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2 Francs – Belgium

Standard circulation coins

Series: 1866 Belgium circulation coins

Context

Years: 1866–1868

Issuer: Belgium

Period:

Ruler: Leopold II

Currency:

(1832—2001)

Demonetization: 30 July 1932

Total mintage: 7,895,230

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: #30.1

Numista: #277

Value

Exchange value: 2 BEF

Bullion value: $22.93

Obverse

Inscription:

LEOPOLD II ROI DES BELGES

L WIENER

Translation:

Leopold II King of the Belgians

L Wiener

Script: Latin

Languages: French, German

Engraver: Léopold Wiener

Reverse

Inscription:

L'UNION FAIT LA FORCE

2 F

1866

Translation:

Union makes strength

2 Francs

1866

Script: Latin

Language: French

Engraver: Léopold Wiener

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Name	Mark
Royal Mint of Belgium	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage
1866	—	1,942,000
1867	—	3,789,000
1868	—	2,164,230

Series: 1866 Belgium circulation coins

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