Belgium 2½ Francs - Léopold I, 1848 – 1865

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Information

Country Belgium
Currency Franc (1832 – 2001)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2½ Francs
Year 1848 – 1865
Ruler Leopold I (1831–1865)
Composition Silver (.900) (10% copper)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 12.5
Diameter (mm) 30
Thickness (mm) 1.75
Demonetized Yes

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1865  — Trial strike 11%
1850  159.2K Morin 50 19%
1849  801.1K Morin 49 76%
1848  28K Morin 48 22%

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