5 Francs - Léopold II Brussels Mint Visit - Pattern
Features
| Issuer |
Belgium
 |
|---|---|
| King |
Leopold II (1865-1909)
|
| Type | Patterns |
| Year | 1899 |
| Value | 5 Francs (5 BEF) |
| Currency | Franc (1832-2001) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 20.89 g |
| Diameter | 37 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 485669 |
| References | Tourneur# 1301 Victor Tourneur; 1911. Catalogue des médailles du Royaume de Belgique / Tome premier (1830-1847) = Catalog of Medals of the Kingdom of Belgium. Charles Dupriez, Brussels, Belgium. Helmut Caspar; 1984. Münztechnik auf Münze und Medaillen = Coin minting technology on coins and medals (1st Edition). Transpress, Berlin, Germany. |
Commemorative issue
Mint Visit by finance minister Julien Libaert to the Brussels mint in 1899
Obverse
The portrait in left profile of Leopold I of Belgium.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LEOPOLD II ROI DES BELGES
LEOP. WIENER
Translation: Leopold II, King of the Belgians
Engraver: Léopold Wiener
Reverse
Minting Press surrounded by French text.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
★ JULIEN LIBAERT MINISTRE DES FINANCES ★
1899
VISITE
LA MONNAIE
DE
BRUXELLES
Mint
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1899 | |||||||||||||||
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