Coin

Museum number:
7-6181
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21070006181
Accession number:
Acc.2970
Description:
Belgium coin, copper, two centimes, obverse stylized "L" center, inscribed "LEOPOLD PREMIER ROI DES BELGES 1862", reverse seated lion, inscribed "L'UNION FAIT LA FORCE", below "2 CENTs", date 1832-1865.
Donor:
Newton Henry Neustadter Jr. and Roberta Elliot Neustadter
Collection place:
Belgium
Verbatim coll. place:
Belgium
Culture or time period:
Belgian
Collector:
Newton Henry Neustadter Jr.
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Coins (money)
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Accession date:
1973
Department:
Europe and western Russia (except Classical Mediterranean)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 4 titled Coin, accession number 7-6181, described as Belgium coin, copper, two centimes, obverse stylized "L" center, inscribed "LEOPOLD PREMIER ROI DES BELGES 1862", reverse seated lion, inscribed "L'UNION FAIT LA FORCE", below "2 CENTs", date 1832-1865.Hearst Museum object 2 of 4 titled Coin, accession number 7-6181, described as Belgium coin, copper, two centimes, obverse stylized "L" center, inscribed "LEOPOLD PREMIER ROI DES BELGES 1862", reverse seated lion, inscribed "L'UNION FAIT LA FORCE", below "2 CENTs", date 1832-1865.Hearst Museum object 3 of 4 titled Coin, accession number 7-6181, described as Belgium coin, copper, two centimes, obverse stylized "L" center, inscribed "LEOPOLD PREMIER ROI DES BELGES 1862", reverse seated lion, inscribed "L'UNION FAIT LA FORCE", below "2 CENTs", date 1832-1865.Hearst Museum object 4 of 4 titled Coin, accession number 7-6181, described as Belgium coin, copper, two centimes, obverse stylized "L" center, inscribed "LEOPOLD PREMIER ROI DES BELGES 1862", reverse seated lion, inscribed "L'UNION FAIT LA FORCE", below "2 CENTs", date 1832-1865.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin, accession number 7-6181, described as Belgium coin, copper, two centimes, obverse stylized "L" center, inscribed "LEOPOLD PREMIER ROI DES BELGES 1862", reverse seated lion, inscribed "L'UNION FAIT LA FORCE", below "2 CENTs", date 1832-1865.

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