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In 1865, Belgium, France, Switzerland and Italy created the Latin Monetary Union [3] (to be joined by Greece in 1868): each would possess a national currency unit (franc, lira, drachma) worth 4.5 g of silver or 290.322 mg of fine gold, all freely exchangeable at a rate of 1:1. In the 1870s the gold value was made the fixed standard, a situation ...
The LMU adopted the specifications of the French gold franc, which had been introduced by Napoleon I in 1803 and was struck in denominations of 5, 10, 20, 40, 50 and 100 francs, with the 20 franc coin (6.45161 grams or 99.5636 grains of .900 fine gold struck on a 21-millimetre or 0.83-inch planchet) being the most common.
The 5 franc coin was minted between 1941 and 1947, first by the Germans during the occupation of Belgium, and then by the Belgian government after the end of World War II. The coin composed of 100% zinc, and was an emergency issue type.
All (5-500 francs) Obverse 1945 Angola ... Belgian Prime-Minister (1868-1870 & 1878-1884) 100 fr. reverse 1952-1961 Hendrik Geeraert: 1863-1925 Belgian hero in WW I
In 1865, France, Belgium, Switzerland and Italy created the Latin Monetary Union (to be joined by Spain and Greece in 1868): each would possess a national currency unit (franc, lira, peseta, drachma) worth 4.5 g of silver or 0.290 322 g of gold (fine), all freely exchangeable at a rate of 1:1. In the 1870s the gold value was made the fixed ...
King of Belgium (1934–1951) Franc 5 fr. obverse 1936–1972 20 fr. ... 1854-1868 20 francs obverse 1853-1860 20 francs ... 5 francs obverse 1971-1995 10 francs
5 February – Lodewijk Mortelmans, composer (died 1952) 23 February – Paul Bergmans, librarian (died 1935) 5 March – Prosper Poullet, politician (died 1937) 27 April – Herman Vander Linden, politician (died 1956) 18 June – Anna Kernkamp, artist (died 1947) 23 August – Paul Otlet, bibliographer (died 1944)
His work, La mainmorte et la charité (1854–57), directed against the Conservatives, produced a great effect on the position of parties in Belgium. As a result, in 1857 , the Liberals returned to power and Frère-Orban became once more minister of Finance in the cabinet of Charles Rogier , whom he succeeded to become the prime minister in 1868.
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