50 Francs King Baudouin's Marriage

50 Francs (King Baudouin's Marriage) - obverse50 Francs (King Baudouin's Marriage) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Belgium
King Baudouin I (1951-1993)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 1960
Value 50 Francs (50 BEF)
Currency Franc (1832-2001)
Composition Silver (.835) (16.5% copper)
Weight 12.50 g
Diameter 30 mm
Thickness 2.15 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized 1 January 1972
Number
N#
6461
References KM# 152,
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-189,
Laurens Aernout; 2017. Catalogus van Belgische Numismatische Uitgiften : 1831-2017. Numismatica Zuidwest-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
Mor# 544,
Peter Eyckmans, Frans Morin; 2019. Catalogue officiel des monnaies belges de 1832 jusqu'à présent. Antwerpen Eyckmans, Antwerp, Belgium.
Schön# 122
Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
And 1 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

King Baudouin's marriage to Doña Fabiola de Mora y Aragon

Obverse

Crowned coats of arms of the King and Queen flanked by two sprigs. Legend in Latin above, value below. Designer initials below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BELGICA
F
50
C.V.D.

Unabridged legend: Frank / Francs

Translation: Belgium

Engraver: Carlos van Dionant de Cacérès

Reverse

Heads of King Baudouin I and Queen Fabiola facing left. Names in Latin above, date in Roman numerals below. Designer below heads.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BALDVINVS - FABIOLA
C. VAN DIONANT
· XV · XII · MCMLX ·

Translation:
Baudouin - Fabiola
15 12 1960

Engraver: Carlos van Dionant de Cacérès

Edge

Reeded

Mint

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

Comments

Combined coats of arms of both houses:

Source: Wikipedia

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1960  500 000 $ 9.20 $ 11 $ 11 $ 11 $ 14 98% KM#152.1; Coin alignment; Double engraved coins and/or designer exist
1960  1.3% KM#152.2; Medal alignment

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Picture 1 of a sold 50 Francs (King Baudouin's Marriage)
Katz
Auction 88
Lot 270
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28 Jun 2023 Undetermined UNC USD 16.17
(EUR 15.00)
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Picture 1 of a sold 50 Francs (King Baudouin's Marriage)
Katz
Auction 63
Lot 680
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26 Jul 2022 Undetermined AU USD 10.78
(EUR 10.00)
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