Belgium 1 Franc - Léopold II, 1866

Pattern

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Belgium Belgium
Currency Franc (1832 – 2001)
Coin type Pattern
Denomination 1 Franc
Year 1866
Ruler Leopold II (1885–1908)
Composition Gold
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 7.32
Demonetized 30 July 1932

Description

1 Franc from Belgium. Issued in 1866. Struck in Gold. Measures 0 mm and weighs 7.32 g.

Obverse
Head of King Leopold II of Belgium with beard, facing left, surrounded by legend in French. (Leopold the Second, King of the Belgians)
Reverse
Coat of arms of Belgium with grand collar of the Order of Leopold. Two sceptres with hand of justice and lion behind. Motto in French above. (Unity makes strength)
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1866 

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