Belgium 20 Francs - Albert I, 1933 – 1934
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Information
Country
Belgium
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
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
11
Diameter (mm)
28
Thickness (mm)
2.2
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 French 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 | f | vf | xf | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | — | — | — | — | Morin 307; KM#103.2; Medal alignment | 2% | |
| 1934 | 12.3M | € 6,50 | € 7,10 | € 10,00 | Morin 307a; KM#103.1; Position A; coin alignment | 81% | |
| 1934 | — | — | € 6,60 | — | Morin 307b; KM#103.1; Position B; coin alignment | 23% | |
| 1933 | 200K | — | € 8,70 | — | Morin 305a; KM#103.1; Position A; coin alignment | 9% | |
| 1933 | — | — | — | — | Morin 305b; KM#103.1; Position B; coin alignment | 5% |
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