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2 Francs – Belgium

Standard circulation coins

Context

Year: 1887

Issuer: Belgium

Period:

Ruler: Leopold II

Currency:

(1832—2001)

Demonetization: 30 July 1932

Total mintage: 150,000

Material

Diameter: 27 mm

Weight: 10 g

Silver weight: 8.35 g

Shape: Round

Composition: Silver (83.5% Silver, 16.5% Copper)

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Coin alignment

References

KM: #31

Numista: #20448

Value

Exchange value: 2 BEF

Bullion value: $22.93

Obverse

Inscription:

LEOPOLD II KONING DER BELGEN

L WIENER

Translation:

Leopold II King of the Belgians

L Wiener

Script: Latin

Language: Dutch

Engraver: Léopold Wiener

Reverse

Inscription:

EENDRACHT MAAKT MACHT

2 F

1887

Translation:

Unity makes strength

2 F

1887

Script: Latin

Language: Dutch

Engraver: Léopold Wiener

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Name	Mark
Royal Mint of Belgium	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1887	—	150,000

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