Russian production used for commercial purposes and to facilitate war campaigns outside the Empire.
Piece meeting all four prerequisites of St. Petersburg minting for this vintage and thus: all arrows of equal length, the letter L in BELGIUM lying over G and E in LEGEM, and the three fittings of the left hand lie equidistant from each other.
Obverse: a knight standing to the right, holding a sword and a bundle of arrows, at his sides the date 18-18, in the rim the legend:
CONCORDIA RES-PARVAE CRESCUNT;
Reverse: in a frame surrounded by labrys the inscription: MO.AUR./REG.BELGIUM/AD LEGEM/IMPERII;
Gold .986, diameter mm, weight g.
