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500 Francs - Baudouin I 40th Anniversary of Reign, German text
| Issuer | National Bank of Belgium |
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| Year | 1991 |
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| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
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| Obverse description | The denomination '500F' is displayed prominently at centre within the field, surmounted by a royal crown. The year '1991' appears below the value. To the left runs the German-language legend 'BELGIEN' identifying the issuing nation, while a arc of twelve five-pointed stars occupies the right side of the field, referencing the European Community. |
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| Obverse lettering | BELGIEN 500F 1991 (Translation: Belgium) |
| Reverse description | Left-facing portrait bust of King Baudouin I dominates the field, rendered in high relief with fine detail in a naturalistic style. The engraver's name 'ROGER DUTERME' is inscribed below the portrait. The dates '1951' and '1991' appear at the bottom of the field, commemorating the fortieth anniversary of the king's reign. A decorative border or geometric design frames the effigy. |
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