500 Francs Independence, Dutch text

€7,145.00

Issuer	Belgium
Year	1980
Type	Non-circulating coin
Value	500 Francs (500 BEF)
Currency	Franc (1832-2001)
Composition	Silver (.925) clad copper-nickel (7.5% copper + 75% copper, 25% nickel)
Weight	25 g
Dimensions	37 mm
Thickness	2.6 mm
Shape and Technique	Round Milled
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)	Paul Huybrechts
In circulation to	3 September 1990
Reference(s)	KM#162, LA#BFM-215, Mor#801, Schön#129

Obverse description	Heads of the five kings of Belgium facing left in separate medallions. Years of jubilee to the left divided by legend in Dutch. Small crown above lower year.
Obverse script	Latin
Obverse lettering	1830 BEL-GIË 1980 (Translation: Belgium)
Reverse description	Map of Belgium inscripted with text in Dutch. Value below divided by mint and privy mark. Designer initials to the right.
Reverse script	Latin
Reverse lettering	150 JAAR ONAFHANKELIJKHEID VAN BELGIË 500 F WBB PH (Translation: 150 years of independence of Belgium)
Edge	Plain
Mint	Royal Mint of Belgium, Brussels,Belgium (983-2017)
Mintage	ND (1980) - - 1 000 000
Catalog ID	3653274660
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