Belgium 50 Francs, 1960

King Baudouin's Marriage

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Belgium Belgium
Currency Franc (1832 – 2001)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 50 Francs
Year 1960
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) 2.15
Demonetized 1 January 1972

Description

50 Francs from Belgium. Issued in 1960. Struck in Silver (.835) (16.5% copper). Measures 30 mm and weighs 12.5 g.

Obverse
Crowned coats of arms of the King and Queen flanked by two sprigs. Legend in Latin above, value below. Designer initials below. (Belgium)
Reverse
Heads of King Baudouin I and Queen Fabiola facing left. Names in Latin above, date in Roman numerals below. Designer below heads. (Baudouin - Fabiola
15 12 1960)
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1960  500K € 9,30 € 11,00 € 11,00 € 11,00 € 14,00 KM#152.1; Coin alignment; Double engraved coins and/or designer exist 98%
1960  — — — — — — KM#152.2; Medal alignment 1.3%

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