5 Centimes - Léopold I
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Features
| Country | Belgium |
|---|---|
| King | Leopold I (1831-1865) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1861-1864 |
| Value | 5 Centimes (0.05 BEF) |
| Currency | Franc (1832-2001) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 3 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Thickness | 1.29 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| References |
KM#
21, Standard Catalog of World Coins
LA#
BFM-15 by George S. Cuhaj (Krause Publications) Catalogus van Belgische Numismatische Uitgiften
by Laurens Aernout (Numismatica Zuidwest-Vlaanderen) |
Obverse
Heraldic lion, symbol of Belgium. Around is the Belgian motto.
Lettering:
L'UNION FAIT LA FORCE
BRAEMT
★ 1863 ★
Translation:
UNITY MAKES STRENGTH
BRAEMT
* 1863 *
Engraver: Joseph-Pierre Braemt
Reverse
Face value and the lettering
Lettering:
❁ LEOPOLD PREMIER ROI DES BELGES
5
CENTIMES
★
Translation:
LEOPOLD FIRST KING OF THE BELGIANS
5
CENTIMES
*
Engraver: Joseph-Pierre Braemt
Edge
Security edge
© Cyrillius
Comments
A lot of varieties in place and size of the numbers of the year exist
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| Year | Mintage | G | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1861 | 8,259,264 | 0.45 | 1.01 | 3.88 | 35% | Vertical line of "5" points between "E" and "R" of "PREMIER" | ||||||
| 1861 | 3% | Vertical line of "5" points to "R" of "PREMIER" | ||||||||||
| 1862 | 14,149,380 | 0.73 | 0.59 | 0.59 | 2.51 | 62% | Overdate variety 1862/61 exists | |||||
| 1863 | 16,055,072 | 1.15 | 2.05 | 6.49 | 33% | Overdate variety 1863/62 exists | ||||||
| 1864 | 2,512,574 | 5% | ||||||||||
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