Belgium 1834 1/4 franc

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Jean Elsen sale 141, lot 762

This specimen was lot 762 in Jean Elsen sale 141 (Brussels, June 2019), where it sold for €90 (about US$119 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"BELGIQUE, Royaume, Léopold Ier (1831-1865), AR 1/4 de franc, 1834. Avec signature. Superbe. (kingdom of Belgium, Leopold I, 1831-65, silver quarter franc of 1834, with signature. Extremely Fine.)"

This date comes with or without the engraver's signature. The type was struck 1834-35, 1841-44.

Recorded mintage: 762,000.

Specification: 1.25 g, 0.900 fine.

Catalog reference: KM 8, Dupriez 101.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • [1]Elsen, Philippe, et al., Vente Publique 141, Brussels: Jean Elsen et ses Fils, S.A., 2019.

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