20 Francs Belgium Gold Coin For Sale (XF)

$675.00

20 Francs Belgium Gold Coin For Sale (XF)

Product Title 20 Francs Belgium Gold Coin (XF)
Year Random Year
Mint Mark Not Shown
Purity 0.9
Manufacturer Belgian Royal Mint
Thickness 1.4 mm
Diameter 21.4 mm
Condition Extra Fine
Face Value 20 Francs
Issuing Country Belgium
Edge Design Reeded
Series Francs
CoA No
Packaging Type Plastic Flip
Package Dimensions .8335 x .8335 x .0610
Metal Weight 0.18670 Troy Ounce

Description

20 Francs Belgium Gold Coin For Sale (XF)

One of the most notable gold coins from the 19th and 20th centuries in Europe is the 20 Franc Gold denomination. A standardized denomination, the 20 Franc was the backbone of the Latin Monetary Union and was issued by various LMU member states, including the Kingdom of Belgium. Right now, 20 Francs Belgium Gold Coins are available to purchase online.

Coin Highlights:

  • Arrives with individual plastic flips!
  • Issued by the Royal Mint of Belgium from 1867 to 1882!
  • Contains .1867 Troy oz of actual gold content.
  • Bears a face value of 20 Francs backed by the Kingdom of Belgium.
  • The obverse features a portrait of King Leopold II.
  • On the reverse of the coin is the coat of arms of Belgium.
  • Please note that various date marks are possible in this listing.

Each of the 20 Francs Belgium Gold Coins offered here comes to you in an individual plastic flip. The coins are in Extremely Fine condition. The XF condition indicates a coin that exhibits light wear on the highest relief points and some traces of the original mint luster.

The Kingdom of Belgium was founded on October 4, 1830, after gaining independence from the Netherlands during the Belgian Revolution. Belgium is a constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary system, where the King is the head of state, and the Prime Minister is the head of government.

In the obverse design of the 20 Francs Belgium Gold Coin, you will find a portrait of King Leopold II. He ruled Belgium from 1865 to 1909, making him one of Belgium’s longest-reigning monarchs. The coins in this program featured two portraits of Leopold II, with one used from 1867 to 1870 and the other used from 1871 onward.

On the reverse side of 20 Francs Belgium Gold Coins, the Royal Mint of Belgium features the coat of arms of Belgium. The design features a lion in a rampant pose in left-profile relief on a shield. The shield is flanked by fabric and is topped by a crown.

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