Belgium 500 Francs, 2001
Belgian European Union Presidency
Information
Country
Belgium
Belgium
Currency
Franc
(1832 – 2001)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
500 Francs
Year
2001
Ruler
Albert II
(1993–2013)
Composition
Silver (.925) (7.5% copper)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
22.85
Diameter (mm)
37
Demonetized
10 December 2001
Description
500 Francs from Belgium. Issued in 2001. Struck in Silver (.925) (7.5% copper). Measures 37 mm and weighs 22.85 g.
- Obverse
- Map of Europe with value. Trilingual text (French, Dutch, German), quality mark, mint mark, privy mark and designer initials below. Twelve 5-pointed stars at left. Trilingual legend at the right. (Belgium)
- Reverse
- Europa sitting on a bull in front of the map of Belgium. Text in Latin above. Year in Roman numerals below. (European Community President Belgium Year 2001)
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2001
|
26.6K | € 25,00 | Proof |
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