Belgium 100 Francs 1951

The Belgium 100 Francs 1951 is a historic and collectible item from Belgium. This coin, designated as KM# 139 and N# 1877, features Dutch text and is made of silver. It bears the image of Leopold III, who was the King of Belgium from 1934 to 1951. The coin was minted in Brussels, which is known for its long history of producing high-quality coins. The Brussels Mint has been operating since the early 19th century and has contributed significantly to Belgium's numismatic heritage. This particular coin is in XF+ (Extremely Fine Plus) condition, which means it has minimal wear and retains a significant amount of its original luster. It is a testament to the craftsmanship and artistry of the time. 1951 was a significant year in Belgium's history. It marked the end of Leopold III's reign, as he abdicated the throne in favor of his son Baudouin on July 16th. Leopold III's reign was marked by a tumultuous period, including the German occupation during World War II and the subsequent controversies surrounding his actions during that time. The Belgium 100 Francs 1951 serves as a tangible piece of history, representing a transitional period in Belgium's monarchy. It is a highly sought-after item among collectors and numismatists, offering a glimpse into Belgium's past and the rich cultural heritage of the country.

N° 442 | Belgium 100 Francs 1951

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