5 Centimes - Léopold II Dutch text; large date

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

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Features

Issuer Belgium
King Leopold II (1865-1909)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1904-1907
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 1.21 mm
Shape Round with a round hole (Center hole 3.5 mm)
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
291
References KM# 55,
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.
Schön# 11,
Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
And 1 more volumes.
LA# BFM-21
Laurens Aernout; 2017. Catalogus van Belgische Numismatische Uitgiften : 1831-2017. Numismatica Zuidwest-Vlaanderen, Belgium.

Obverse

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

Script: Latin

Lettering:
KONINKRIJK BELGIË ★★
・1906・

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

5 Centimes - Léopold II (Dutch text; large date) -  obverse

Mint

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

Comments

This type has larger date numbers than KM# 47.

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

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1904  5 811 667 $ 0.23 $ 0.33 $ 0.42 $ 0.65 $ 5.40 40% Morin 274
1905  7 002 418 $ 0.16 $ 0.54 $ 0.64 $ 1.10 42% Morin 276; Overdate variety 1905/04 exists (Morin 276a)
1905  4% Morin 276b; Without cross on crown
1906  11 015 564 $ 0.16 $ 0.43 $ 0.47 $ 1.90 56% Morin 278
1906  $ 0.15 7% Morin 278a; Without cross on crown
1907  997 965 $ 2.20 $ 2.20 $ 6.50 11% Morin 280

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