Belgium 10 Centimes - Léopold III, 1941 – 1946
BELGIE-BELGIQUE
Information
Country
Belgium
Belgium
Currency
Franc
(1832 – 2001)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
10 Centimes
Year
1941 – 1946
Ruler
Leopold III
(1934–1951)
Composition
Zinc
Shape
Round with a round hole (Center hole 3 mm)
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
4
Diameter (mm)
22
Thickness (mm)
1.63
Demonetized
1 January 1957
Description
10 Centimes from Belgium. Issued from 1941 to 1946. Struck in Zinc. Measures 22 mm and weighs 4 g.
- Obverse
- Monogram of Léopold III, date below.
- Reverse
- Coats of arms of Antwerp (left), Namur (middle) and Hasselt (right) surrounded by bilingual legends. Value and designer below. (Belgium)
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | g | vg | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | 10.4M | — | € 0,33 | € 0,40 | € 0,54 | € 0,87 | — | — | Morin 538 | 22% | |
| 1945 | 8M | — | € 0,09 | € 0,82 | € 1,10 | € 1,60 | — | — | Morin 496 | 22% | |
| 1944 | 28.1M | € 0,05 | € 0,16 | € 0,22 | € 0,33 | € 1,20 | — | — | Morin 495; Exists with plain and reeded edge | 55% | |
| 1943 | 22M | — | € 0,23 | € 0,27 | € 0,33 | — | — | — | Morin 494 | 36% | |
| 1942 | 21M | € 0,11 | € 0,28 | € 0,28 | € 0,40 | € 1,40 | € 1,80 | € 7,10 | Morin 492 | 37% | |
| 1941 | 7M | € 0,09 | € 0,32 | € 0,32 | € 0,82 | € 1,40 | — | — | Morin 490 | 23% |
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