Belgium 50 centimes, 1866 - 1899

Legend in French - 'DES BELGES'

Information

NumberKM# 26
CountryBelgium
PeriodKing Leopold II (1865 - 1909)
RulerLeopold II
CurrencyBelgian franc
Coin typeCirculation coins
Denomination50 centimes
Melt value2.5 XAGg x 0.835 = 3.36 USD
Year1866 - 1899
SubjectLegend in French - 'DES BELGES'
Edge typeReeded
ShapeRound
AlignmentCoin (180°)
CompositionSilver 0.835
Weight (g)2.5
Diameter (mm)18.3
Thickness (mm)1.05

Obverse:

50 centimes 1866 - 1899, Belgium (Legend in French - 'DES BELGES')

Royal family 

Description
Leopold II of Belgium (King of the Belgians)

Legend
LEOPOLD II ROI DES BELGES
L. WIENER

Creators: Leopold Wiener (L. WIENER)

Reverse

50 centimes 1866 - 1899, Belgium (Legend in French - 'DES BELGES')

Coat of arms  Crowns 

Description
Lion (heraldry)

Legend
50 CS
L'UNION FAIT LA FORCE

Creators: Leopold Wiener (L. WIENER)

Popular in Catalog

Mintage, Rarity, Worth

YearMintageRarityValue, USD
UNCBUProof
1899500.000+-
C
$ 14.75
1898499.000+-
18861.250.000+-
1881200.000--
18681.076.000--
18671.014.000+-
18666.806.000+-


Collection

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