Belgium 50 Centimes 1866 Léopold II French text

Obverse
The portrait in left profile of Leopold II of Belgium is surrounded with the legend in French. Designer below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LEOPOLD II ROI DES BELGES
L WIENER

Translation: Leopold II, King of the Belgians

Engraver: Léopold Wiener

Reverse
The Belgium coat of arms divides face value. Date below, motto in French above.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
L’UNION FAIT LA FORCE
50 Cs
1899

Unabridged legend: Centimes

Translation: Unity Makes Strength

Engraver: Léopold Wiener

Edge
Reeded

Mor# 180-183, 183a, etc., KM# 26, LA# BFM-66

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