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1 Belga / 5 Francs - Albert I Dutch text

1 Belga / 5 Francs - Albert I (Dutch text) - obverse1 Belga / 5 Francs - Albert I (Dutch text) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Belgium
King Albert I (1909-1934)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1930-1933
Value 5 Francs = 1 Belga (5 BEF)
Currency Franc (1832-2001)
Composition Nickel
Weight 14 g
Diameter 31 mm
Thickness 2.53 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized 18 January 1951
Number
N#
504
References Mor# 383a, 383b, etc.
Peter Eyckmans, Frans Morin. Catalogue officiel des monnaies belges. Eyckmans Peter (3 volumes).
, KM# 98
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
, LA# BFM-130
Laurens Aernout; 2017. Catalogus van Belgische Numismatische Uitgiften / Volume 2017: 1831-2017. Numismatica Zuidwest-Vlaanderen, Europees Genootschap voor Munt- en Penningkunde.
, Schön# 54
Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes).

Obverse

The portrait in left profile of Albert I of Belgium is surrounded with the legend in Dutch. Designer below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
·ALBERT·KONING· ·DER·BELGEN·
G.DEVREESE

Translation: Albert, King of the Belgians

Engraver: Godefroid Devreese

Reverse

The face value in both currencies in Dutch and year are surrounded with an laurel branch, an oak branch and a crown. Designer initials below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
EEN BELGA
5
FRANK
1932
A.E.GR.

Translation: One Belga

Engraver: Alexander Everaerts

Edge

Plain with incused bilingual (Dutch and French) inscription

Script: Latin

Lettering: * BELGIE * * BELGIQUE *

Translation: Belgium

Mint

Royal Mint of Belgium, Brussels, Belgium (983-2017)

Comments

Position A: The edge lettering reads in upright position when the reverse side (with face value) faces up.
Position B: The edge lettering reads in upright position when the obverse side (with head) faces up.

 

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC References Frequency
1930  5 086 000 $ 3.50 $ 3.50 $ 4.00 Mor# 383a
Peter Eyckmans, Frans Morin. Catalogue officiel des monnaies belges. Eyckmans Peter (3 volumes).
Position A 33%
1930  $ 2.30 $ 4.20 Mor# 383b
Peter Eyckmans, Frans Morin. Catalogue officiel des monnaies belges. Eyckmans Peter (3 volumes).
Position B 4%
1931  5 336 000 $ 1.70 $ 2.20 $ 3.50 $ 4.60 Mor# 385a
Peter Eyckmans, Frans Morin. Catalogue officiel des monnaies belges. Eyckmans Peter (3 volumes).
Position A 52%
1931  $ 2.20 $ 2.30 Mor# 385b
Peter Eyckmans, Frans Morin. Catalogue officiel des monnaies belges. Eyckmans Peter (3 volumes).
Position B 6%
1932  3 683 000 $ 2.30 $ 3.50 $ 5.20 Mor# 387a
Peter Eyckmans, Frans Morin. Catalogue officiel des monnaies belges. Eyckmans Peter (3 volumes).
Position A 33%
1932  $ 2.30 Mor# 387b
Peter Eyckmans, Frans Morin. Catalogue officiel des monnaies belges. Eyckmans Peter (3 volumes).
Position B 5%
1933  1 513 000 $ 3.50 $ 9.10 $ 9.10 Mor# 389a
Peter Eyckmans, Frans Morin. Catalogue officiel des monnaies belges. Eyckmans Peter (3 volumes).
Position A 16%
1933  $ 2.30 Mor# 389b
Peter Eyckmans, Frans Morin. Catalogue officiel des monnaies belges. Eyckmans Peter (3 volumes).
Position B 3%

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