Belgium 1 Franc - Léopold II, 1904 – 1909

Dutch text

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Belgium Belgium
Currency Franc (1832 – 2001)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Franc
Year 1904 – 1909
Ruler Leopold II (1885–1908)
Composition Silver (.835) (16.5% copper)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 5
Diameter (mm) 23
Thickness (mm) 1.45
Demonetized 30 July 1932

Description

1 Franc from Belgium. Issued from 1904 to 1909. Struck in Silver (.835) (16.5% copper). Measures 23 mm and weighs 5 g.

Obverse
The portrait in left profile of Leopold II of Belgium surrounded by the legend in Dutch. Designer below. (Leopold the Second, King of the Belgians)
Reverse
Value and date surrounded by a wreath of ivy and an oak twigs.
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vg f vf xf Comment Frequency
1909  Medal alignment 0.1%
1909  900K € 4,40 € 5,40 € 9,30 € 12,00 Morin 201; KM#57.1; TH. VINÇOTTE 50%
1909  1.4M € 5,00 € 7,50 € 7,50 Morin 201a; KM#57.2; TH VINÇOTTE 31%
1904  803K € 6,50 € 7,90 € 11,00 Morin 199; KM#57.1; TH. VINÇOTTE 44%

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