5 Francs 1933, Dutch Inscription - 'ALBERT KONING DER BELGEN' [Belgium]

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5 Francs 1933, Dutch Inscription - 'ALBERT KONING DER BELGEN' [Belgium]
  • Country: Belgium
  • Shape: Round
  • Weight: 13.8 g
  • Mintage: 2,514,000 pcs.
  • Name: Dutch Inscription - 'ALBERT KONING DER BELGEN'
  • Metal: Nickel
  • Composition: Ni
  • Denomination: 5 francs
  • Currency: Franc
  • Orientation: Coin alignment
  • Artist: obverse: Godefroid Devreese; reverse: Alexander Everaerts
  • Reference: KM# 98
  • Diameter: 31 mm
  • Thickness: 2.53 mm
  • Reverse
    In the central part, text in Dutch 'EEN BELGA' (One Belga) and in French '5 FRANK' (5 Francs), and the year of issue '1933'. Around the edge are decorative elements in the form of dentils, along which: a laurel branch on the left and an oak branch on the right, tied at the bottom with a ribbon forming a bow, and a crown at the top. Below the bow are the initials of the artist Alexander Everaerts - 'A.E.GR.'.
  • Obverse
    In the central part is the left-facing profile of King Albert I of Belgium. To the left and right along the edge is text in Dutch - 'ALBERT KONING DER BELGEN' (Albert King of the Belgians), below is the artist's mark of Godefroid Devreese - 'G. Devreese'. Dots separate the words of the legend. Along the rim are decorative raised dentils.

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