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| Issuer | Belgium |
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| Year | 1847 |
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| Reference(s) | KM#–, Mor#–, LA#– |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The Belgian coat of arms — a shield bearing the rampant lion of Belgium — is displayed centrally, surmounted by the royal crown and flanked by elaborate scrolled mantling. The denomination numeral 5 appears to the left of the shield and the denomination letter F to the right. A ribbon banner below the shield carries the national motto L'UNION FAIT LA FORCE, with the date 1847 inscribed in the lower exergue. The design is enclosed within a beaded border. |
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| Reverse lettering | L'UNION FAIT LA FORCE 5 F 1847 (Translation: Unity Makes Strength) |
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