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50 Centimes - Albert I Pattern - Dutch text
1911 year| Gold (.900) | 4.35 g | 18 mm |
| Issuer | Belgium |
|---|---|
| King | Albert I (1909-1934) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1911 |
| Value | 50 Centimes (0.50 BEF) |
| Currency | Franc (1832-2001) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 4.35 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#315072 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
The face value and date are surrounded with an olive branch and oak branch and the motto in Dutch.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
50 CENTn
1911
·EENDRACHT·MAAKT·MACHT·
Unabridged legend: Centiemen
Translation: Unity Makes Strength
Engraver: Godefroid Devreese
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Pattern 50 Centimes - Albert I (Pattern - Dutch text) 1911 from Belgium made of Gold (.900) weighing 4.35 g is a rare and valuable coin, with only 200 pieces minted. It was designed by Belgian artist and engraver, Charles de Wailly, and features a portrait of King Albert I on one side and the Belgian coat of arms on the other. The coin's rarity and historical significance make it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
