Belgium 500 Francs 1980 Silver Coin – “150 Jaar Onafhankelijkheid van België”

A Piece of Belgium's Silver History

Dated 1980, this 500 Francs coin from Belgium offers a tangible link to monetary history.

Commemorative Belgian 500 Francs 1980 coin celebrating 150 years of Belgian independence (1830-1980). Obverse shows the five Belgian monarchs (Leopold I, Leopold II, Albert I, Leopold III, Baudouin I); reverse carries the Dutch legend 150 JAAR ONAFHANKELIJKHEID VAN BELGIË inside the outline map of the country, value 500 F below.

The silver surfaces frame the raised design and period inscriptions.

• Country: Belgium
• Year: 1980
• Denomination: 500 Francs
• Material: Silver
• Weight: 25 g
• Diameter: 37 mm

A distinctive choice for collectors of coins from Belgium and historic silver.