| Issuer | Belgium |
| Year | 1980 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Value | 500 Francs (500 BEF) |
| Currency | Franc (1832-2001) |
| Composition | Silver (.510) (39.25% copper, 9.75% 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#161a, LA#BFM-214, Mor#802, Schön#130a.1 |
| Obverse description | Heads of the five kings of Belgium facing left in separate medallions. Years of jubilee to the left divided by legend in French. Small crown above lower year. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | 1830
BEL-GIQUE
1980 (Translation: Belgium) |
| Reverse description | Map of Belgium inscripted with text in French. Value below divided by mint and privy mark. Designer initials to the right. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 150 ANS D`INDEPENDANCE DE LA
BELGIQUE
500F
WBB
PH (Translation: 150 years of independence of Belgium) |
| Edge | Plain |
| Mint | Royal Mint of Belgium, Brussels,Belgium (983-2017) |
| Mintage | ND (1980) - Morin 802; Proof - 52 700 |
| Catalog ID | 3174626960 |
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