Belgium 50 Francs, 1935
Brussels World's Fair 1935; Dutch text
Information
Country
Belgium
Belgium
Currency
Franc
(1832 – 2001)
Coin type
Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination
50 Francs
Year
1935
Ruler
Leopold III
(1934–1951)
Composition
Silver (.680) (32% copper)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
22
Diameter (mm)
35
Thickness (mm)
2.8
Demonetized
2 June 1939
Description
50 Francs from Belgium. Issued in 1935. Struck in Silver (.680) (32% copper). Measures 35 mm and weighs 22 g.
- Obverse
- Standing winged Saint Michiel standing on top of a dragon dividing value. Text in Dutch surrounding around a circle. (Kingdom of BelgiumExposition of Brussels)
- Reverse
- Building of Brussels Expo with years above. Text in Dutch surrounding around half circle. (Centennial of the Belgian Rail Roads)
- Edge
- Plain with incused lettering (Under the rule of King Leopold the Third)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vf | xf | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | 140.4K | € 88,00 | € 88,00 | Morin 443a; KM#107.1; Coin alignment; Position A | 80% | |
| 1935 | — | — | € 150,00 | Morin 443b; KM#107.1; Coin alignment; Position B | 31% | |
| 1935 | — | — | — | Morin 443c; KM#107.2; Medal alignment; Position A | 5% | |
| 1935 | — | — | — | Morin 443d; KM#107.2; Medal alignment; Position B | 4% |
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