Belgium 50 Francs - Baudouin I, 1958

Brussels World's Fair 1958; Dutch text

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Belgium Belgium
Currency Franc (1832 – 2001)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 50 Francs
Year 1958
Ruler Baudouin I (1951–1993)
Composition Silver (.835) (16.5% copper)
Shape Round
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 12.5
Diameter (mm) 30
Thickness (mm) 2
Demonetized 1 January 1972

Description

50 Francs from Belgium. Issued in 1958. Struck in Silver (.835) (16.5% copper). Measures 30 mm and weighs 12.5 g.

Obverse
Head of King Baudouin facing left surrounded by text in Dutch. Designer initials below head. (Baudouin
King of the Belgians)
Reverse
Grand Plache or Grote Markt of Brussels with Town Hall. Emblem of World's Fair with year at left. Value at right, designer below.
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1958  382K € 8,70 € 8,70 € 10,00 € 10,00 € 12,00 KM#151.1; Coin alignment 99%
1958  — — — — — — KM#151.2; Medal alignment 1.2%

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