Belgium. Leopold II. 2 Francs 1867 FR - HIGH QUALITY - RAINBOW PATINA

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Belgian 2 Francs silver coin, 1867 from the Brussels mint, obverse with Leopold II and engraver’s name (without point), reverse with the Belgian coat of arms and Order of Leopold, rainbow patina, 10.00 g, 27.2 mm, Condition Choice GEF/AUNC.

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BELGIUM - Kingdom - Leopold II

2 Francs - type A - silver - Brussels mint - 1867 FR - engraver’s name without point

Obverse: Head of King Leopold II with narrow beard, facing left; below, engraver’s name (without point); legend in French around; short distance between DES and BELGES.

O/legend: LEOPOLD II ROI — DES BELGES

Reverse: Coat of arms of Belgium with grand collar of the Order of Leopold; behind, two sceptres with hand of justice and lion; coat of arms dividing value 2 — F; hand of sceptre between N and I of UNION; below, cross dividing date; motto in French above.

R/legend: L’UNION FAIT LA FORCE

Edge: reeded

Coin alignment: normal

Technique: milled

Weight: 10,00 g

Diameter: Ø 27,2 mm (maximum)

Condition: Choice GEF/AUNC, sharply struck; beautiful iridescent rainbow patina; great eye appeal.

References: LA#BFM-109; Morin 169; Dupriez 1036; Gallez type 126, 1867-1; KM#30.1

Rarity index: Scarce in this quality.

(N477K)

BELGIUM - Kingdom - Leopold II

2 Francs - type A - silver - Brussels mint - 1867 FR - engraver’s name without point

Obverse: Head of King Leopold II with narrow beard, facing left; below, engraver’s name (without point); legend in French around; short distance between DES and BELGES.

O/legend: LEOPOLD II ROI — DES BELGES

Reverse: Coat of arms of Belgium with grand collar of the Order of Leopold; behind, two sceptres with hand of justice and lion; coat of arms dividing value 2 — F; hand of sceptre between N and I of UNION; below, cross dividing date; motto in French above.

R/legend: L’UNION FAIT LA FORCE

Edge: reeded

Coin alignment: normal

Technique: milled

Weight: 10,00 g

Diameter: Ø 27,2 mm (maximum)

Condition: Choice GEF/AUNC, sharply struck; beautiful iridescent rainbow patina; great eye appeal.

References: LA#BFM-109; Morin 169; Dupriez 1036; Gallez type 126, 1867-1; KM#30.1

Rarity index: Scarce in this quality.

(N477K)

Details

Era
1400-1900
Over 200 years old
No
Country/province
Belgium
Year/Period and Variation
1867 FR - HIGH QUALITY - RAINBOW PATINA
Ruler
Leopold II
Denomination
2 Francs
Precious metal
Silver
Condition
Ungraded
BelgiumVerified
864
Objects sold
100%
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