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2 Francs Dutch text - Anniversary of Inauguration
1856 year| Silver (.900) (Copper 10%) | 10 g | 27 mm |
| Issuer | Belgium |
|---|---|
| King | Leopold I (1831-1865) |
| Type | Token |
| Year | 1856 |
| Value | 2 Francs (2 BEF) |
| Currency | Franc (1832-2001) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) (Copper 10%) |
| Weight | 10 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#38142 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Lettering in (old) Dutch within laurel wreath.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
XXV :
VERJAERDAG
VAN
S' KONINGS
INHULDING
Translation: 25: Anniversary of the Inauguration of the King
Engraver: Adolphe Jouvenel
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Token 2 Francs (Dutch text - Anniversary of Inauguration) 1856 from Belgium made of Silver (.900) (Copper 10%) weighing 10 g is that it was minted to commemorate the inauguration of King Leopold I of Belgium, who ruled from 1831 until his death in 1865. The coin's design features an image of the king on one side and the Belgian coat of arms on the other. It was minted in limited quantities and is now considered a rare and valuable collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1856 | 1898 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Francs (Dutch text - Anniversary of Inauguration) 1856 coin.
