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500 Francs Brussels / Albert and Isabella
| Issuer | National Bank of Belgium |
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| Year | 1999 |
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| Composition | Silver (.925) (7.5% copper) |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is divided into two contrasting halves by a bold vertical design. The left half, rendered in a dark matte field, bears the large inscription 'EUROPE PA' in relief, accompanied by a stylized array of vertical bars and a ring of twelve stars referencing the European Union. The right half displays a relief map of the European continent in polished finish. The denomination '500F' appears vertically at the centre, and the country name legend 'BELGIQUE - BELGIE - BELGIEN' arcs along the right rim in Latin script. The privy mark 'qp' appears in the upper centre field. |
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| Obverse lettering | 500F BELGIQUE BELGIE BELGIEN EUROPE PA LL qp (Translation: Belgium) |
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| Reverse lettering | BRUXELLA 2000 ALBERTVS ET ISABELLA 1599-1999 (Translation: Brussels Albert and Isabella) |
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