5 Francs - Leopold III - BELGIE-BELGIQUE (1938 - 1939)
Features
Denomination | 5 Francs |
Catalog Number | KM# 117 |
Weight (g) | 9 |
Diameter (mm) | 25 |
Thickness (mm) | 2.5 |
Shape: | Round |
Composition: | Nickel |
Orientation | Coin orientation ↑↓ |
Demonetized | |
Demonetized | 1951-01-18 |
Obverse
Engraved by F. Wijnants
Lettering:
BELGIE
BELGIQUE
Description:
Three shields and name of country in dutch and french.
BELGIE
BELGIQUE
Description:
Three shields and name of country in dutch and french.
Reverse
Engraved by F. Wijnants
Lettering:
5
FR
F. WIJNANTS
1939
Description:
Seated lion to right, looking left, date below, denomination at right.
5
FR
F. WIJNANTS
1939
Description:
Seated lion to right, looking left, date below, denomination at right.
Edge
Lettering:
* BELGIE * BELGIQUE *
Description:
Milled with inscription.
* BELGIE * BELGIQUE *
Description:
Milled with inscription.
Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
---|---|---|---|
1938 | 3,200,000 | Not Common | |
1939 | 8,219,000 | Common |