1 Franc BELGIE-BELGIQUE

1 Franc (BELGIE-BELGIQUE) - obverse1 Franc (BELGIE-BELGIQUE) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Belgium
King Leopold III (1934-1951)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1939-1940
Value 1 Franc (1 BEF)
Currency Franc (1832-2001)
Composition Nickel
Weight 4.5 g
Diameter 21.5 mm
Thickness 1.7 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized 1 December 1952
Number
N#
5326
References KM# 120,
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# 75,
Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
And 1 more volumes.
LA# BFM-98
Laurens Aernout; 2017. Catalogus van Belgische Numismatische Uitgiften : 1831-2017. Numismatica Zuidwest-Vlaanderen, Belgium.

Obverse

A sitting lion, date below and value at the right, designer at the left.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1
FR
1940
E.WIJNANTS

Unabridged legend: Frank / Franc

Engraver: Ernest Wijnants

Reverse

Three coats of arms of West-Flanders, Namur and Limbourg in front of a tree dividing the bilingual (Dutch and French) legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering: BELGIE BELGIQUE =

Translation: Belgium

Engraver: Ernest Wijnants

Edge

Reeded

1 Franc (BELGIE-BELGIQUE) -  obverse

Mint

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

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Date Mintage G VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1939  36 000 000 $ 0.10 $ 0.22 $ 0.33 $ 0.43 $ 0.54 $ 1.10 $ 7.60 68% Morin 459
1940  10 865 000 $ 0.10 $ 0.17 $ 0.17 $ 0.54 $ 0.82 $ 1.00 $ 4.00 56% Morin 460

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