100 Francs (Kings; Dutch text) 1948-1951 front 100 Francs (Kings; Dutch text) 1948-1951 back
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100 Francs Kings; Dutch text

 
Silver (.835) (16.5% copper) 18 g 33 mm
Description
Issuer
Belgium
King
Leopold III (1934-1951)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1948-1951
Value
100 Francs (100&nbspBEF)
Currency
Franc (1832-2001)
Composition
Silver (.835) (16.5% copper)
Weight
18 g
Diameter
33 mm
Thickness
2.3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
16 July 1979
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#1877
Rarity index
9%

Reverse

Crowned coat of arms dividing value. Legend in Dutch below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
100 FRk
BELGIË

Unabridged legend: Frank

Translation: Belgium

Engraver: Marcel Rau

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 100 Francs (Kings; Dutch text) coin from Belgium, minted between 1948 and 1951, is that it was one of the last silver coins to be issued by the country before switching to a decimal system and adopting the Euro in 2002.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1948  1000000 - - - - - -
1949  2271000 - - - - - -
1951  4691000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Francs (Kings; Dutch text) 1948-1951 coin.