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Belgium 100 Francs Silver Coin 1950

Coins of Belgium 100 Francs Silver Coin, Belgian KingsCoins of Belgium 100 Francs Silver Coin

Coins of Belgium 100 Francs Silver Coin 1950

Obverse: Conjoined busts of Belgian Kings of Coburg dynasty facing left - from the right: Leopold I, Leopold II, Albert I, and Leopold III; above year of issue divided by royal crown; in the bottom a five-pointed star; a ring of pearls at the edge.
Lettering: 1950 *.
Engraver: Marcel Rau.

Reverse: in the coin centre a crowned lion - Coat of Arms of royal Coburg dynasty and of Belgium; in the background a collar of Order of Leopold divides the face value: 100 / FR.S (FRANCS); along the bottom edge: BELGIQUE (Belgium in French).
Lettering: 100 FRs BELGIQUE.
Engraver: Marcel Rau.

Mint: De Koninklijke Munt van BelgiĆ« (in Dutch) / La Monnaie Royale de Belgique (in French) (The Royal Belgian Mint), Brussels.
Years: 1948-1954.
Value: 100 Francs (100 BEF).
Metal: Silver (.835).
Weight: 18 g.
Diameter: 33 mm.
Thickness: 2.5 mm.