Belgium 5 Centimes - Léopold III, 1941 – 1943

BELGIQUE-BELGIE

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Belgium Belgium
Currency Franc (1832 – 2001)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 5 Centimes
Year 1941 – 1943
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 1943. 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 g vg f vf xf Comment Frequency
1943  7.6M — € 0,19 € 0,54 € 0,54 € 0,54 Morin 500 56%
1941  10M € 0,09 € 0,09 € 0,58 € 0,63 € 0,63 Morin 497 68%

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