tolnomur CC BY-NC-SA

500 Francs – Belgium

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Europe: Charles V

Context

Year: 2000

Issuer: Belgium

Period:

Ruler: Albert II

Currency:

(1832—2001)

Demonetization: 10 December 2001

Total mintage: 53,506

Material

Diameter: 37 mm

Weight: 22.85 g

Silver weight: 21.14 g

Shape: Round

Composition: Silver (92.5% Silver, 7.5% Copper)

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Coin alignment

References

KM: #219

Numista: #24660

Value

Exchange value: 500 BEF

Bullion value: $58.03

Inflation-adjusted value: 883.40 BEF

Obverse

Inscription:

BELGIQUE - BELGIE - BELGIEN

EURO PE PA

500F

2000

Translation:

Belgium

Europe

500 Francs

2000

Script: Latin

Languages: Latin, German, French, Dutch

Engraver: Luc Luycx

Reverse

Inscription:

CAROLVS V

1500-1558

Translation:

Charles V

1500-1558

Script: Latin

Language: Latin

Engraver: Luc Luycx

Edge

Milled

Mints

Name	Mark
Royal Mint of Belgium	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2000	—	40,000
2000	—	13,506	Proof

⭐ Somewhat Rare