Belgium 1954 100 francs

formerly in the Mountain Groan Collection

This coin was struck 1948-50 and 1954. It comes in coin and medal alignment altho no 1954's with medal alignment are reported. The obverse depicts kings Leopold I, Leopold II, Albert and Leopold III, who abdicated in 1951. Belgium joined the euro in 2002 and all the franc coinage is obsolete.

Recorded mintage: 2,517,000.

Specification: 18 g, 0.835 fine silver, 33 mm diameter, reeded edge.

Catalog reference: KM-138.1 (coin alignment).

Sources:

• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.

Link to:

• 1934 20 frank
• 1950 50 francs
• 1953 20 centimes, French legends
• 1953 50 centimes, French legends
• 1955 50 centimes
• 1955 franc, French legend
• 1955 20 francs, French legends
• 1955 20 frank, Flemish legends
• Coins and currency dated 1954