50 Francs Brussels World's Fair 1935; Dutch text; Pattern

Features

Issuer Belgium
King Leopold III (1934-1951)
Type Pattern
Year 1935
Value 50 Francs (50 BEF)
Currency Franc (1832-2001)
Composition Bronze
Weight 18.73 g
Diameter 28 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
310876
References KM# –,
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.
Mor# –,
Peter Eyckmans, Frans Morin; 2019. Catalogue officiel des monnaies belges de 1832 jusqu'à présent. Antwerpen Eyckmans, Antwerp, Belgium.
LA# 
Laurens Aernout; 2017. Catalogus van Belgische Numismatische Uitgiften : 1831-2017. Numismatica Zuidwest-Vlaanderen, Belgium.

Commemorative issue

Brussels Exposition and Railway Centennial

Obverse

Standing winged Saint Michiel standing on top of a dragon dividing value. Text in French surrounding around a circle.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
- KONINKRIJK BELGIË -
BRUSSELSCHE TENTOONSTELLING
50 FR

Unabridged legend: 50 Frank

Translation:
Kingdom of Belgium
Exposition of Brussels

Engraver: Paul Wissaert

Reverse

Building of Brussels Expo with years above. Text in French surrounding around half circle.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
EEUWGETIJDE DER BELGISCHE SPOORWEGEN
1835 - 1935

Translation: Centennial of the Belgian Railroads

Engraver: Paul Wissaert

Edge

Reeded

Mint

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

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1935 

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