1 Franc - Léopold III BELGIE-BELGIQUE

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
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	1 December 1952
Number	N# 5326 Numista type number (https://numista.com)
References	KM# 120, Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. And 4 more volumes. Schön# 75, Gerhard Schön; 2020. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. And 2 more volumes. LA# BFM-98 Laurens Aernout; 2017. Catalogus van Belgische Numismatische Uitgiften : 1831-2017. Numismatica Zuidwest-Vlaanderen, Belgium.

Obverse

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

Lettering: BELGIE BELGIQUE =

Translation: BELGIUM BELGIUM =

Engraver: Ernest Wijnants

Reverse

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

Lettering:
1
FR
1940
E.WIJNANTS

Engraver: Ernest Wijnants

Edge

Reeded

Mint

See also

• Cats and felines
• Coat of Arms

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