Issuer | Belgium |
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King |
Leopold I (1831-1865)
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1832-1849 |
Value | 5 Francs (5 BEF) |
Currency | Franc (1832-2001) |
Composition | Silver (.900) (10% copper) |
Weight | 25 g |
Diameter | 37 mm |
Thickness | 2.55 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | 1 August 1932 |
Number | N# 255 |
References |
KM# 3,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
LA# BFM-124, And 5 more volumes.
Laurens Aernout; 2017. Catalogus van Belgische Numismatische Uitgiften : 1831-2017. Numismatica Zuidwest-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
LA# BFM-125
Laurens Aernout; 2017. Catalogus van Belgische Numismatische Uitgiften : 1831-2017. Numismatica Zuidwest-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
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Head of King Leopold I of Belgium facing left, with sideburns, wearing an oak wreath tied with a ribbon behind. Legend in French.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LEOPOLD PREMIER ROI DES BELGES
BRAEMT F.
Unabridged legend: Braemt fecit
Translation:
Leopold the First, King of the Belgians
Made by Braemt
Engraver: Joseph-Pierre Braemt
Inscription in three lines. Five-pointed star below. Oak wreath around with leaves and acorns.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
5
FRANCS
1832
★
Engraver: Joseph-Pierre Braemt
Incuse 1832-1844) or raised (1847-1849) lettered plain edge
Script: Latin
Lettering: DIEU PROTÈGE LA BELGIQUE *
Translation: God Protects Belgium
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Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | ||||||
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1832 | 1.7% | Morin 7; Edge incuse lettering; Medal alignment | ||||||||||||
1832 | 37 352 | 4% | Morin 7a; Edge incuse lettering; Position A | |||||||||||
1832 | 1.2% | Morin 7b; Edge incuse lettering; Position B | ||||||||||||
1833 | 1.9% | Morin 8; Edge incuse lettering; Medal alignment | ||||||||||||
1833 | 1 125 666 | $ 39 | $ 53 | 19% | Morin 8a; Edge incuse lettering; Position A | |||||||||
1833 | $ 70 | 11% | Morin 8b; Edge incuse lettering; Position B | |||||||||||
1834 | 349 976 | $ 38 | 3% | Morin 9a; Edge incuse lettering; Position A | ||||||||||
1834 | 2% | Morin 9b; Edge incuse lettering; Position B | ||||||||||||
1835 | 369 768 | $ 130 | 6% | Morin 10a; Edge incuse lettering; Position A | ||||||||||
1835 | 2% | Morin 10b; Edge incuse lettering; Position B | ||||||||||||
1838 | 5 203 | 1.0% | Morin 11a; Edge incuse lettering; Position A | |||||||||||
1838 | 1.5% | Morin 11b; Edge incuse lettering; Position B | ||||||||||||
1840 | 1.7% | Morin 11c; Edge incuse lettering | ||||||||||||
1841 | 1.9% | Morin 11d; Edge incuse lettering | ||||||||||||
1844 | 80 200 | 2% | Morin 12a; Edge incuse lettering; Position A | |||||||||||
1844 | 0.8% | Morin 12b; Edge incuse lettering; Position B | ||||||||||||
1847 | 699 601 | $ 38 | $ 54 | 15% | Morin 13; Edge raised lettering | |||||||||
1848 | 2 516 283 | $ 25 | $ 43 | $ 54 | 41% | Morin 14; Edge raised lettering; Varieties with double struck stars exist | ||||||||
1849 | 3 013 579 | $ 27 | $ 31 | $ 40 | 53% | Morin 15; Edge raised lettering; Varieties with double struck stars exist |
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Pictures | Sale | Date | Version | Grade | Sold price |
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Sincona AG Auction 76 Lot 1005 |
17 May 2022 | 1832 – Morin 7b; Edge incuse lettering; Position B |
UNC (NGC MS64) |
USD 5545.01
(CHF 5000.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Heritage Auctions 2019 September 5 - 9 Long Beach Expo World & Ancient Coins Signature Auction - Long Beach 3076 Lot 31046 |
5 Sep 2019 | 1847 – Morin 13; Edge raised lettering |
UNC (PCGS MS64) |
USD 1020.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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Schulman Auction 329 Lot 946 |
11 Apr 2008 | 1847 – Morin 13; Edge raised lettering | VF |
USD 64.73
(EUR 60.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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© Schulman auction house | |||||
Katz Auction 77 Lot 2036 |
11 Feb 2023 | 1848 – Morin 14; Edge raised lettering; Varieties with double struck stars exist | VF |
USD 38.84
(EUR 36.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Schulman Auction 329 Lot 947 |
11 Apr 2008 | 1848 – Morin 14; Edge raised lettering; Varieties with double struck stars exist | VF | Unsold | |
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Katz Auction 96 Lot 301 |
23 Sep 2023 | 1849 – Morin 15; Edge raised lettering; Varieties with double struck stars exist | XF |
USD 42.08
(EUR 39.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 72 Lot 448 |
21 Dec 2022 | 1849 – Morin 15; Edge raised lettering; Varieties with double struck stars exist | XF |
USD 46.39
(EUR 43.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 61 Lot 2515 |
7 Jun 2022 | 1849 – Morin 15; Edge raised lettering; Varieties with double struck stars exist | XF |
USD 39.92
(EUR 37.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Schulman Auction 329 Lot 948 |
11 Apr 2008 | 1849 – Morin 15; Edge raised lettering; Varieties with double struck stars exist | XF |
USD 53.95
(EUR 50.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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© Schulman auction house | |||||
Katz Auction 84 Lot 233 |
27 May 2023 | 1849 – Morin 15; Edge raised lettering; Varieties with double struck stars exist | VF |
USD 26.97
(EUR 25.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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