Title

iBertrand.be

¼ Franc – Belgium

Standard circulation coins

Series: 1849 Belgium circulation coins

Context

Years: 1849–1850

Issuer: Belgium

Period:

Ruler: Leopold I

Currency:

(1832—2001)

Demonetized: Yes

Material

Diameter: 15 mm

Weight: 1.25 g

Silver weight: 1.12 g

Shape: Round

Composition: Silver (90% Silver, 10% Copper)

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Coin alignment

References

KM: #14

Numista: #24913

Value

Exchange value: ¼ BEF

Bullion value: $3.09

Obverse

Inscription:

LEOPOLD PREMIER ROI DES BELGES

L.W

Translation:

Leopold the First King of the Belgians

L.W

Script: Latin

Language: French

Engraver: Léopold Wiener

Reverse

Inscription:

L'UNION FAIT LA FORCE

1/4 F

1850

Translation:

Union makes strength

1/4 F

1850

Script: Latin

Language: French

Engraver: Léopold Wiener

Edge

Reeded

Categories

Symbols> Coat of Arms

Mints

Name	Mark
Royal Mint of Belgium	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1849	—	—
1850	—	—

Series: 1849 Belgium circulation coins

¼ Franc obverse

¼ Franc reverse

1 Franc obverse

1 Franc reverse

5 Francs obverse

5 Francs reverse

10 Francs obverse

10 Francs reverse

💎 Extremely Rare