5 Francs - Baudouin I (French text) 1986-1993 front 5 Francs - Baudouin I (French text) 1986-1993 back
5 Francs - Baudouin I (French text) 1986-1993 photo
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5 Francs - Baudouin I French text

 
Copper-aluminium-nickel (Copper 92%, Aluminium 6%, Nickel 2%) 5.5 g 24 mm
Description
Issuer
Belgium
King
Baudouin I (1951-1993)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1986-1993
Value
5 Francs (5&nbspBEF)
Currency
Franc (1832-2001)
Composition
Copper-aluminium-nickel (Copper 92%, Aluminium 6%, Nickel 2%)
Weight
5.5 g
Diameter
24 mm
Thickness
1.72 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
28 February 2002
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#757
Rarity index
3%

Reverse

Denomination in centre, legend in French below. Year at bottom flanked by privy and mint mark.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
5F
BELGIQUE
1991

Unabridged legend: Francs

Translation: Belgium

Engraver: Jean-Paul Laenen

Edge

Plain

Comment

How the "first letter "E" in "BELGIQUE" without central horizontal line" for 1986 looks: