Belgium 1835 centime
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This specimen was lot 829 in Jean Elsen sale 141 (Brussels, June 2019), where it sold for €100 (about US$133 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"BELGIQUE, Royaume, Léopold Ier (1831-1865), Cu 1 centime, 1835 sur 1832. Surfrappé sur 1/2 cent néerlandais. Bogaert 136C. Rare Coups. Très Beau. (kingdom of Belgium, Leopold I, 1831-65, copper one centime of 1835/32, struck over a Dutch half cent. Rare, nicks, Very Fine.)"
This date is known with wide rims (KM 1.1), and narrow rims (KM 1.2), with the regular date and the overdate 1835/2.
Recorded mintage: 4,367,000 (all varieties).
Specification: 1.8 g, copper.
Catalog reference: KM 1.1, Dupriez 565.
- 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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