Belgian Coins

Obverse of 1866 Belgian 50 Centimes

Countries

Reverse of 1866 Belgian 50 Centimes

Obverse of 1958 Belgian 50 Francs

Reverse of 1958 Belgian 50 Francs

Reverse of 1999 Belgian 500 Francs

Obverse of 1999 Belgian 500 Francs

Belgian Coins
Prior to the the introduction of the euro in 1992, the currency of Belgium was the franc.

Further Information
For more information on Belgian history and coinage please see our history page.

Coin Specifications

Denomination	Diameter	Weight	Alloy	AMW
2 Centimes			Copper	N/A
5 Centimes	28		Copper	N/A
50 Centimes	18	2.5	0.8350 Silver	0.0671
1 Franc (1 Franc)		5.0	0.900 Silver	0.1447
2 Francs (2 Frank)		10.0	0.8350 Silver	0.2685
5 Francs (5 Frank)	37.30	25.0	0.900 Silver	0.7234
20 Francs (20 Frank)	27	8.0	0.8350 Silver	0.2148
250 Francs (250 Frank)	33	18.75	0.9250 Silver	0.5571
500 Francs (500 Frank)	37	22.85	0.8330 Silver	0.6120

Notes to Table
Denomination = Face Value.
Diameter = Diameter in millimetres.
Weight = Weight in grams.
Alloy = Fineness of precious metal content (.925 = 92.5%).
AMW = Metal Content = Actual precious metal content in troy ounces

Prices & Availability
All prices on our websites are subject to fluctuation and availability. Please check before ordering.

Date	Denomination	Description	Grade	Mintage	Availability	Price £	Price $
	Various	The Official ECU Collection			Yes	Ask	Ask
1850	5 Francs	Legend in French	Fine	5,265,000	Yes	£25	$42
1851	5 Centimes		aVF		Yes	Ask	Ask
1866	50 Centimes				Yes	Ask	Ask
1904	2 Francs	Legend in Dutch	Fine/good Fine	400,000	Yes	Ask	Ask
1911	2 Francs	Legend in French		1,000,000	Yes	Ask	Ask
2015	2.5 Euro			70,000	See page
1980	500 Francs	150th Anniversary of Independence	Unc		Yes	Ask	Ask
1990	500 Francs	60th Birthday of King Badouin	Unc		Yes	Ask	Ask
1991	500 Francs	40th Year of Reign	Unc		Yes	Ask	Ask
1996	250 Francs	20th Anniversary - King Badouin Foundation	Unc		Yes	Ask	Ask
2015	2.50 Euros	200th Anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo	B.U.		Yes	6.50	Ask

Other Belgian Coin pages
Silver 5 Francs

Belgian Euro Coins

2004 Tintin Silver Proof 10 Euros

Adventures of Tintin
12 piece gold medallion collection.

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