The Kingdom of Belgium is located in Western Europe; Belgium has about 40 mi of seacoast on the North Sea, at the Strait of Dover, and is approximately the size of Maryland. Enjoy!!!

Languages: Flemish (Dutch), French, German
Religions: Roman Catholic
Status: UN Country 1945
Franc: 14th century French word derived from Latin phrase: Rex Francorum - King of the Franks, inscribed on 14th century francs.

Today's note is a 1920 issue 1 Franc. This note has a book value of $17.50. It is one of the few real bargains I have found on eBay- it sold for $5.61 shipped! There is no exchange rate because it is obsolete.

(Front) Blue on gray underprint. Conjoined portrait of King Albert and Queen Elizabeth at left. (Back) Arms at upper corners and center.