Belgium 25 Centimes - Léopold II, 1908 – 1909

French text

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Belgium Belgium
Currency Franc (1832 – 2001)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 25 Centimes
Year 1908 – 1909
Ruler Leopold II (1885–1908)
Composition Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Shape Round with a round hole (Center hole 4.5 mm)
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 6.5
Diameter (mm) 26
Thickness (mm) 1.8
Demonetized Yes

Description

25 Centimes from Belgium. Issued from 1908 to 1909. Struck in Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel). Measures 26 mm and weighs 6.5 g.

Obverse
The royal monogram of King Leopold II is surrounded with lettering in French. Date below. (Kingdom of Belgium)
Reverse
The center hole is flanked by an olive sprig and value. Designer below.
Edge
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vg f vf xf au Comment Frequency
1909  2M — € 1,10 € 3,20 € 3,20 — Morin 256; Overdate variety 1909/08 exists (Morin 256a) 43%
1908  4M € 0,27 € 0,54 € 2,00 € 2,00 € 27,00 Morin 254 77%

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