Information about mint: La Monnaie royale de Belgique / Koninklijke Munt van België (Royal Mint of Belgium)
La Monnaie royale de Belgique / Koninklijke Munt van België (Royal Mint of Belgium) (1880 - present)
The Royal Belgian Mint strikes all official coins of Belgium. In 1969 the Mint was renamed Royal Belgian Mint, a denomination that suits the institution better given that coinage is a royal prerogative. The coins are distributed by the National Bank of Belgium. As a public institution, the Royal Belgian Mint is, in the administrative sphere, subject to the Administration of the Treasury, which makes that it comes under the Minister of Finance. |
Coin Types predominantly or exclusively minted by: La Monnaie royale de Belgique / Koninklijke Munt van België (Royal Mint of Belgium) (1)
| Country | Currency | Coin Type | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | Lev | Two and a Half Stotinki (First Lev) | 1888 | 1888 |
Coins struck by: La Monnaie royale de Belgique / Koninklijke Munt van België (Royal Mint of Belgium) (10)
| Country | Year | Name | Mintage | Mint Mark |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 1873 | Twenty Francs 1873 Pattern | 1,000 | Angel's Head |
| South Africa | 1874 | Pattern Penny 1874 Transvaal | unknown | |
| South Africa | 1874 | Pattern Penny 1874 Orange Free State | unknown | |
| Switzerland | 1874 | Five Francs 1874 | 1,400,000 | Letter B. |
| Bulgaria | 1888 | Twenty Stotinki 1888 | 5,000,000 | No mint mark |
| Bulgaria | 1888 | Ten Stotinki 1888 | 10,000,000 | No mint mark |
| Bulgaria | 1888 | Five Stotinki 1888 | 14,000,000 | No mint mark |
| Bulgaria | 1888 | Two and a Half Stotinki 1888 | 11,646,666 | No mint mark |
| Bulgaria | 1925 | Two Leva 1925 | 20,000,000 | No mint mark |
| Bulgaria | 1925 | One Lev 1925 | 35,000,000 | No mint mark |
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La Monnaie royale de Belgique / Koninklijke Munt van België (Royal Mint of Belgium): Details
| From Year | 1880 |
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| Country | Belgium |
| Location | Brussels |
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Mint Marks used by: La Monnaie royale de Belgique / Koninklijke Munt van België (Royal Mint of Belgium)
| Angel's Head | The Brussels Mint uses a small angel's head as a mint mark. |
|---|---|
| Letter B. | The Brussels Mint had the letter B with a dot after it: B. on 5 Francs coins it struck for Switzerland in 1874. |
| No mint mark |