Belgium. Leopold I. 5 Centimes 1834-1856, Lot van 6 munten (No reserve price)
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Description from the seller
A lovely lot of 6 historic copper circulation coins of 5 Centimes, minted during the reign of Belgium’s first king, Leopold I (1831–1865). These coins feature the classic and much-loved design of the Belgian Lion on the obverse.
This lot contains a fine selection of dates, including some very early issues from the first decades of the Kingdom of Belgium.
The lot consists of the following 6 years (designed by Braemt):
• 5 Centimes 1834 – Early date!
• 5 Centimes 1837
• 5 Centimes 1841
• 5 Centimes 1842
• 5 Centimes 1848
• 5 Centimes 1856
• Obverse: The Belgian Lion with its paw on the Belgian Constitution ("CONSTITUTION 1831").
• Reverse: The denomination and date within an oak wreath. Inscription: "LEOPOLD PREMIER ROI DES BELGES". The designer’s name, "BRAEMT", appears at the bottom.
Specifications
• Country of origin: Belgium
• Ruler: King Leopold I
• Denomination: 5 Centimes
• Material: Copper
• Weight per coin: approx. 10.00 grams (total gross weight of the lot: approx. 60 grams)
• Diameter: 28 mm
• Engraver: Joseph-Pierre Braemt
• Total number of coins: 6
Quality / Condition
As copper coins from this period were often heavily circulated, the condition varies from coin to coin. Please examine the detailed photos carefully to form your own impression of the quality and remaining details. The lot is supplied in the condition shown.
A lovely lot of 6 historic copper circulation coins of 5 Centimes, minted during the reign of Belgium’s first king, Leopold I (1831–1865). These coins feature the classic and much-loved design of the Belgian Lion on the obverse.
This lot contains a fine selection of dates, including some very early issues from the first decades of the Kingdom of Belgium.
The lot consists of the following 6 years (designed by Braemt):
• 5 Centimes 1834 – Early date!
• 5 Centimes 1837
• 5 Centimes 1841
• 5 Centimes 1842
• 5 Centimes 1848
• 5 Centimes 1856
• Obverse: The Belgian Lion with its paw on the Belgian Constitution ("CONSTITUTION 1831").
• Reverse: The denomination and date within an oak wreath. Inscription: "LEOPOLD PREMIER ROI DES BELGES". The designer’s name, "BRAEMT", appears at the bottom.
Specifications
• Country of origin: Belgium
• Ruler: King Leopold I
• Denomination: 5 Centimes
• Material: Copper
• Weight per coin: approx. 10.00 grams (total gross weight of the lot: approx. 60 grams)
• Diameter: 28 mm
• Engraver: Joseph-Pierre Braemt
• Total number of coins: 6
Quality / Condition
As copper coins from this period were often heavily circulated, the condition varies from coin to coin. Please examine the detailed photos carefully to form your own impression of the quality and remaining details. The lot is supplied in the condition shown.
Details
Era
1400-1900
Over 200 years old
No
Country/province
Belgium
Year/period and variation
1834-1856, Lot van 6 munten
Ruler
Leopold I
Denomination
5 Centimes
Condition
Ungraded
Weight
60 g
Number of objects
6
Theme
Royalty
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