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Latest revision as of 15:33, 3 July 2025
This specimen was lot 1826 in Jean Elsen sale 162 (Brussels, June 2025), where it sold for €120 (about US$166 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"BELGIQUE, Royaume, Léopold Ier (1831-1865), Cu 2 centimes, 1858. (kingdom of Belgium, Leopold I, 1831-65, copper two centimes of 1858. Extremely Fine - Uncirculated.)"
The SCWC reports 1858/47 and 1858/57 overdates in addition to the normal date. This type was struck 1835-38, 1841-65 and common dates exist. This one is somewhat scarce.
Recorded mintage: 3,177,248 including overdates.
Specification: 3.6 g, copper, 22 mm diameter.
Catalog reference: KM 4.2, Dupriez 610.
- 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 162: Collection Jacques Druart, Brussels: Jean Elsen et ses Fils S.A., 2025.
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