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This franc was struck for kings Leopold III and Baudouin I of [[Belgium]], 1950-88. This is a common date. A nearly equal quantity were struck with Dutch legends (KM 143.1). Varieties exist with medal alignment (KM 142.2). Belgium joined the euro in 2002 and all the franc coinage is obsolete.
 
This franc was struck for kings Leopold III and Baudouin I of [[Belgium]], 1950-88. This is a common date. A nearly equal quantity were struck with Dutch legends (KM 143.1). Varieties exist with medal alignment (KM 142.2). Belgium joined the euro in 2002 and all the franc coinage is obsolete.
  
''Recorded mintage:'' 21,950 ,000 plus 21,730,000 with Dutch legends.
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''Recorded mintage:'' 21,950,000 plus 21,730,000 with Dutch legends.
  
 
''Specification:'' 4 g, copper-nickel, 21 mm diameter, reeded edge.
 
''Specification:'' 4 g, copper-nickel, 21 mm diameter, reeded edge.

Latest revision as of 18:35, 30 November 2024

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This franc was struck for kings Leopold III and Baudouin I of Belgium, 1950-88. This is a common date. A nearly equal quantity were struck with Dutch legends (KM 143.1). Varieties exist with medal alignment (KM 142.2). Belgium joined the euro in 2002 and all the franc coinage is obsolete.

Recorded mintage: 21,950,000 plus 21,730,000 with Dutch legends.

Specification: 4 g, copper-nickel, 21 mm diameter, reeded edge.

Catalog reference: KM 142.1.

Source:

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

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