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50 Centimes - Albert I French text
Issuer | Belgium |
Year | 1910-1914 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 50 Centimes (0.50 BEF) |
Currency | Franc (1832-2001) |
Composition | Silver (.835) (16.5% copper) |
Weight | 2.5 g |
Dimensions | 18 mm |
Thickness | 1.3 mm |
Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Engraver(s) | Godefroid Devreese |
In circulation to | 30 July 1932 |
Reference(s) | KM#70, LA#BFM-72, Schön#39 |
Obverse description | The portrait in left profile of the King Albert I is surrounded with the legend in French. Designer below. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | ·ALBERT·ROI· ·DES·BELGES·
G.DEVREESE. (Translation: Albert, King of the Belgians) |
Reverse description | The face value and date are surrounded with an olive branch and oak branch and the motto in French. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | 50 CENTs.
1912
· L`UNION · FAIT · LA · FORCE · (Translation: Unity Makes Strength) |
Edge | Reeded |
Mint | |
Mintage | 1910 - Morin 298 - 1 900 000 1911 - Morin 300 - 2 063 000 1912 - Morin 302 - 1 000 000 1914 - Morin 304 - 240 000
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Catalog ID | 8942603210 |
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