 BEF)
Currency	Franc (1832-2001)
Composition	Nickel
Weight	8 g
Diameter	27 mm
Thickness	2.02 mm
Shape	Round
Demonetized	05-25-1985
References	KM# 155, Standard Catalog of World Coins by George S. Cuhaj (Krause Publications) LA# BFM-150 Catalogus van Belgische Numismatische Uitgiften by Laurens Aernout (Numismatica Zuidwest-Vlaanderen)

Obverse

Portrait of Baudouin I facing left, designer below.

Lettering: Elstrøm

Engraver: Harry Elstrøm

Reverse

Coat of arms of Belgium dividing value. Legend in French above, date below. On either side privy and mint mark.

Lettering:
BELGIQUE
10 F
L'UNION FAIT LA FORCE
J.DEBAST.
1979

Translation:
BELGIUM
10 F
UNITY MAKES STRENGTH
J.DEBAST.
1979

Engraver: Jan De Bast

Edge

Smooth

Mint

Head of Archangel Michael

Brussels, Belgium

Comments

Mint mark: Head of Archangel Michael, Koninklijke Munt van België - Monnaie Royal de Belgique, Brussels, Belgium
Privy mark:

Bird: Robert Vogeleer, 1963 - 1987

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Year	Mintage	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC	Frequency
1969	22,235,000	0.40	0.43	0.43	0.50	0.66	40%	KM#155.1; Coin alignment
1969							1.1%	KM#155.2; Medal alignment
1970	9,500,000	0.37	0.44	0.44		1.44	23%	KM#155.1; Coin alignment
1971	15,000,000	0.40	0.37	0.37		0.68	31%	KM#155.1; Coin alignment
1972	15,000,000	0.36	0.43	0.43	0.99		30%	KM#155.1; Coin alignment
1973	10,000,000	0.43	0.42	0.42	0.84		23%	KM#155.1; Coin alignment
1974	5,000,000		0.81	0.81		1.35	15%	KM#155.1; Coin alignment
1974							0.6%	KM#155.2; Medal alignment
1975	5,000,000	0.46	0.46	0.57		1.08	16%	KM#155.1; Coin alignment
1976	7,500,000		0.47	0.68		2.47	18%	KM#155.1; Coin alignment
1977	7,000,000	0.27	0.38	0.44			16%	KM#155.1; Coin alignment
1977							0.5%	KM#155.2; Medal alignment
1978	2,500,000	0.68		1.08		2.16	10%	KM#155.1; Coin alignment
1978							0.2%	KM#155.2; Medal alignment
1979	5,000,000		0.11	0.49		1.78	14%	KM#155.1; Coin alignment

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