1 Franc - Leopold III - BELGIE-BELGIQUE (1939 - 1940)
Features
| Denomination | 1 Franc |
| Catalog Number | KM# 120 |
| Weight (g) | 4.5 |
| Diameter (mm) | 21.5 |
| Thickness (mm) | 1.8 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Nickel |
| Magnetic | |
| Orientation | Coin orientation ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | |
| Demonetized | 1952-12-01 |
Obverse
Engraved by Ernest Wijnants
Lettering:
= BELGIE
BELGIQUE
Description:
Three shields, name of country in dutch and french.
= BELGIE
BELGIQUE
Description:
Three shields, name of country in dutch and french.
Reverse
Engraved by Ernest Wijnants
Lettering:
1
FR
1940
E.WIJNANTS
Description:
Seated lion to right, facing left above date, denomination at right.
1
FR
1940
E.WIJNANTS
Description:
Seated lion to right, facing left above date, denomination at right.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | 36,000,000 | Very Common | |
| 1940 | 10,865,000 | Very Common |