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20 Centimes – Belgium

Standard circulation coins

Context

Years: 1953–1963

Issuer: Belgium

Period:

Ruler: Baudouin I

Currency:

(1832—2001)

Demonetization: 1970

Total mintage: 58,780,000

Material

Diameter: 17 mm

Weight: 2 g

Thickness: 1.2 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: Bronze (95% Copper, 3% Tin, 2% Zinc)

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Coin alignment

References

KM: #146

Numista: #1878

Value

Exchange value: 0.20 BEF

Obverse

Inscription:

RAU

Script: Latin

Engraver: Marcel Rau

Reverse

Inscription:

BELGIQUE

1953

20

CENTIMES

Translation:

Belgium

1953

20

Centimes

Script: Latin

Language: French

Engraver: Marcel Rau

Edge

Plain

Mints

Name	Mark
Royal Mint of Belgium	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage
1953	—	14,150,000
1954	—	—
1957	—	13,300,000
1958	—	8,700,000
1959	—	19,670,000
1962	—	410,000
1963	—	2,550,000

🌱 Very Common