500 Francs - Albert II Charles V

500 Francs - Albert II (Charles V) - obverse500 Francs - Albert II (Charles V) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Belgium
King Albert II (1993-2013)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 2000
Value 500 Francs (500 BEF)
Currency Franc (1832-2001)
Composition Silver (.925) (7.5% copper)
Weight 22.85 g
Diameter 37 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized 10 December 2001
Number
N#
24660
References KM# 219,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
LA# BFM-224,
Laurens Aernout; 2017. Catalogus van Belgische Numismatische Uitgiften : 1831-2017. Numismatica Zuidwest-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
Schön# 198
Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
And 1 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

Europe: Charles V

Obverse

Map of Europe with value, quality mark and bilingual text to the right. Twelve 5-pointed stars and trilingual legend surrounding. Privy mark above, year, mint mark, designer initials below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BELGIQUE - BELGIE - BELGIEN
EURO PE PA
500F
2000

Unabridged legend: Frank / Francs

Translation:
Belgium
Europe

Engraver: Luc Luycx

Reverse

Portrait of Charles V, Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire, facing left. Year of birth above, year of death and designer initials below. Name in Latin to the left.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CAROLVS V
1500-1558

Engraver: Luc Luycx

Edge

Milled

Mint

Mintmark of Royal Mint of Belgium Royal Mint of Belgium, Brussels, Belgium (983-2017)

Mark

Scales Romain Coenen, Coins Commissioner, Royal Mint of Belgium (1987-2009)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
2000  Scales Photo 40 000 $ 20 45% (fr) Frappe monnaie
2000  Scales Photo 13 506 $ 32 59% Proof (qp)

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 500 Francs - Albert II (Charles V)
Katz
Auction 94
Lot 414
Internet Archive
30 Aug 2023 2000 Scales – (fr) Frappe monnaie UNC USD 20.50
(EUR 19.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 500 Francs - Albert II (Charles V)Picture 1 of a sold 500 Francs - Albert II (Charles V)
The Coinhouse Auctions
Auction 33
Lot 85
Internet Archive
11 Feb 2023 2000 Scales – Proof (qp) UNC USD 32.37
(EUR 30.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 500 Francs - Albert II (Charles V)Picture 1 of a sold 500 Francs - Albert II (Charles V)
The Coinhouse Auctions
Auction 17
Lot 346
Internet Archive
19 Dec 2020 2000 Scales – Proof (qp) UNC USD 32.37
(EUR 30.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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