Issuer |
Belgium
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King |
Albert I (1909-1934)
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1910-1918 |
Value | 1 Franc (1 BEF) |
Currency | Franc (1832-2001) |
Composition | Silver (.835) (16.5% copper) |
Weight | 5 g |
Diameter | 23 mm |
Thickness | 1.4 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | 30 July 1932 |
Number | N# 489 |
References |
KM# 73, ![]() And 5 more volumes.
Laurens Aernout; 2017. Catalogus van Belgische Numismatische Uitgiften : 1831-2017. Numismatica Zuidwest-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
Schön# 29 ![]() And 2 more volumes. |
The portrait in left profile of the King Albert I is surrounded with the legend in Dutch. Designer below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
·ALBERT·KONING· ·DER·BELGEN·
G.DEVREESE.
Translation: Albert, King of the Belgians
Engraver: Godefroid Devreese
The face value and date are surrounded with an olive branch and oak branch and the motto in Dutch.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1
FRANK
1911
·EENDRACHT·MAAKT·MACHT·
Translation: Unity Makes Strength
Reeded
© Michass (CC BY-SA)
Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham Limited, United Kingdom (1850-2003) | |
Royal Mint of Belgium, Brussels, Belgium (983-2017) |
1914: Of these coins 5 million were minted in Birmingham in 1917 using the die of 1914. No distinction can be made.
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Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | |||||
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1910 | 2 750 000 | $ 3.20 | $ 3.70 | $ 8.50 | 20% | Morin 289; KM#73.1; Coin alignment | |||||||
1911 | 2 250 000 | $ 3.10 | $ 3.10 | $ 3.20 | $ 5.30 | 28% | Morin 291; KM#73.1; Coin alignment | ||||||
1912 | 3 250 000 | $ 3.00 | $ 3.20 | $ 3.70 | $ 4.50 | 49% | Morin 293; KM#73.1; Coin alignment | ||||||
1913 | 3 000 000 | $ 2.90 | $ 3.10 | $ 4.40 | $ 4.50 | 38% | Morin 295; KM#73.1; Coin alignment | ||||||
1914 | 10 221 581 | $ 2.10 | $ 3.10 | $ 5.30 | 26% | Morin 297; KM#73.1; Coin alignment | |||||||
1914 | 0.7% | Morin 297; KM#73.2; Medal alignment | |||||||||||
1918 | 1.2% | Morin 297c; KM#73.1; Coin alignment; Minted in Birmingham; Rare |
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Pictures | Sale | Date | Version | Grade | Price |
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Katz Auction 63 Lot 666 ![]() |
Jul 26, 2022 | 1911 – Morin 291; KM#73.1; Coin alignment | XF |
USD 13.74
(EUR 13.00) (+ buyer's premium) The lot includes several items. |
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