1 Belga / 5 Francs - Albert I Dutch text

1 Belga / 5 Francs - Albert I (Dutch text) - obverse1 Belga / 5 Francs - Albert I (Dutch text) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Belgium
King Albert I (1909-1934)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1930-1933
Value 5 Francs = 1 Belga (5 BEF)
Currency Franc (1832-2001)
Composition Nickel
Weight 14 g
Diameter 31 mm
Thickness 2.53 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized 18 January 1951
Number
N#
504
References KM# 98,
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-130,
Laurens Aernout; 2017. Catalogus van Belgische Numismatische Uitgiften : 1831-2017. Numismatica Zuidwest-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
Schön# 54
Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
And 1 more volumes.

Obverse

The portrait in left profile of Albert I of Belgium 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

Reverse

The face value in both currencies in Dutch and year are surrounded with an olive branch, an oak branch and a crown. Designer initials below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
EEN BELGA
5
FRANK
1931
A.E.GR.

Translation: One Belga

Engraver: Alexander Everaerts

Edge

Plain with incused bilingual (Dutch and French) inscription

Script: Latin

Lettering: * BELGIE * * BELGIQUE *

Translation: Belgium

Mint

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

Comments

Position A: The edge lettering reads in upright position when the reverse side (with face value) faces up.
Position B: The edge lettering reads in upright position when the obverse side (with head) faces up.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1930  5 086 000 $ 3.50 $ 3.50 $ 4.20 34% Morin 383a; Position A
1930  1.7% Morin 383b; Position B
1931  5 336 000 $ 2.50 $ 3.30 $ 4.30 55% Morin 385a; Position A
1931  3% Morin 385b; Position B
1932  3 683 000 $ 1.10 $ 4.20 $ 5.40 35% Morin 387a; Position A
1932  2% Morin 387b; Position B
1933  1 513 000 $ 5.40 $ 11 17% Morin 389a; Position A
1933  1.8% Morin 389b; Position B

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Belga / 5 Francs - Albert I (Dutch text)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Belga / 5 Francs - Albert I (Dutch text)
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232107
Lot 63300
Internet Archive
17 Feb 2021 Undetermined USD 37.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
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