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½ Franc - Léopold I

🇧🇪 Belgium · ½ Franc · 1832–2001
Regular
Weight2.5 g
Diameter18 mm
Mintage 5,305,551
Alignment↑↓ Coin
Composition90% Silver, 10% Copper (10% copper)
DesignerJoseph-Pierre Braemt
RulerLéopold I
ReferenceKM# 6
Collector's Key World IDCKW-BEL-11

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Frequently Asked QuestionsFAQ
How many 1833 Belgium ½ Franc coins were minted?
5,305,551 were struck.
What is a 1833 Belgium ½ Franc made of?
90% Silver, 10% Copper (10% copper), weighing 2.5 g.
What is the melt value of a 1833 Belgium ½ Franc?
Its melt value is its metal content multiplied by the current spot price. See our melt calculator on the metals pages for a live figure.
Is the 1833 Belgium ½ Franc a key date?
It's a more common issue overall, though scarcer varieties may carry a premium — see the varieties list.