5 Centimes - Léopold II Dutch text; small date

5 Centimes - Léopold II (Dutch text; small date) - obverse5 Centimes - Léopold II (Dutch text; small date) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Belgium
King Leopold II (1865-1909)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1902-1903
Value 5 Centimes (0.05 BEF)
Currency Franc (1832-2001)
Composition Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight 2.5 g
Diameter 19 mm
Thickness 1.29 mm
Shape Round with a round hole (Center hole 3.5 mm)
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
4895
References KM# 47,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
LA# BFM-21,
Laurens Aernout; 2017. Catalogus van Belgische Numismatische Uitgiften : 1831-2017. Numismatica Zuidwest-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
Schön# 11
Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
And 1 more volumes.

Obverse

The royal monogram of King Léopold II is surrounded with the inscription in Dutch. Date below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
KONINKRIJK BELGIË *
・1903・

Translation: Kingdom of Belgium

Engraver: Alphonse Michaux

Reverse

The center hole is flanked by an olive sprig and value.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
5
CEN
A. MICHAUX

Unabridged legend: Centiemen

Engraver: Alphonse Michaux

Edge

Plain

Mint

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

Comments

This type has smaller date numbers than KM# 55.

Schön# 8 includes both KM# 47 and KM# 55.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1902  1 485 467 $ 1.10 $ 2.50 $ 2.50 71% Morin 270; Overdate variety 1902/01 exists (Morin 270a)
1903  1 001 932 $ 3.40 $ 3.40 44% Morin 272

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