Belgium 25 Francs - Léopold I, 1848
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Information
Country
Belgium
Belgium
Currency
Franc
(1832 – 2001)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
25 Francs
Year
1848
Ruler
Leopold I
(1831–1865)
Composition
Gold (.900) (10% copper)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
7.91556
Diameter (mm)
22
Demonetized
11 August 1854
Description
25 Francs from Belgium. Issued in 1848. Struck in Gold (.900) (10% copper). Measures 22 mm and weighs 7.92 g.
- Obverse
- Head of King Leopold I facing right surrounded by text in French. Designer below. (Leopold I, King of the Belgians)
- Reverse
- Coat of arms of Belgium with grand collar of the Order of Leopold on crowned hermine mantle. Two sceptres with hand of justice and lion behind. (Unity makes strength)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1848 | — | Proof |
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