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20 Francs – Belgium

Standard circulation coins

Context

Years: 1931–1932

Issuer: Belgium

Period:

Ruler: Albert I

Currency:

(1832—2001)

Subdivision: 20 Francs = 4 Belga

Demonetization: 30 September 1935

Total mintage: 3,957,000

Material

Diameter: 37 mm

Weight: 20 g

Thickness: 2.5 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: Nickel

Magnetic: Yes

Technique: Milled

References

KM: #101

Numista: #500

Value

Exchange value: 20 BEF

Obverse

Inscription:

·ALBERT·ROI· ·DES·BELGES·

A.B.

Translation:

Albert, King of the Belgians. A.B.

Script: Latin

Language: French

Engraver: Armand Bonnetain

Reverse

Inscription:

QUATRE BELGAS

20 FR.

1932

G.D.

Translation:

Twenty Belgian Francs

1932

G.D.

Script: Latin

Language: French

Engraver: Godefroid Devreese

Edge

Plain with incused lettering

Legend:

*BELGIQUE* *BELGIE*

Translation:

*BELGIUM* *BELGIUM*

Languages: French, Dutch

Categories

Symbols> Coat of Arms

Mints

Name	Mark
Royal Mint of Belgium	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1931	—	3,957,000
1932	—	—

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