50 Francs - Baudouin I Brussels World's Fair 1958; French text

Features

Issuer	Belgium
Król	Baudouin I (1951-1993)
Type	Circulating commemorative coins
Year	1958
Value	50 Francs (50 BEF)
Currency	Franc (1832-2001)
Composition	Srebro (.835) (16.5% Copper)
Weight	12.5 g
Diameter	30 mm
Thickness	2.09 mm
Shape	Okrągły
Technique	Frezowana
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	1 January 1972
Number	N# 6459
References	Mor# 542, M/N Peter Eyckmans, Frans Morin. Catalogue officiel des monnaies belges. Eyckmans Peter (3 volumes). , KM# 150.1, 150.2 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , LA# BFM-187 Laurens Aernout; 2017. Catalogus van Belgische Numismatische Uitgiften / Volume 2017: 1831-2017. Numismatica Zuidwest-Vlaanderen, Europees Genootschap voor Munt- en Penningkunde. , Schön# 121 Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes).

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Commemorative issue

Światowe Targi w Brukseli Automatically translated

Obverse

Głowa króla Baudouina zwrócona w lewo otoczona tekstem w języku francuskim. Inicjały projektanta poniżej głowy. Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
· BAUDOUIN·
ROI· DES· BELGES

Engraver: Carlos Van Dionant

Reverse

Grand Plache lub Grote Markt w Brukseli z ratuszem. Emblemat Targów Światowych z rokiem po lewej stronie. Wartość po prawej, projektant poniżej. Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
1958
50F
C.VAN DiONANT

Unabridged legend: 50 Francs

Engraver: Carlos Van Dionant

Edge

Trzcina Automatically translated

Mint

Royal Mint of Belgium, Brussels, Belgium (983-2017)

Comments

Strajk medalowy jest próbą. por Dupriez. Automatically translated

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Date	Mintage	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC	References		Frequency
Undetermined
1958	476 000	$ 27	$ 27	$ 30	$ 33	$ 33	$ 36	Mor# 542 Peter Eyckmans, Frans Morin. Catalogue officiel des monnaies belges. Eyckmans Peter (3 volumes). , KM# 150.1 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).	(en) Coin alignment	97%
1958								Mor# M/N Peter Eyckmans, Frans Morin. Catalogue officiel des monnaies belges. Eyckmans Peter (3 volumes). , KM# 150.2 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).	(en) Medal alignment	1.3%

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Bullion value: USD 24.74 Search tips

This value is given for information purpose only. It is based on a price of srebro at 2370 USD/kg. Numista does not buy or sell coins or metal.

Actual srebro weight: 0.336 oz

Current srebro price: 73.72 USD/oz (see silver price

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Katz Auction 172 Lot 340	24 Oct 2025	1958 – Mor# 542, KM# 150.1 – (en) Coin alignment	UNC	The lot includes several items.
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	Katz Auction 103 Lot 356	9 Dec 2023	1958 – Mor# 542, KM# 150.1 – (en) Coin alignment	AU	USD 8.13 (EUR 7.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Katz Auction 70 Lot 326	13 Nov 2022	1958 – Mor# 542, KM# 150.1 – (en) Coin alignment	AU	USD 89.39 (EUR 77.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Katz Auction 114 Lot 266	24 Feb 2024	Undetermined	UNC	USD 8.13 (EUR 7.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 77 Lot 2053	11 Feb 2023	Undetermined	UNC	USD 9.29 (EUR 8.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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