Belgium 10 Centimes, 1915 – 1917
German Occupation Coinage
Information
Country
Belgium
Belgium
Currency
Franc
(1832 – 2001)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
10 Centimes
Year
1915 – 1917
Ruler
German occupation
(1914–1918)
Composition
Zinc
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
4
Diameter (mm)
22
Thickness (mm)
1.75
Demonetized
11 November 1923
Description
10 Centimes from Belgium. Issued from 1915 to 1917. Struck in Zinc. Measures 22 mm and weighs 4 g.
- Obverse
- A heraldic lion (inside beaded circle) is surrounded by a continuous wavy line and 16 flowers
- Reverse
- The face value 10 centimes with abbreviation "Cent." in two lines is surrounded with the bilingual (French left and Dutch right) country name. Date below. (Belgium)
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | g | vg | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1917 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Date "• 1917 • •" | 0.3% | |
| 1917 | 1.4M | — | — | € 8,70 | € 15,00 | — | — | — | Morin 439 | 6% | |
| 1916 | 37.4M | € 0,10 | € 0,20 | € 0,88 | € 0,88 | € 0,88 | € 0,88 | € 1,30 | Morin 438; Date "• 1916 •" | 79% | |
| 1916 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Morin 438a; Date "• 1916" | 3% | |
| 1916 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Morin 438b; Overdate variety 1916/1915 | 2% | |
| 1916 | — | — | — | — | € 3,30 | — | — | — | Morin 438c; Date "1916 •" | 3% | |
| 1915 | 9.7M | — | € 0,33 | € 0,76 | € 1,20 | € 2,80 | € 2,90 | € 3,30 | Morin 437 | 32% |
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