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100 Francs 50 Years of Belgium
1880 year| Gold (.900) (10% Copper) | 31.66 g | 37 mm |
| Issuer | Belgium |
|---|---|
| King | Leopold II (1865-1909) |
| Type | Token |
| Year | 1880 |
| Value | 100 Francs (100 BEF) |
| Currency | Franc (1832-2001) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) (10% Copper) |
| Weight | 31.66 g |
| Diameter | 37 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#38145 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
A woman is leaning on a lion with the Belgian constitution in one hand with a column of Congress to the left, the courthouse of Brussels to the right, and the designer's names below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1830 1880
CONSTITUTION BELGE
E.DEVAUX.INV
CH.WIENER.FEC.
Translation:
Belgian Constitution
Made by E. Devaux
Made by Ch. Wiener
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Krause designates them wrongly as X, while they reportedly circulated alongside regular currency. Hence we list them alongside coins.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Token 100 Francs (50 Years of Belgium) 1880 from Belgium made of Gold (.900) (10% Copper) weighing 31.66g is that it was minted to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Belgium's independence, which was achieved in 1830.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Francs (50 Years of Belgium) 1880 coin.
