50 Centimes French text

50 Centimes (French text) - obverse50 Centimes (French text) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Belgium
King Albert I (1909-1934)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1922-1933
Value 50 Centimes (0.50 BEF)
Currency Franc (1832-2001)
Composition Nickel
Weight 2.5 g
Diameter 18 mm
Thickness 1.45 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized 8 May 1953
Number
N#
510
References KM# 87,
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.
Schön# 60,
Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
And 1 more volumes.
LA# BFM-75
Laurens Aernout; 2017. Catalogus van Belgische Numismatische Uitgiften : 1831-2017. Numismatica Zuidwest-Vlaanderen, Belgium.

Obverse

A kneeling woman with legend in French above. Designer initials to the left.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
* BELGIQUE *
A.B

Translation: Belgium

Engraver: Armand Bonnetain

Reverse

Caduceus divides value. Text in French above and year below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
* BON POUR *
50 CES
* 1923 *

Unabridged legend: Centimes

Translation: Good for

Engraver: Armand Bonnetain

Edge

Reeded

50 Centimes (French text) -  obverse

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Mint

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

Comments

The overdate variety is not recognized by Morin or Aernout, but is by SCWC (Krause).

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Date Mintage G VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1922  6 180 000 $ 0.11 $ 0.29 $ 0.48 $ 0.54 $ 1.00 $ 1.20 $ 3.10 35% Morin 410
1923  8 820 000 $ 0.51 $ 0.51 $ 0.54 $ 0.98 $ 2.00 44% Morin 411
1927  7 000 000 $ 0.67 $ 0.67 $ 0.67 $ 0.67 31% Morin 413
1928  3 000 000 $ 0.27 $ 0.33 $ 0.59 $ 0.69 22% Morin 414
1929  1 000 000 $ 1.60 $ 2.30 9% Morin 416
1930  1 000 000 $ 0.90 $ 0.92 $ 1.20 10% Morin 417
1932  2 530 000 $ 0.67 $ 0.97 13% Morin 419
1932  0.13% Overdate 1932/22
1933  2 861 000 $ 0.54 $ 0.54 $ 1.00 $ 1.00 $ 3.70 29% Morin 421

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