Belgium 5 Centimes - Léopold III, 1941 – 1942

BELGIE-BELGIQUE

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Belgium Belgium
Currency Franc (1832 – 2001)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 5 Centimes
Year 1941 – 1942
Ruler Leopold III (1934–1951)
Composition Zinc
Shape Round with a round hole (Center hole 2.5 mm)
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 2.5
Diameter (mm) 19
Thickness (mm) 1.45
Demonetized 1 January 1957

Description

5 Centimes from Belgium. Issued from 1941 to 1942. Struck in Zinc. Measures 19 mm and weighs 2.5 g.

Obverse
Monogram of Léopold III, date below.
Reverse
Coats of arms of Ghent (left), Liège (middle) and Arlons (right) surrounded by bilingual legends. Value and designer below. (Belgium)
Edge
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vg f vf xf Comment Frequency
1942  18.4M € 0,29 € 0,54 € 0,54 € 1,10 Morin 499 83%
1941  4M € 0,23 € 0,54 € 1,10 € 1,60 Morin 498 37%

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