5 Centimes - Albert I French text

Features

Country	Belgium
King	Albert I (1909-1934)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1910-1932
Value	5 Centimes (0.05 BEF)
Currency	Franc (1832-2001)
Composition	Copper-nickel
Weight	2.5 g
Diameter	19 mm
Thickness	1.21 mm
Shape	Round with a round hole
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	12-29-1955
References	KM# 66, Schmidt, Tracy L. (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 2001-Date (14^th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248979. Michael, Thomas & Tracy L. Schmidt; 2016. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700 (7^th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248573. Michael, Thomas (editor); 2016. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800 (7^th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440247064. Schmidt, Tracy L. (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900 (9^th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248955. Schmidt, Tracy L. (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000 (47^th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248962. Schön# 36, Gerhard Schön; 2020. Weltmünzkatalog 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg, Regenstauf, Germany. ISBN 9783866461840. Kahnt, Helmut & Günter Schön; 2016. Weltmünzkatalog 19. Jahrhundert: 1801-1900 (17. Auflage). Battenberg. ISBN 9783866461185. Schön, Gerhard & Sebastian Krämer; 2017. Weltmünzkatalog 21. Jahrhundert: 2001-2016 (3. Auflage). Battenberg. ISBN 9783866461383. LA# BFM-22 Laurens Aernout; 2017. Catalogus van Belgische Numismatische Uitgiften, 1831-2017. Numismatica Zuidwest-Vlaanderen, Belgium. ISBN 9789082449013.

Obverse

The royal monogram of King Albert I is surrounded with legend in French. Date below.

Lettering:
ROYAUME DE BELGIQUE **
1928

Translation:
KINGDOM OF BELGIUM **
1928

Engraver: Alphonse Michaux

Reverse

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

Lettering:
5
CES
A. MICHAUX

Engraver: Alphonse Michaux

Edge

Smooth

Mint

Brussels, Belgium

Comments

How the overdate (overstrike) can look
25/26:

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Date	Mintage	VG	F	VF	XF	Frequency
1910	8,011,286	0.11	0.40	0.57	1.42	30%
1913	5,005,423		0.57	0.76	1.13	20%	Overdate variety 1913/10 exists
1914	1,004,034		2.27	2.98	3.40	8%
1920	10,040,000	0.53	0.53	0.64	3.30	30%	Overdate variety 1920/10 exists
1922	12,640,000		0.46	0.63	1.01	34%	Overdate varieties 1922/20 and 1922/21 exist
1923	9,000,000	0.14	0.34	0.48	1.13	27%	Overdate variety 1923/13 exists
1925	15,860,000		0.24	0.51	1.28	37%	Overdate varieties 1925/13 and 1925/23 exist
1926	7,000,000	0.32	0.32	0.56	2.79	22%	Overdate variety 1926/25 exists
1927	2,000,000		0.67	1.16	1.16	10%
1927						0.5%	Mule: Dutch obverse (5 cen) and French reverse
1928	12,506,500		0.29	0.69	1.56	31%
1932				0.23		3%	Without star

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