Belgian Congo (1908-1960) 5 Francs - Léopold III, 1936 – 1937

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Belgian Congo (1908-1960) Belgian Congo (1908-1960)
Currency Franc (1887 – 1960)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 5 Francs - Léopold III
Year 1936 – 1937
Ruler Leopold III (1934–1951)
Composition Nickel brass
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 13
Diameter (mm) 33
Demonetized 7 January 1952

Description

5 Francs - Léopold III from Belgian Congo (1908-1960). Issued from 1936 to 1937. Struck in Nickel brass. Measures 33 mm and weighs 13 g.

Obverse
Stepping lion left, star at left of denomination, legend surrounds.
Reverse
Head of King Leopold III, left
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vg f vf xf Comment Frequency
1937  11.4M — — € 17,00 — 26%
1936  2.6M € 6,40 € 6,40 € 15,00 € 15,00 84%

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