| Issuer | Belgium |
| Year | 1939-1940 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 50 Francs (50 BEF) |
| Currency | Franc (1832-2001) |
| Composition | Silver (.835) (16.5% Copper) |
| Weight | 20 g |
| Dimensions | 33 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Marcel Rau |
| In circulation to | 20 June 1947 |
| Reference(s) | KM#121, LA#BFM-183, Schön#84 |
| Obverse description | Head of King Leopold III facing left, his name above. Year and designer below. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | LEOPOLD III 1939 RAU |
| Reverse description | Crowned ensemble of coats of arms of the nine provinces dividing value. Top row: Antwerpen, East-Flanders, West-Flanders, Flamish-Brabant. Mid row: Hainaut, Liege, Limburg. Bottom row: Luxemburg, Namur. Designer initial and bilingual (French-Dutch) legend below. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 50 FR
BELGIQUE:BELGIE (Translation: Belgium) |
| Edge | Plain with incused lettering and wavy dotted line |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1939 - Morin 444a; Position A - 1 000 000 1939 - Morin 444b; Position B - 1940 - Morin 446a; Position A - 631 135 1940 - Morin 446b; Position B - |
| Catalog ID | 5194438730 |
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