Obverse: portrait of Leopold I facing left
Obverse legend: LEOPOLD PREMIER ROI DES BELGES BRAEMT F.
Reverse: value and date
Reverse legend: 5 RANCS 1848 *
Edge: Incuse or raised lettered plain edge DIEU PROTÈGE LA BELGIQUE *
Country: Belgium
Ruler: Leopold I (16 December 1790 – 10 December 1865) was the first King of the Belgians, reigning from 21 July 1831 until his death in 1865.
Year: 1848
Mintage: 2 516 283
Denomination: 5 Francs
Metal: Silver (0.900)
Weight ±: 24.82 g.
Diameter ±: 37 mm
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