Issuer |
Belgium
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King |
Leopold I (1831-1865)
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1861-1864 |
Value | 5 Centimes (0.05 BEF) |
Currency | Franc (1832-2001) |
Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
Weight | 3 g |
Diameter | 19 mm |
Thickness | 1.29 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Number | N# 275 |
References |
KM# 21, ![]() And 5 more volumes.
Laurens Aernout; 2017. Catalogus van Belgische Numismatische Uitgiften : 1831-2017. Numismatica Zuidwest-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
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Heraldic lion, symbol of Belgium. Around is the Belgian motto.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
L'UNION FAIT LA FORCE
BRAEMT
★ 1863 ★
Translation: Unity Makes Strength
Engraver: Joseph-Pierre Braemt
Face value and the lettering
Script: Latin
Lettering:
❁ LEOPOLD PREMIER ROI DES BELGES
5
CENTIMES
★
Translation: Leopold First King of the Belgians
Engraver: Joseph-Pierre Braemt
Security edge
© smy77 (CC BY)
1861: vertical line of 5 under ER / Vertical line of 5 under R
1863: normal and interrupted 3
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Date | Mintage | G | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | ||||
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Undetermined | |||||||||||||
1861 | 8 259 264 | $ 0.29 | $ 0.43 | $ 1.10 | $ 2.00 | $ 2.00 | 35% | Vertical line of 5 under ER | |||||
1861 | $ 0.53 | $ 0.53 | 4% | Vertical line of 5 under R | |||||||||
1862 | 14 149 380 | $ 0.25 | $ 0.40 | $ 0.53 | $ 2.10 | $ 2.10 | 62% | ||||||
1862 | 0.4% | Overdate 1862/61 | |||||||||||
1863 | 16 055 072 | $ 0.14 | $ 1.40 | $ 2.10 | $ 2.10 | 32% | |||||||
1863 | 0.3% | Overdate 1863/62 | |||||||||||
1864 | 2 512 574 | $ 5.30 | $ 16 | $ 16 | 5% |
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Pictures | Sale | Date | Version | Grade | Price |
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The Coinhouse Auctions Auction 17 Lot 84 ![]() |
Dec 19, 2020 | 1864 | UNC |
USD 159.74
(EUR 150.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 63 Lot 631 ![]() |
Jul 26, 2022 | 1864 | XF |
USD 5.32
(EUR 5.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 92 Lot 443 ![]() |
Aug 15, 2023 | Undetermined | AU |
USD 5.32
(EUR 5.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp. | |||||
Katz Auction 63 Lot 630 ![]() |
Jul 26, 2022 | Undetermined | AU | Unsold | |
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp. |