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2 Francs - Léopold I
Issuer | Belgium |
Year | 1848-1865 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 2 Francs (2 BEF) |
Currency | Franc (1832-2001) |
Composition | Silver (.900) (10% copper) |
Weight | 10 g |
Dimensions | 27 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Engraver(s) | Léopold Wiener |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | KM#10, Mor#51, LA#BFM-108 |
Obverse description | The portrait in left profile of Leopold I of Belgium is surrounded with the legend in French. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | LEOPOLD PREMIER ROI DES BELGES
L WIENER (Translation: Leopold the First, King of the Belgians) |
Reverse description | Coat of arms within wreath dividing value. Motto in French above and year below. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | L`UNION FAIT LA FORCE
2 F
1849 (Translation: Unity Makes Strength) |
Edge | Reeded |
Mint | |
Mintage | 1848 - Trial strike, ± 9.5 gram - 1849 - Morin 51 - 1865 - Trial strike -
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Catalog ID | 2726241890 |
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