Belgian Franc

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf currency
gptkbp:circulation 1832 to 2002
gptkbp:coInventor featured national symbols
varied by denomination
copper, nickel, silver
gptkbp:collectibility collectible among numismatists
gptkbp:colors varied by denomination
gptkbp:country gptkb:Belgium
gptkbp:culturalImpact reflected_in_Belgian_art_and_literature
gptkbp:currency
fiat currency
varied over time
popular among collectors
BEF
10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 500 francs banknotes
used in financial transactions until 2002
converted_to_Euro_at_fixed_rate
part_of_Belgium's_economic_history
regulated_by_the_National_Bank_of_Belgium
transitioned_to_Euro_in_2002
gptkbp:denomination 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 500 francs
gptkbp:deployedTo January 1, 2002
gptkbp:economicImpact devalued over time
influenced_Belgium's_economy_pre-Euro
gptkbp:financials gptkb:National_Bank_of_Belgium
included watermarks and holograms
gptkbp:firstAwarded 2002
gptkbp:firstIntroduced 1832
gptkbp:governmentType issued_by_the_Belgian_government
gptkbp:hasAwards increased for rare issues
gptkbp:historicalEvent documented in financial records
used_during_both_World_Wars
gptkbp:historicalPeriod experienced significant inflation over time
gptkbp:historicalSignificance varied significantly over decades
used before the adoption of the Euro
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Belgian Franc
gptkbp:isChallengedBy 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 500 francs coins
gptkbp:ISO639-3 BEF
gptkbp:legalStatus until 2002
gptkbp:localHistory tracked_against_the_Deutsche_Mark_and_others
gptkbp:members centime
gptkbp:notableEvent 100 francs coin
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Belgian_Lion
gptkbp:receives other_European_currencies_before_Euro_adoption
gptkbp:replacedBy Euro
gptkbp:signature featured historical figures and landmarks
gptkbp:successor Euro
gptkbp:symbol BF
gptkbp:tastingNotes 500 francs banknote
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Belgium
gptkbp:values varied against other currencies