20 Francs - Baudouin I Dutch text

Features

Issuer	Belgium
King	Baudouin I (1951-1993)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1980-1993
Value	20 Francs (20 BEF)
Currency	Franc (1832-2001)
Composition	Nickel brass
Weight	8.56 g
Diameter	25.65 mm
Thickness	2.27 mm
Shape	Round
Demonetized	02-28-2002
Number	N# 753 Numista type number (https://numista.com)
References	KM# 160, Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14^th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. And 4 more volumes. LA# BFM-174, Laurens Aernout; 2017. Catalogus van Belgische Numismatische Uitgiften : 1831-2017. Numismatica Zuidwest-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Schön# 133 Gerhard Schön; 2020. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. And 2 more volumes.

Obverse

Head of King Baudouin I facing left. Designer below, flanked by mint mark and privy mark.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ELSTRØM

Engraver: Harry Elstrøm

Reverse

Olive branch and value. Legend in Dutch above, year below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BELGIË
20F
1991

Translation:
Belgium
20 Francs
1991

Engraver: Harry Elstrøm

Edge

Geometrical pattern (varieties in shape)
◄ ► with horizontal brackets above and below.

Mint

Head of Archangel Michael

Brussels, Belgium (983-date)

Comments

Variety for rim sizes reported. 1980 supposed to have a more narrow, following years to have a broader rim.

Year and edges on the 1980 coin

Ole

Privy mark:

Blackbird: Robert Vogeleer, 1963-1987
Scales: Romain Coenen, 1987-2009

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Date	Mintage	G	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC	Frequency
Undetermined
1980	60 000 000	$ 0.09	$ 0.15	$ 0.23	$ 0.33	$ 0.58		$ 2.10	57%	Blackbird privy; Coin alignment
1980									2%	Blackbird privy; Medal alignment
1981	60 000 000	$ 0.12	$ 0.20	$ 0.23	$ 0.58	$ 0.58	$ 0.58	$ 2.33	56%	Blackbird privy; Coin alignment
1982	54 000 000	$ 0.15	$ 0.20	$ 0.23	$ 0.29	$ 0.54	$ 1.00	$ 2.12	49%	Blackbird privy; Coin alignment
1989	60 000							$ 4.07	1.5%	Scales privy; Coin alignment; In Sets only
1990	60 000							$ 4.07	1.3%	Scales privy; Coin alignment; In Sets only
1991	60 000							$ 4.07	1.1%	Scales privy; Coin alignment; In Sets only
1992	2 550 000			$ 0.33	$ 0.80	$ 0.66		$ 4.07	6%	Scales privy; Coin alignment
1993	7 500 000			$ 0.12	$ 0.41	$ 0.41		$ 2.91	12%	Scales privy; Coin alignment

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