Belgium 50 Centimes, 1918
German Occupation Coinage
Information
Country
Belgium
Belgium
Currency
Franc
(1832 – 2001)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
50 Centimes
Year
1918
Ruler
German occupation
(1914–1918)
Composition
Zinc
Shape
Round with a round hole (Center hole 5 mm)
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
5
Diameter (mm)
24
Thickness (mm)
2
Demonetized
20 July 1922
Description
50 Centimes from Belgium. Issued in 1918. Struck in Zinc. Measures 24 mm and weighs 5 g.
- Obverse
- A 5-pointed star around the center hole is surrounded with the bilingual (Dutch and French) inscription. Date below between two 5-pointed stars. (Belgium)
- Reverse
- The face value to the right is accompanied with an olive branch to the left, on which is superimposed the coat of arms of Belgium.
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vg | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | 7.4M | € 1,10 | € 1,10 | € 3,70 | € 3,70 | € 4,00 | € 9,80 |
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