Belgium 5 francs, 1849 - 1865

Information

NumberKM# 17
CountryBelgium
PeriodKing Leopold I (1832 - 1865)
RulerLeopold I
CurrencyBelgian franc
Coin typeCirculation coins
Denomination5 francs
Melt value25 XAGg x 0.900 = 38 USD
Year1849 - 1865
Edge typeLettered
Edge description'DIEU PROTEGE LA BELGIQUE ***'
ShapeRound
AlignmentCoin (180°)
CompositionSilver 0.900
Weight (g)25
Diameter (mm)37
Thickness (mm)2.5

Obverse:

5 francs 1849 - 1865, Belgium

Royal family 

Description
Leopold I of Belgium (King of the Belgians)

Legend
LEOPOLD PREMIER
L. WIENER
ROI DES BELGES

Creators: Leopold Wiener (L.WIENER)

Reverse

5 francs 1849 - 1865, Belgium

Coat of arms  Crowns  Wreath 

Description
Lion (heraldry)

Legend
5
F
L'UNION FAIT LA FORCE

Creators: Leopold Wiener (L.WIENER)

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Mintage, Rarity, Worth

YearMintageRarityValue, USD
UNCBUProof
1865907.000---$ 55
185818.000--
18532.427.000--
18524.605.000--
1851+--
18513.708.000--
18505.265.000--
1850+-+
18493.909.000--


Collection

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