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King Albert II / Queen Paola (40th anniversary marriage 2-7-1999) ND

 
Silver (.925) 22.85 g 37 mm
Description
Location
Belgium
King
Albert II (1993-2013)
Type
Medals › Commemorative medals
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
22.85 g
Diameter
37 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-11
References
Numista
N#75962
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Two crowned coats of arms and a floral motif

Script: Latin

Lettering: MCMLIX – II –VII - MIM

Engraver: Jan Keustermans

Edge

Plain

Comment

Bulletin:689.
40th WEDDING ANNIVERSARY ALBERT AND PAOLA – TYPE OF COATS OF ARMS (1999)

In addition to the issue of a 250 franc piece, the 40th wedding anniversary of the Belgian royal couple led to the minting of 2 commemorative medals:
- a medal was minted for the account of the Eurocollect company;
- a medal was minted for the account of Muntpost.

Technical characteristics:
Weight: 3,494 g (Au), 6,55 g and 22,85 g (Ag ø 21 mm and ø 37mm)
Diameter: 21 and 37 mm
Border: smooth
Metal: silver (Ag 925) and gold (Au 983)

Trick counts:
1999: 1,000 silver pieces (ø 21mm), 638 silver pieces (ø 37mm) and 98 gold pieces
2003: 140 silver pieces (ø 37 mm)

Bib. Coin Info N°20 (October 1999) , p.3
 BMB 1999 - N°34
 KMB 820 / 689

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND  140 - - - - - -

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