5000 Francs Brussels / Albert and Isabella

€26,232.00
IssuerBelgium
Year1999
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value5000 Francs (5000 BEF)
CurrencyFranc (1832-2001)
CompositionGold (.9999)
Weight15.55 g
Dimensions29 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Luc Luycx
Reverse: Willem Vis
In circulation to10 December 2001
Reference(s) KM#210, LA#BFM-226, Mor#982, Schön#191
Obverse descriptionMap of Europe with value above and bilingual (French, Dutch/German) text to the left. Twelve 5-pointed stars and trilingual (French, Dutch, German) legend surrounding. Mint, privy and designer marks below.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering5000F BELGIQUE BELGIE BELGIEN EUROPE PA LL qp
(Translation: Belgium)
Reverse descriptionAlbert and Isabella on horses with market of Brussels in background. Mark of designer on neck of right horse. Text in Latin below.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringBRUXELLA 2000 ALBERTVS ET ISABELLA 1599-1999
(Translation: Brussels Albert and Isabella)
EdgeMilled or plain
MintRoyal Mint of Belgium, Brussels,Belgium (983-2017)
Mintage1999  - Morin 982; Reeded edge - 1 006
1999  - Morin 982a; Plain edge - 125
Catalog ID8996524600
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