1979 Leopold III Belgian Franc (French, coin)

Obverse
1979 Leopold III Belgian Franc (French, coin) (Obverse)

Reverse
1979 Leopold III Belgian Franc (French, coin) (Reverse)

Type Details
Country:  Belgium 
Period:  Leopold III 
Face value:  1 Franc 
Dates:  From 1950 to 1988 
Purpose:  Circulation 
 
Obverse:  Plant divides denomination, crown at top, legend in French 
Legend:  BELGIQUE 
 
Reverse:  Laureate head of Ceres facing left, small symbol at right, date at left 
 
Edge:  Reeded 
 
Designer(s) / Engraver(s): 
  Marcel Rau 
 
Catalogue:  KM# 142 

Currency
Unit:  Belgian Franc 
System:  Decimal 
 
Fractions:  100 Centimes = 1 Franc

Grades & Prices Available
(UNC)
$0.50
(EF+)
$0.25
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Issue
Year: 
1979 
Mintage:  25,000,000 
Scarcity: 
 
Valuation: 
Notes:  KM# 142.1 with coin alignment 

Specifications
Total Weight:  4.0000g (0.13 Oz)  
Composition:  Copper-Nickel 
Alignment: 
Both 
Diameter:  21.00mm 
Thickness:  1.57mm 

Description

Varieties:

  • KM# 142.1 (1950-1988) with coin alignment.
  • KM# 142.2 (1952-1979) with medal alignment.

Value Range
Year Mintage G F VF EF AU UNC BU PF
1979 25,000,000 $0.10 $0.15 $0.30
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