100 Francs - Albert I (French text; Pattern) 1911-1912 front 100 Francs - Albert I (French text; Pattern) 1911-1912 back
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100 Francs - Albert I French text; Pattern

 
Gold 31.66 g 37 mm
Description
Issuer
Belgium
King
Albert I (1909-1934)
Type
Pattern
Years
1911-1912
Value
100 Francs (100&nbspBEF)
Currency
Franc (1832-2001)
Composition
Gold
Weight
31.66 g
Diameter
37 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#26226
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Coat of Arms dividing value, date below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
100 FRS
G . DEVREESE
1911

Unabridged legend: Francs

Designer: Godefroid Devreese

Edge

Inscripted

Script: Latin

Lettering: DIEU PROTÈGE LA BELGIQUE

Translation: God Protect Belgium

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern 100 Francs - Albert I (French text; Pattern) 1911-1912 from Belgium made of Gold weighing 31.66g is that it was designed by the renowned Belgian artist and sculptor, Victor Rousseau. Rousseau was known for his work in various fields, including numismatics, and his designs were often characterized by their intricate details and realistic portrayals. The coin features a portrait of King Albert I on one side and an image of a standing figure representing Belgium on the other, both of which were designed by Rousseau. This coin is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists and is a testament to Rousseau's artistic skill and legacy.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1912  6 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Francs - Albert I (French text; Pattern) 1911-1912 coin.