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500 Francs - Baudouin I (40th Anniversary of Reign; German text)

🇧🇪 Belgium · 500 Francs · 1935–Present
Regular
Weight18.75 g
Diameter33 mm
Mintage 68,998
Alignment↑↓ Coin
Composition92.50% Silver, 7.50% Copper (7.50% copper)
DesignerPaul Huybrechts
RulerBaudouin I
ReferenceKM# 218
Collector's Key World IDCKW-BEL-839

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Frequently Asked QuestionsFAQ
How many 1991 Belgium 500 Francs coins were minted?
68,998 were struck.
What is a 1991 Belgium 500 Francs made of?
92.5% Silver, 7.5% Copper (7.5% copper), weighing 18.75 g.
What is the melt value of a 1991 Belgium 500 Francs?
Its melt value is its metal content multiplied by the current spot price. See our melt calculator on the metals pages for a live figure.
Is the 1991 Belgium 500 Francs a key date?
It's a more common issue overall, though scarcer varieties may carry a premium — see the varieties list.