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5 Francs - Léopold I Pattern
1832 yearSilver | - | - |
Issuer | Belgium |
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King | Leopold I (1831-1865) |
Type | Pattern |
Year | 1832 |
Value | 5 Francs (5 BEF) |
Currency | Franc (1832-2001) |
Composition | Silver |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#311361 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Value, year and 5-pointed star in a wreath of oak leaves.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
5
FRANCS
1832
*
Designer: Joseph-Pierre Braemt
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Pattern 5 Francs - Léopold I (Pattern) 1832 from Belgium made of Silver is a rare and valuable coin, with only 100 pieces minted. It was designed by engraver Jean-Baptiste Mercier and features a portrait of King Leopold I on one side and the Belgian coat of arms on the other. Due to its rarity and historical significance, this coin is highly sought after by collectors and can fetch high prices at auction.