This 1949 Belgium 5 Francs coin, composed of 75% copper and 25% nickel, features the elegant head of Ceres on the obverse and a crowned oak branch on the reverse, making it a striking addition to any collection. With a diameter of 24mm and catalog references KM# 135, LA# BFM-138, and Schön# 99, this piece is not only a historical artifact but also a valuable investment in numismatics.
- Issuer: Belgium
- Year: 1949
- Face Value: 5 Francs
- Composition: Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
- Size: 24mm diameter
- Obverse: Head of Ceres facing left, date left between two four-pointed stars, cornucopia right, designer below.
- Reverse: Crowned oak branch dividing value, legend in Dutch below.
- Catalogue Reference: KM# 135, LA# BFM-138, Schön# 99
- Numista N#: 1249
- Numista NN#: 9577