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5 Francs – Belgium

Standard circulation coins
Context
Years: 1948–1981
Issuer: Belgium Issuer flag
Period:
Ruler: Baudouin I
Currency:
(1832—2001)
Demonetization: 16 December 1987
Total mintage: 266,492,000
Material
Diameter: 24 mm
Weight: 6 g
Thickness: 1.75 mm
Shape: Round
Composition: Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Technique: Milled
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard135
Numista: #1249
Value
Exchange value: 5 BEF

Obverse

Inscription:
* 1963 *

RAU
Script: Latin
Engraver: Marcel Rau

Reverse

Inscription:
5 FR

= BELGIË =
Translation:
5 FRANCS
= BELGIUM =
Script: Latin
Languages: French, Dutch
Engraver: Marcel Rau

Edge

Reeded or plain

Mints

NameMark
Royal Mint of Belgium

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
19484,800,000
194931,500,000
1950
19582,672,000
19605,896,000
1961
19627,624,000
19636,136,000
19648,128,000
1965
19667,136,000
196716,132,000
19683,200,000
19699,268,000
19702,000,000
1971
197217,500,000
197310,000,000
197425,000,000
197534,000,000
19767,500,000
197722,500,000
197827,500,000
19795,000,000
198011,000,000
19812,000,000

Series: 1948 Belgium circulation coins

5 Francs obverse
5 Francs reverse
5 Francs
1948-1981
5 Francs obverse
5 Francs reverse
5 Francs
1948-1981
50 Francs obverse
50 Francs reverse
50 Francs
1948-1954
50 Francs obverse
50 Francs reverse
50 Francs
1948-1954
100 Francs obverse
100 Francs reverse
100 Francs
1948-1954
100 Francs obverse
100 Francs reverse
100 Francs
1948-1951
🌱 Very Common