Issuer | Belgium |
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King |
Leopold I (1831-1865)
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1849-1865 |
Value | 5 Francs (5 BEF) |
Currency | Franc (1832-2001) |
Composition | Silver (.900) (10% copper) |
Weight | 25 g |
Diameter | 37 mm |
Thickness | 2.7 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | 30 July 1932 |
Number | N# 261 |
References |
KM# 17,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
LA# BFM-126 And 5 more volumes.
Laurens Aernout; 2017. Catalogus van Belgische Numismatische Uitgiften : 1831-2017. Numismatica Zuidwest-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
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The portrait in left profile of Leopold I of Belgium with bare head is surrounded with the legend in French.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LEOPOLD PREMIER ROI DES BELGES
L. WIENER
Translation: Leopold the First, King of the Belgians
Engraver: Léopold Wiener
Coat of arms within wreath dividing value. Motto in French above and year below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
L'UNION FAIT LA FORCE
5 F
1851
Unabridged legend: Francs
Translation: Unity Makes Strength
Engraver: Léopold Wiener
Plain with letters in relief
Script: Latin
Lettering: DIEU PROTEGE LA BELGIQUE ★★★
Translation: God Protects Belgium
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Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | ||||||
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1849 | 3 908 516 | $ 27 | $ 32 | 15% | Morin 39; Small 9; Mintage including LA#BFM-125 | |||||||||
1849 | $ 22 | $ 30 | $ 38 | 17% | Morin 39a; Large 9 | |||||||||
1850 | 5 265 296 | $ 22 | $ 30 | $ 35 | $ 95 | 29% | Morin 40; Without dot above date | |||||||
1850 | $ 24 | $ 24 | $ 65 | 13% | Morin 40a; Dot above date | |||||||||
1850 | 1.1% | Proof | ||||||||||||
1851 | 3 707 922 | $ 17 | $ 27 | $ 36 | 29% | Morin 41 | ||||||||
1851 | $ 32 | 14% | Morin 41a; Dot above date | |||||||||||
1851 | $ 54 | 1.5% | Morin 41b; Overdate 1851/50 | |||||||||||
1852 | 4 604 676 | $ 22 | $ 27 | $ 32 | 14% | Morin 42 | ||||||||
1852 | 0.5% | Morin 42a; Overdate 1852/51 | ||||||||||||
1853 | 2 426 598 | $ 20 | $ 22 | $ 32 | 18% | Morin 43 | ||||||||
1858 | 18 102 | $ 130 | $ 150 | 5% | Morin 44 | |||||||||
1865 | 907 360 | $ 22 | $ 27 | $ 41 | 22% | Morin 45 | ||||||||
1865 | $ 27 | 2% | Morin 45a; Overdate 1865/55 | |||||||||||
1865 | $ 32 | 5% | Morin 45b; dot after 5 F. | |||||||||||
1865 | 0.4% | Morin 45c; Overdate 1865/55 - dot after 5 F. |
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Pictures | Sale | Date | Version | Grade | Sold price |
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Schulman Auction 371 Lot 76 |
12 Apr 2022 | 1851 – Morin 41 |
UNC (NGC MS61) |
USD 302.37
(EUR 280.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 98 Lot 453 |
14 Oct 2023 | 1853 – Morin 43 | XF |
USD 30.24
(EUR 28.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Heritage Auctions 2021 January 24 Further Selections from Cape Coral Collection World Coins Special Monthly Online Auction 61194 Lot 98025 |
24 Jan 2021 | Undetermined |
UNC (NGC MS64+) |
USD 780.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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Heritage Auctions 2019 April 25 - 29 Central States World Coins & Ancient Coins Signature Auction - Chicago 3073 Lot 30417 |
29 Apr 2019 | Undetermined |
UNC (NGC MS65) |
USD 1200.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 88 Lot 248 |
28 Jun 2023 | Undetermined | XF |
USD 64.79
(EUR 60.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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