Belgium 25 Centimes - Léopold III, 1942 – 1946

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Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Belgium Belgium
Currency Franc (1832 – 2001)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 25 Centimes
Year 1942 – 1946
Ruler Leopold III (1934–1951)
Composition Zinc
Shape Round with a round hole (Center hole 3.5 mm)
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 6.5
Diameter (mm) 26
Thickness (mm) 1.8
Demonetized 1 March 1968

Description

25 Centimes from Belgium. Issued from 1942 to 1946. Struck in Zinc. Measures 26 mm and weighs 6.5 g.

Obverse
Monogram of Léopold III around center hole, date below.
Reverse
Coats of arms of Brussels (left), Mons (middle) and Bruges (right) surrounded by bilingual (French and Dutch) legends. Value and designer below. (Belgium)
Edge
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage g vg f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1946  21.4M € 0,13 € 0,16 € 0,26 € 0,33 € 1,00 € 1,90 € 2,30 Morin 536; Under regency of Prince Charles 42%
1943  21.6M € 0,13 € 0,13 € 0,22 € 0,32 € 0,54 — — Morin 485 48%
1942  14.4M € 0,11 € 0,13 € 0,42 € 0,49 € 1,10 — — Morin 483 58%

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