1 Franc - Albert II Dutch text

Features

Issuer	Belgium
King	Albert II (1993-2013)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1994-2001
Value	1 Franc (1 BEF)
Currency	Franc (1832-2001)
Composition	Nickel plated iron
Weight	2.75 g
Diameter	18 mm
Thickness	1.62 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	28 February 2002
Number	N# 756
References	KM# 188, 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-106, Laurens Aernout; 2017. Catalogus van Belgische Numismatische Uitgiften : 1831-2017. Numismatica Zuidwest-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Schön# 168 Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. And 2 more volumes.

Obverse

Value in center, date above and legend in Dutch below. Mint mark and privy mark at lower right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1996
1 FRANK
BELGIË

Translation: Belgium

Engraver: Lejon Tits

Reverse

Portrait of Albert II in left profile, outline around back of his head, his name below

Script: Latin

Lettering: ALBERT II

Engraver: Jan Alfons Keustermans

Jan Alfons Keustermans is a Belgian engraver and medalist.

Edge

Plain

Mint

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

Mark

Romain Coenen, Coins Commissioner, Royal Mint of Belgium (1987-2009)

Comments

There are different portraits (design and size best recognizable at the design of the ear) on the obverse.

See also

• 1 Franc - Albert II (French text)

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Date		Mintage	G	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC		Frequency
Undetermined
1994		75 060 000	$ 0.10	$ 0.11	$ 0.11	$ 0.17	$ 0.21	$ 0.27	$ 0.29		46%	Morin 927; Larger Type A portrait
1995		75 060 000		$ 0.05	$ 0.11	$ 0.13	$ 0.13	$ 0.32	$ 0.53		43%	Morin 929; Larger Type A portrait
1996		95 060 000	$ 0.06	$ 0.16	$ 0.16	$ 0.16	$ 0.18	$ 0.27	$ 0.28		40%	Morin 931; Smaller Type B portrait
1997		95 060 000		$ 0.14	$ 0.21	$ 0.21	$ 0.23	$ 0.27	$ 0.32		44%	Morin 933; Smaller Type B portrait
1998		75 060 000		$ 0.05	$ 0.11	$ 0.12	$ 0.16	$ 0.18	$ 0.43		34%	Morin 935; Smaller Type B portrait
1999		60 000							$ 2.10		1.7%	Morin 938; Smaller Type B portrait; In sets only
1999		5 000									0.13%	Morin 939; Smaller Type B portrait; Medal alignment; Proof, in sets only
2000		60 000							$ 2.60		1.6%	Morin 942; Smaller Type B portrait; In sets only
2000		5 000									0.14%	Morin 943; Smaller Type B portrait; Medal alignment; Proof, in sets only
2001		60 000							$ 2.10		1.5%	Morin 946; Smaller Type B portrait; In sets only
2001		5 000									0.3%	Morin 947; Smaller Type B portrait; Medal alignment; Proof, in sets only

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