(1445 X 725 pixels, file size: ~196K)
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anonymous
2015-05-01
1866,BELGIUM. 20 Franc Essai, 1866. NGC PROOF-64 BN.Dupriez-983. Scarce. Struck in copper.
(1205 X 600 pixels, file size: ~186K)
Posted by:
anonymous
2015-03-06
Belgium. Essai 20 Francs, 1866. Dupriez-983. Copper. L. Wiener. Leopold II, head right. Reverse: Value above crowned arms, date below. Estimated Value $10-UP. Categories:
Leopold II of the Belgium
The legacy of Leopold II of Belgium is complex and controversial, encompassing both significant achievements and profound controversies. Here are some key aspects of his legacy:Colonial Expansion: Leopold II's most controversial legacy is his personal rule over the Congo Free State (later known as the Belgian Congo), a territory in Central Afr ...