Belgium. Leopold II. 20 Francs 1877

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Original Belgian gold circulation coin from the Leopold II era, dated 1877, 20 Francs, 900‰ fineness, weight 6.45 g, diameter about 21 mm, circulated with normal wear and no holes or cracks, not certified.

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Description from the seller

Legal tender: Yes, historical circulation coin (out of circulation)
Damage: No holes or fractures; normal wear and tear from circulation.
• Metal content: Gold 90% (Au .900)
Weight: 6.45 g
• Catalog number: Not specified
Print run: Exact circulation not specified (standard distribution issue).

Country: Belgium
Ruler: Leopold II
Nominal value: 20 Francs
Year: 1877
Metal: Gold (.900)
Weight: 6.45 g
Fine gold content: 5.81 g
Diameter: approx. 21 mm

Original Belgian gold circulation coin from the reign of Leopold II.
Classic European gold coin according to the standard of the Latin Monetary Union.

The coin shows normal circulation marks appropriate for its age, with clearly recognizable details and a natural patina.
No holes, no cracks, and no visible cleaning traces.

A very popular and highly liquid type, sought after by both collectors and investors.

Please review the photos for an accurate assessment of the condition.

Legal tender: Yes, historical circulation coin (out of circulation)
Damage: No holes or fractures; normal wear and tear from circulation.
• Metal content: Gold 90% (Au .900)
Weight: 6.45 g
• Catalog number: Not specified
Print run: Exact circulation not specified (standard distribution issue).

Country: Belgium
Ruler: Leopold II
Nominal value: 20 Francs
Year: 1877
Metal: Gold (.900)
Weight: 6.45 g
Fine gold content: 5.81 g
Diameter: approx. 21 mm

Original Belgian gold circulation coin from the reign of Leopold II.
Classic European gold coin according to the standard of the Latin Monetary Union.

The coin shows normal circulation marks appropriate for its age, with clearly recognizable details and a natural patina.
No holes, no cracks, and no visible cleaning traces.

A very popular and highly liquid type, sought after by both collectors and investors.

Please review the photos for an accurate assessment of the condition.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Over 200 years old
No
Country/province
Belgium
Year/Period and Variation
1877
Ruler
Leopold II
Denomination
20 Francs
Precious metal
Gold
Condition
Ungraded
Weight
6.45 g
Number of items
1
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