Belgium ½ Franc - Léopold I, 1833 – 1844
Information
Country
Belgium
Currency
Franc
(1832 – 2001)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Franc
Year
1833 – 1844
Ruler
Leopold I
(1831–1865)
Composition
Silver (.900) (10% copper)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
2.5
Diameter (mm)
18
Thickness (mm)
1.1
Demonetized
26 July 1868
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | g | vg | f | vf | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1844 | 1.6M | — | — | € 27,00 | € 57,00 | — | Morin 34 | 38% | |
| 1843 | 364K | — | — | € 33,00 | — | € 1200,00 | Morin 33; Exists with flat top '3' | 15% | |
| 1841 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Morin 32a | 2% | |
| 1840 | 347.4K | — | — | — | — | — | Morin 32 | 9% | |
| 1838 | 550.4K | — | — | — | — | — | Morin 31 | 12% | |
| 1835 | 805K | — | — | — | — | — | Morin 30 | 21% | |
| 1834 | 1.6M | € 5,00 | € 14,00 | € 23,00 | € 23,00 | — | Morin 29 | 39% | |
| 1834 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Morin 29a; Longer horizontal line of "4" | 4% | |
| 1833 | 58.4K | — | — | — | — | — | Morin 28 | 5% | |
| 1833 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Top line of 3 horizontal instead of rounded; Restrike | 2% |
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