20 Centimes - Léopold I Pattern

€1.00
IssuerBelgium
Year1852
TypeCoin pattern
Value20 Centimes (0.20 BEF)
CurrencyFranc (1832-2001)
CompositionGold (.900)
Weight4.57 g
Dimensions15 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Léopold Wiener
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#
Obverse descriptionThe portrait in left profile of Leopold I of Belgium is surrounded with the legend in French. Designer initials below.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringLEOPOLD PREMIER ROI DES BELGES L.W.
(Translation: Leopold the First, King of the Belgians)
Reverse descriptionThe Belgian coat of arms, the face value between two olive twigs and the motto surrounding. Date below.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringL`UNION FAIT LA FORCE 20 Ces. 1852
(Translation: Unity Makes Strength)
EdgeReeded
Mint
Mintage1852  - Proof -
Catalog ID5377474500
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