50 Francs - Albert II (Dutch text) 1994-2001 front 50 Francs - Albert II (Dutch text) 1994-2001 back
50 Francs - Albert II (Dutch text) 1994-2001 photo
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50 Francs - Albert II Dutch text

 
Nickel 7 g 22.75 mm
Description
Issuer
Belgium
King
Albert II (1993-2013)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1994-2001
Value
50 Francs (50&nbspBEF)
Currency
Franc (1832-2001)
Composition
Nickel
Weight
7 g
Diameter
22.75 mm
Thickness
2.3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
28 February 2002
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#1255
Rarity index
11%

Reverse

Central vertical line divide year on top, value at centre and legend in Dutch at bottom. Mint and privy mark at right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1996
FRANK
50
BELGIË

Translation: Belgium

Engraver: Lejon Tits

Edge

Coarsely reeded

Interesting fact

The coin features a portrait of King Albert II on the obverse (front side), which was designed by the artist Jan van Rysbroeck. The reverse (back side) of the coin features an image of a Belgian lion, which is a symbol of strength and courage in Belgian culture. The lion is also a nod to the country's coat of arms.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1994  10060000 - - - - - -
1995  60000 - - - - - -
1996  60000 - - - - - -
1997  60000 - - - - - -
1998  3000000 - - - - - -
1999  5000 - - - - - -
2000  5000 - - - - - -
2001  5000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Francs - Albert II (Dutch text) 1994-2001 coin.