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1 Franc 1973, Inscription in Dutch - "BELGIE" [Belgium]

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1 Franc 1973, Inscription in Dutch - "BELGIE" [Belgium]
  • Country: Belgium
  • Shape: Round
  • Weight: 4 g
  • Mintage: 42,500,000 pcs.
  • Metal: Cupronickel (copper-nickel)
  • Composition: Cu-Ni
  • Denomination: 1 franc
  • Currency Unit: Franc
  • Orientation: Coin alignment
  • Designer: Marcel Rau; mark: RAU
  • Reference: KM# 143
  • Diameter: 21 mm
  • Reverse
    In the central part, a symmetrical oak branch with nine leaves, topped by a crown. To its left, the numeral: 1, to its right the inscription in French: «Fr» - franc. Along the lower edge arc, the country name in Dutch: «BELGIË» - Belgium.
  • Obverse
    In the central part, the left-facing profile of the goddess Ceres. In the truncation of the neck, the letters RAU - the mark of the Brussels Mint designer Marcel Rau. To its right, a cornucopia. In the left part, along the edge arc, the year of issue: 1973, flanked by two five-pointed stars.

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