Belgium 5 Francs - Léopold I, 1847
Pattern
Information
Country
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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