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50 Francs - Albert II European Football Championship; French text
2000 year| Nickel | 7 g | 22.75 mm |
| Issuer | Belgium |
|---|---|
| King | Albert II (1993-2013) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 2000 |
| Value | 50 Francs (50 BEF) |
| Currency | Franc (1832-2001) |
| Composition | Nickel |
| Weight | 7 g |
| Diameter | 22.75 mm |
| Thickness | 2.35 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | 28 February 2002 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#6397 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 15% |
Reverse
Football on pedestal. Value and mint mark left. Year, privy mark and lettering right. Legend in French below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
50
F
CE
2000
BELGIQUE
Unabridged legend:
Francs
Championnat d'Europe
Translation:
European Championship
Belgium
Engraver: Jan Alfons Keustermans
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the European Football Championship, also known as Euro 2000, which was held in Belgium and the Netherlands that year. The coin features an image of King Albert II of Belgium on one side and a football player on the other, surrounded by the text "Championnat d'Europe de Football 2000" (European Football Championship 2000). It was a limited edition coin, with only 50,000 minted, making it a rare and collectible item for coin enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 20000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (European Football Championship; French text) 2000 coin.
