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1 Franc - Léopold II Obverse Trial
1904 yearGold (.900) | 11.86 g | 26 mm |
Issuer | Belgium |
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King | Leopold II (1865-1909) |
Type | Pattern |
Year | 1904 |
Value | 1 Franc (1 BEF) |
Currency | Franc (1832-2001) |
Composition | Gold (.900) |
Weight | 11.86 g |
Diameter | 26 mm |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#315071 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Blank.
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Pattern 1 Franc - Léopold II (Obverse Trial) 1904 from Belgium made of Gold (.900) weighing 11.86 g is a rare and valuable coin, with only 20 examples minted. It was created as a trial coinage for a potential new design for the 1 franc coin, but it was ultimately not adopted for circulation. As a result, this coin is highly sought after by collectors and is considered a unique piece of numismatic history.