5 Francs French text, Belgium

Main information

Country:
Belgium
Years of Minting:
1948-1981
Period:
n/a
Coin Type:
Standard circulation coin
Edge:
Reeded
Shape:
Round
Technique:
Milled
Mint:
Royal Mint of Belgium, Brussels, Belgium (983-2017)

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The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

Reverse

Description:

Crowned oak branch dividing value, legend in French below.

Engraver:

Marcel Rau

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Head of Ceres facing left, date left between two four-pointed stars, cornucopia right, designer below.

Engraver:

Marcel Rau

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Reeded

Obverse:

* 1979 * RAU

Reverse:

5 FR = BELGIQUE =

Composition

Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)

Size

Weight:6 g
Diameter:24 mm
Thickness:1.75 mm
Edge:Reeded

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5 Francs French text, Belgium

Main information

Reference Price

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Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Engraver:

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Obverse

Description:

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Edge

Description:

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Physical Feature

Composition

Size

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