20 Francs – Baudouin I 1981 – Belgium

Issuer – Belgium
King – Baudouin I (1951-1993)
Type – Standard circulation coin
Years – 1980-1993
Value – 20 Francs (20 BEF)
Currency – Franc (1832-2001)
Composition – Nickel brass
Weight – 8.5 g
Diameter – 25.65 mm
Thickness – 2.27 mm

Starting bid: AED15.00

Item condition: Used

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SKU: B11380 Categories: Coins, Coins & Paper Currencies

Description

Obverse

An olive branch to the left of the value and the country name in French at the upper-right along the rim and the date at the bottom.

Lettering:
BELGIQVE
20F
198 1

Translation:
Belgium
20 Francs
1991

Engraver: Harry Elstrøm

Reverse

The bust of King Baudouin I facing left and the designer’s name below flanked by the mintmark and privy mark.

Lettering: ELSTRØM

Engraver: Harry Elstrøm

Edge

Geometrical pattern (varieties in shape)
◄ ► with horizontal brackets above and below.
Note: varieties on the edges exist. Different brackets alignment.

Mint

Head of Archangel Michael

Royal Mint of Belgium, Brussels, Belgium (983-2017)

Features

Issuer	Belgium
King	Baudouin I (1951-1993)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1980-1993

Currency	Franc (1832-2001)
Composition	Nickel brass
Weight	8.5 g
Diameter	25.65 mm
Thickness	2.27 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	28 February 2002