Belgium 5 francs Leopold II KM-24 Mor-158 MS 64 PCGS silver coin 1871

The Belgium 1871 5 Francs Leopold II silver coin, KM-24, Mor-158, certified PCGS MS64, is a magnificent example of 19th-century European royal coinage. The obverse features a finely engraved left-facing portrait of King Leopold II, highlighting his wavy hair, beard, and detailed facial features, surrounded by the inscription “LEOPOLD II ROI DES BELGES” and engraver's signature LEOP WIENER. The reverse displays Belgium's crowned national coat of arms with a heraldic lion, framed by elegant laurel branches tied with a ribbon, the denomination 5 F, the date 1871, and the motto “L'UNION FAIT LA FORCE.” Leopold II ruled Belgium from 1865 to 1909, a period marked by industrial expansion and controversial colonial activities in Central Africa. Struck in silver and preserved in impressive Mint State condition, this certified historical coin combines royal portraiture, national symbolism, and classic European engraving. An excellent addition to any distinguished numismatic collection!

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