Belgium 20 Francs - Albert I, 1933 – 1934
Dutch text
Information
Country
Belgium
Currency
Franc
(1832 – 2001)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
20 Francs
Year
1933 – 1934
Ruler
Albert I
(1909–1934)
Composition
Silver (.680) (32% copper)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
11
Diameter (mm)
28
Thickness (mm)
1.9
Demonetized
20 June 1947
Description
20 Francs from Belgium. Issued from 1933 to 1934. Struck in Silver (.680) (32% copper). Measures 28 mm and weighs 11 g.
- Obverse
- Head of King Albert I facing left, with surrounding Dutch text, designer name below (Albert, King of the Belgians)
- Reverse
- The Belgian coat of arms dividing the value and year, with designer's initials below. In the coat of arms the collar of Order of Leopold has face-to-face monograms "LR" ("Leopoldus Rex" for King Leopold I).
- Edge
- Plain with incused lettering. (Belgium)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vg | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Morin 308; KM#104.2; Medal alignment | 2% | |
| 1934 | 12.3M | € 5,50 | € 5,50 | € 5,90 | € 7,60 | € 7,70 | € 9,60 | Morin 308a; KM#104.1; Position A; coin alignment | 82% | |
| 1934 | — | — | € 5,50 | € 5,50 | € 8,70 | — | — | Morin 308b; KM#104.1; Position B; coin alignment | 26% | |
| 1933 | 200K | — | — | € 6,50 | — | — | — | Morin 306a; KM#104.1; Position A; coin alignment | 6% | |
| 1933 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Morin 306b; KM#104.1; Position B; coin alignment | 3% |
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