BELGIUM 50 Centimes + 1 Franc 1886/1887 Leopold II. Dutch type. VF/aXF

1880, Belgium, Leopold II. Silver 2 Francs Coin. Independence Anniversary.

Mint Year: 1880
Reference: KM-39. 1886/1887, Belgium, Leopold II. Silver 50 Centimes + 1 Franc Coins. 2pcs

Condition: VF, aXF!
Mint Year: 1886, 1887.
Reference: KM-27, KM-29.
Denomination: 50 Centimes, 1 Franc
Engraver: Leopold Wiener (L WIENER)
Material: Silver (.835)
Weight: 2.43gm, 4.94gm
Diameter: 18mm, 23mm



Leopold II (French: Leopold Louis Philippe Marie Victor, Dutch: Leopold Lodewijk Filips Maria Victor) (9 April 1835 - 17 December 1909) was King of the Belgians. Born the second (but eldest surviving) son of Leopold I, he succeeded his father to the throne in 1865 and remained king until his death. He was the brother of Empress Carlota of Mexico and first cousin to Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom.


Engraver: Leopold Wiener (L WIENER)
Condition: Cleaned/wiped, otherwise VF.
Denomination: 2 Francs - 50th Anniversary of Independence.
Material: Silver (.835)
Diameter: 27mm
Weight: 9.87gm

Obverse: Accolated heads of Leopold I and Leopold II right. Engraver's name ("LEOP WIENER") below.
Legend: LEOPOLD I / LEOPOLD II

Reverse: Crowned coat-of-arms, surmounted by cross-order and regnal scepters in saltire. Value (2-F) and anniversary dates (1830-1880) in fields.
Legend: ROYAUME DE BELGIQUE / 1830 - 1880



Leopold II (French: Leopold Louis Philippe Marie Victor, Dutch: Leopold Lodewijk Filips Maria Victor) (9 April 1835 - 17 December 1909) was King of the Belgians. Born the second (but eldest surviving) son of Leopold I, he succeeded his father to the throne in 1865 and remained king until his death. He was the brother of Empress Carlota of Mexico and first cousin to Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom.

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