Belgium 10 Centimes, 1880
50 Years of Belgium
Information
Country
Belgium
Belgium
Currency
Franc
(1832 – 2001)
Coin type
Token
Denomination
10 Centimes
Year
1880
Ruler
Leopold II
(1885–1908)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
25
Diameter (mm)
37
Demonetized
Yes
Description
10 Centimes from Belgium. Issued in 1880. Struck in Copper. Measures 37 mm and weighs 25 g.
- Obverse
- The conjoined busts of Kings Leopold I and Leopold II, with their names on either side. 5-pointed star on top, designer below.
- Reverse
- A woman is leaning on a lion with the Belgian constitution in one hand with a column of Congress to the left, the courthouse of Brussels to the right, and the designer's names below. (Belgian Constitution made by E.DEVAUX made by CH.WIENER)
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | xf | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1880) | — | — | Morin M/13d; 15 beams to the left, 6 up and 9 touching pearls | 18% | |
| ND (1880) | — | — | Morin M/13e; 14 beams to the left, at least 1 mm from pearls | ||
| ND (1880) | — | € 49,00 | Morin M/13f; 13 beams to the left, 3 beams on 0.5mm from pearls | 15% | |
| ND (1880) | — | — | Morin M/13h; 10 beams to the left, all at least 1 mm from pearls | 25% |
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