Obverse
Value at low centre flanked by two flowers. Text in French above. Counter mark number
Lettering: ESSAI MONETAIRE
20
259
CENTIMES
Reverse
A lion with a paw over the Belgian Constitution, country, year of issue below, motto above
Lettering: L`UNION FAIT LA FORCE
BELGIQUE
1859
Extended information
Year
Denomination
Currency
Metal
Nickel
Ruler
Weight
6 g.
Diameter
23
mm.
Alignment
Coin ↑↓
Shape
Round
Edge
Reeded
