2 Centimes - Léopold I
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Features
| Country | Belgium |
|---|---|
| Type | Common coin |
| Years | 1833-1865 |
| Value | 2 Centimes (0.02 BEF) |
| Metal | Copper |
| Weight | 4 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Thickness | 1.4 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | yes |
| References | KM# 4, LA# BFM-8, LA# BFM-9, Mor# 88 - 113 Standard Catalog of World Coins by George S. Cuhaj (Krause Publications) Catalogus van Belgische Numismatische Uitgiften by Laurens Aernout (Numismatica Zuidwest-Vlaanderen) Monnaies Belges by Frans Morin (Peter Eyckmans) |
Obverse
The royal monogram is surrounded with lettering in French. Date below.
Lettering:
LEOPOLD PREMIER ROI DES BELGES
1865
Translation:
LEOPOLD FIRST KING OF THE BELGIANS
1864
Engraver: Joseph-Pierre Braemt
Reverse
A lion, symbol of Belgium, with a paw over the Belgian Constitution dating 1831. Around is the Belgian motto in French. Value and designer below.
Lettering:
L'UNION FAIT LA FORCE
CONSTITUTION
BELGE
1831
*
2 CENT.s
BRAEMT F.
Translation:
UNITY MAKES STRENGTH
BELGIAN CONSTITUTION 1831*
2 CENTIMES
BRAEMT (F = Fecit = Made by)
Engraver: Joseph-Pierre Braemt
Edge
Reeded
Comments
For the years 1835 and 1836 there is a discrepancy between Krause and Morin which coins exist
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| Year | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | UNC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1833 | 16,747,919 | KM#4.1; wide rim | |||||||
| 1833 | KM#4.3; medal alignment | ||||||||
| 1834 | Base of T in 'CENT' only to the left | ||||||||
| 1834 | 3,267,853 | KM#4.1; wide rim; signature with point | |||||||
| 1834 | KM#4.3; medal alignment | ||||||||
| 1834 | KM#4.4; wide rim; signature without point | ||||||||
| 1835 | Base of T in 'CENT' only to the left; Struck on Dutch 1/2 cent | ||||||||
| 1835 | KM#4.1; wide rim; signature with point | ||||||||
| 1835 | KM#4.1; wide rim; Struck on Dutch 1/2 cent | ||||||||
| 1835 | Narrow rim; Signature with point; Struck on Dutch 1/2 cent | ||||||||
| 1835 | Narrow rim; signature without point | ||||||||
| 1835 | Narrow rim; Signature without point; Struck on Dutch 1/2 cent | ||||||||
| 1835 | 26,774,007 | Wide rim; signature without point | |||||||
| 1836 | Base of T in 'CENT' only to the left; Struck on Dutch 1/2 cent | ||||||||
| 1836 | KM#4.2; narrow rims; signature with point; overdate variety exists | ||||||||
| 1836 | Medal Alignment | ||||||||
| 1836 | Narrow rim; signature with point; Struck on Dutch 1/2 cent | ||||||||
| 1836 | 27,083,650 | Narrow rim; Signature without point; overdate variety exists | |||||||
| 1836 | Narrow rim; signature without point; Struck on Dutch 1/2 cent | ||||||||
| 1837 | KM#4.2; narrow rim; trial strike; rare | ||||||||
| 1838 | KM#4.2; narrow rim; trial strike | ||||||||
| 1841 | 2,226,437 | KM#4.2; narrow rim | |||||||
| 1842 | 2,822,614 | KM#4.2; narrow rim | |||||||
| 1844 | KM#4.2; narrow rim; signature with point | ||||||||
| 1844 | 1,801,739 | KM#4.4; narrow rim; signature without point | |||||||
| 1845 | 8,324,003 | KM#4.2; narrow rim; signature with point; large date | |||||||
| 1845 | KM#4.2; narrow rim; signature with point; small date | ||||||||
| 1845 | KM#4.4; narrow rim; signature without point; large date | ||||||||
| 1845 | KM#4.4; narrow rim; signature without point; small date | ||||||||
| 1846 | 8,007,999 | KM#4.2; narrow rim | |||||||
| 1847 | 3,431,601 | KM#4.2; narrow rim | |||||||
| 1848 | 419,939 | KM#4.2; narrow rim; rare | |||||||
| 1849 | 3,690,261 | KM#4.2; narrow rim | |||||||
| 1850 | 403,578 | KM#4.2; narrow rim; rare | |||||||
| 1851 | 2,407,000 | KM#4.2; narrow rim; signature with point | |||||||
| 1851 | KM#4.4; narrow rim; signature without point | ||||||||
| 1852 | 731,092 | KM#4.2; narrow rim; large date | |||||||
| 1852 | KM#4.2; narrow rim; small date | ||||||||
| 1853 | 465,830 | KM#4.2; narrow rim; rare | |||||||
| 1855 | 171,199 | KM#4.2; narrow rim; very rare | |||||||
| 1856 | 6,255,114 | KM#4.2; narrow rim; large date | |||||||
| 1856 | KM#4.2; narrow rim; small date | ||||||||
| 1857 | 4,611,947 | KM#4.2; narrow rim; with signature | |||||||
| 1857 | KM#4.2; narrow rim; without signature | ||||||||
| 1858 | 3,177,248 | KM#4.2; narrow rim; overdate varieties exist | |||||||
| 1859 | 4,074,187 | KM#4.2; narrow rim | |||||||
| 1860 | KM#4.2; narrow rim; large 0 | ||||||||
| 1860 | 3,070,000 | KM#4.2; narrow rim; normal 0 | |||||||
| 1860 | KM#4.2; narrow rim; small 0 | ||||||||
| 1861 | 2,923,603 | KM#4.2; narrow rim; signature with point | |||||||
| 1861 | KM#4.4; narrow rim; signature without point | ||||||||
| 1862 | 6,589,058 | KM#4.2; narrow rim; large date | |||||||
| 1862 | KM#4.2; narrow rim; small date | ||||||||
| 1863 | 18,621,228 | KM#4.2; narrow rim; overdate variety exists | |||||||
| 1864 | 16,839,612 | KM#4.2; narrow rim; overdate variety exists | |||||||
| 1865 | 2,447,297 | KM#4.2; narrow rim | |||||||
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