Belgium 1 Franc, 1939
BELGIQUE-BELGIE
Information
Country
Belgium
Belgium
Currency
Franc
(1832 – 2001)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Franc
Year
1939
Ruler
Leopold III
(1934–1951)
Composition
Nickel
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
4.5
Diameter (mm)
21.5
Thickness (mm)
1.7
Demonetized
1 December 1952
Description
1 Franc from Belgium. Issued in 1939. Struck in Nickel. Measures 21.5 mm and weighs 4.5 g.
- Obverse
- A sitting lion, date below and value at the right, engraver at the left.
- Reverse
- Three coats of arms of West-Flanders, Namur and Limbourg in front of a tree dividing the bilingual (French and Dutch) legend. (Belgium)
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | g | vg | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | 46.9M | € 0,10 | € 0,27 | € 0,44 | € 0,54 | € 0,54 | € 0,57 | € 1,10 |
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