Belgium. 50 Francs 1935 (No reserve price)
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Belgian silver 50 franc commemorative coin from 1935, issued for the Brussels World Exhibition and the centenary of Belgian railways, weighing 22 g with 680/1000 silver and an approximate diameter of 35 mm; obverse shows Saint Michael defeating the dragon and the denomination 50 FR, reverse depicts the Atomium-like Eúwp Palace with dates 1835–1935, edge bearing Sous le règne du Roi Leopold III; condition not certified.
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Belgium – Leopold III – 50 francs 1935 – World Expo Brussels – Silver
Belgian silver commemorative coin of 50 francs from 1935, issued on the occasion of the World Exhibition in Brussels and the centenary of the Belgian railways.
The obverse shows the archangel Saint Michael defeating the dragon, with the denomination 50 FR and the French inscriptions Royaume de Belgique and Exposition de Bruxelles.
The reverse shows the Centennial Palace at the Heysel, with the years 1835–1935 and the inscription Centenaire des chemins de fer belges.
The edge bears the raised inscription SOUS LE REGNE DU ROI LEOPOLD III.
* Country: Belgium
* Sovereign: Leopold III
* Nominal value: 50 francs
* Year: 1935
* Edition: French text
* Material: silver 680/1000
* Catalog weight: 22 grams
* Diameter: approx. 35 mm
* Quantity: 1 coin
The images and inscriptions are clearly recognizable, with details in the armor of Saint Michael and the facade of the Centennial Palace. The coin shows signs of wear, fine surface scratches and local darkening on the edge.
You receive the depicted specimen. The photos are an integral part of the description.
Belgium – Leopold III – 50 francs 1935 – World Expo Brussels – Silver
Belgian silver commemorative coin of 50 francs from 1935, issued on the occasion of the World Exhibition in Brussels and the centenary of the Belgian railways.
The obverse shows the archangel Saint Michael defeating the dragon, with the denomination 50 FR and the French inscriptions Royaume de Belgique and Exposition de Bruxelles.
The reverse shows the Centennial Palace at the Heysel, with the years 1835–1935 and the inscription Centenaire des chemins de fer belges.
The edge bears the raised inscription SOUS LE REGNE DU ROI LEOPOLD III.
* Country: Belgium
* Sovereign: Leopold III
* Nominal value: 50 francs
* Year: 1935
* Edition: French text
* Material: silver 680/1000
* Catalog weight: 22 grams
* Diameter: approx. 35 mm
* Quantity: 1 coin
The images and inscriptions are clearly recognizable, with details in the armor of Saint Michael and the facade of the Centennial Palace. The coin shows signs of wear, fine surface scratches and local darkening on the edge.
You receive the depicted specimen. The photos are an integral part of the description.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Country/province
Belgium
Year/period and variation
1935
Denomination
50 Francs
Precious metal
Silver
Condition
Ungraded
Weight
22 g
Number of objects
1
Theme
History
Coin type
World Coins (non Euro coins pre-2000)
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