Belgium 5 Francs - Léopold I, 1847

Pattern

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Belgium Belgium
Currency Franc (1832 – 2001)
Coin type Pattern
Denomination 5 Francs
Year 1847
Ruler Leopold I (1831–1865)
Composition Gold plated bronze
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 20.8
Diameter (mm) 37
Demonetized Yes

Description

5 Francs from Belgium. Issued in 1847. Struck in Gold plated bronze. Measures 37 mm and weighs 20.8 g.

Obverse
Bust of Leopold I facing left (Leopold the First, King of the Belgians
Made by Distexhe)
Reverse
Coat of Arms dividing value, banner with motto in French, part of date below (Unity Makes Strength)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1847) 

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