2 Centimes - Albert I Dutch text

Features

Issuer	Belgium
King	Albert I (1909-1934)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1910-1919
Value	2 Centimes (0.02 BEF)
Currency	Franc (1832-2001)
Composition	Copper
Weight	4 g
Diameter	21.5 mm
Thickness	1.6 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	7 May 1953
Number	N# 496
References	Mor# 309, 311, etc. Peter Eyckmans, Frans Morin. Catalogue officiel des monnaies belges. Eyckmans Peter (3 volumes). , KM# 65 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , Schön# 24 Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes). , LA# BFM-13 Laurens Aernout; 2017. Catalogus van Belgische Numismatische Uitgiften / Volume 2017: 1831-2017. Numismatica Zuidwest-Vlaanderen, Europees Genootschap voor Munt- en Penningkunde.

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Obverse

The royal monogram is surrounded with legend in Dutch. Date below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ALBERT KONING DER BELGEN
• 1919 •

Translation: Albert King of the Belgians

Engraver: Alphonse Michaux

Reverse

A lion, symbol of Belgium, with a paw over the Belgian Constitution dating 1831. Around is the Belgian motto in Dutch. Value and designer below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
EENDRACHT MAAKT MACHT
BELGISCH GRONDWET 1831 *
2 CENTn .
BRAEMT.F

Translation:
UNITY MAKES STRENGTH
BELGIAN CONSTITUTION 1831*
2 CENTIMES
BRAEMT (F = Fecit = Made by)

Engraver: Joseph-Pierre Braemt

Edge

Reeded

Mint

Royal Mint of Belgium, Brussels, Belgium (983-2017)

Comments

The year 1911 is exists with a large and a small date.

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Date	Mintage	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC	References		Frequency
Undetermined
1910	1 248 248		$ 0.78	$ 0.78	$ 2.30			Mor# 309 Peter Eyckmans, Frans Morin. Catalogue officiel des monnaies belges. Eyckmans Peter (3 volumes).		24%
1911			$ 0.73	$ 0.77	$ 2.90	$ 3.50		Mor# 311 Peter Eyckmans, Frans Morin. Catalogue officiel des monnaies belges. Eyckmans Peter (3 volumes).	Small date figures; see comments	14%
1911	6 441 007	$ 0.20	$ 0.58	$ 0.92	$ 1.10	$ 1.70		Mor# 311a Peter Eyckmans, Frans Morin. Catalogue officiel des monnaies belges. Eyckmans Peter (3 volumes).	Large date figures; see comments	55%
1912	1 601 341	$ 1.10	$ 1.10	$ 1.10	$ 3.50	$ 3.60		Mor# 313 Peter Eyckmans, Frans Morin. Catalogue officiel des monnaies belges. Eyckmans Peter (3 volumes).		27%
1919	4 997 921		$ 0.46	$ 1.00	$ 1.30	$ 2.00	$ 8.30	Mor# 316 Peter Eyckmans, Frans Morin. Catalogue officiel des monnaies belges. Eyckmans Peter (3 volumes).		36%

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Katz Auction 108 Lot 347	13 Jan 2024	1911 – Mor# 311 – Small date figures; see comments	AU (AUNC/UNC)	USD 5.77 (EUR 5.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Katz Auction 174 Lot 338	15 Nov 2025	1912 – Mor# 313	UNC	USD 72.70 (EUR 63.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Río de la Plata RPN Subasta Online #2 Lot 478	18 Oct 2020	1919 – Mor# 316	(EF)	USD 6.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Río de la Plata Compañía Numismática