2 Centimes - Léopold I

Issuer Belgium
Year 1833-1865
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 2 Centimes (0.02 BEF)
Currency Franc (1832-2001)
Composition Copper
Weight 4 g
Diameter 22 mm
Thickness 1.4 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s) Joseph-Pierre Braemt
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#4.1, KM#4.2, KM#4.3, KM#4.4, LA#BFM-8, LA#BFM-9
Obverse description The royal monogram is surrounded with lettering in French. Date below.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering LEOPOLD PREMIER ROI DES BELGES 1844
(Translation: Leopold First King of the Belgians)
Reverse description A lion, symbol of Belgium, with a paw over the Belgian Constitution dating 1831. Around is the Belgian motto in French. Value and designer`s name below.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering L`UNION FAIT LA FORCE CONSTITUTION BELGE 1831 * 2 CENT.s BRAEMT F.
(Translation: Unity Makes Strength Belgian Constitution 1831 2 Centimes Made by Braemt)
Edge Reeded
Mint
Mintage 1833 - KM# 4.1; Wide rim, signature with point - 16 747 919
1833 - KM# 4.1; Wide rim, signature without point -
1833 - KM# 4.3; Medal alignment -
1834 - KM# 4.1; Wide rim, signature with point - 3 267 853
1834 - KM# 4.1; Wide rim, signature without point -
1834 - KM# 4.3; Medal alignment -
1834 - Morin 88b; Rim size unknown; Base of T in `CENT` only to the left -
1835 - KM# 4.1; Wide rim, signature with point -
1835 - KM# 4.1; Wide rim, signature without point - 26 774 007
1835 - KM# 4.1; Wide rim; Struck on Dutch 1 cent -
1835 - KM# 4.2; Narrow rim, signature with point; Struck on Dutch 1 cent -
1835 - KM# 4.4; Narrow rim, signature without point -
1835 - KM# 4.4; Narrow rim, signature without point; Stars before and after year -
1835 - KM# 4.4; Narrow rim, signature without point; Stars before and after year; Struck on Dutch 1 cent -
1835 - KM# 4.4; Narrow rim, signature without point; Struck on Dutch 1 cent -
1835 - Morin 89f; Narrow rim; Base of T in `CENT` only to the left; Struck on Dutch 1 cent -
1836 - KM# 4.2; Narrow rim, signature with point -
1836 - KM# 4.2; Narrow rim, signature with point; Overdate 1836/33 -
1836 - KM# 4.2; Narrow rim, signature with point; Struck on Dutch 1 cent -
1836 - KM# 4.3; Medal alignment -
1836 - KM# 4.4; Narrow rim, signature without point - 27 083 650
1836 - KM# 4.4; Narrow rim, signature without point; Overdate 1836/33 -
1836 - KM# 4.4; Narrow rim, signature without point; Struck on Dutch 1 cent -
1836 - Morin 90f; Base of T in `CENT` only to the left; Struck on Dutch 1 cent -
1837 - Trial strike (Morin) -
1838 - Trial strike (Morin) -
1841 - KM# 4.2; Narrow rim, signature with point - 2 226 437
1842 - KM# 4.2; Narrow rim, signature with point - 2 822 614
1844 - KM# 4.2; Narrow rim, signature with point -
1844 - KM# 4.4; Narrow rim, signature without point - 1 801 739
1845 - KM# 4.2; Narrow rim, signature with point; Large date - 8 324 003
1845 - KM# 4.2; Narrow rim, signature with point; Small date -
1845 - KM# 4.4; Narrow rim, signature without point; Large date -
1845 - KM# 4.4; Narrow rim, signature without point; Small date -
1846 - KM# 4.2; Narrow rim, signature with point - 8 088 029
1847 - KM# 4.2; Narrow rim, signature with point - 3 431 601
1848 - KM# 4.2; Narrow rim, signature with point - 419 939
1849 - KM# 4.2; Narrow rim, signature with point - 3 690 261
1850 - KM# 4.2; Narrow rim, signature with point; Doubtful existence - 403 578
1851 - KM# 4.2; Narrow rim, signature with point - 2 406 903
1851 - KM# 4.4; Narrow rim, signature without point -
1852 - KM# 4.2; Narrow rim, signature with point; Large date - 731 092
1852 - KM# 4.2; Narrow rim, signature with point; Small date -
1853 - KM# 4.2; Narrow rim, signature with point - 465 830
1855 - KM# 4.2; Narrow rim, signature with point - 171 199
1856 - KM# 4.2; Narrow rim, signature with point; Large date - 6 255 114
1856 - KM# 4.2; Narrow rim, signature with point; Small date -
1857 - KM# 4.2; Narrow rim, signature with point - 4 611 947
1857 - KM# 4.2; Narrow rim, without signature -
1858 - KM# 4.2; Narrow rim, signature with point - 3 177 248
1858 - KM# 4.2; Narrow rim, signature with point; Overdate 1858/47; Doubtful existence -
1858 - KM# 4.2; Narrow rim, signature with point; Overdate 1858/57 -
1859 - KM# 4.2; Narrow rim, signature with point - 4 074 187
1860 - KM# 4.2; Narrow rim, signature with point; Large 0 -
1860 - KM# 4.2; Narrow rim, signature with point; Normal 0 - 3 070 000
1860 - KM# 4.2; Narrow rim, signature with point; Small 0 -
1861 - KM# 4.2; Narrow rim, signature with point - 2 923 603
1861 - KM# 4.4; Narrow rim, signature without point -
1862 - KM# 4.2; Narrow rim, signature with point; Large date - 6 589 058
1862 - KM# 4.2; Narrow rim, signature with point; Small date -
1863 - KM# 4.2; Narrow rim, signature with point - 18 621 228
1863 - KM# 4.2; Narrow rim, signature with point; Overdate 1863/62 -
1864 - KM# 4.2; Narrow rim, signature with point - 16 839 612
1864 - KM# 4.2; Narrow rim, signature with point; Overdate 1864/61 -
1865 - KM# 4.2; Narrow rim, signature with point - 2 447 297
Numisquare ID 3424771870
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