1 Centime - Léopold II Dutch text

Features

Country	Belgium
King	Leopold II (1865-1909)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1887-1907
Value	1 Centieme (0.01 BEF)
Currency	Franc (1832-2001)
Composition	Copper
Weight	2 g
Diameter	16.5 mm
Thickness	1.3 mm
Shape	Round
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	1953
References	KM# 34, Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 2001-Date (14^th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248979. Thomas Michael (editor), Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2016. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700 (7^th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248573. Thomas Michael (editor); 2016. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800 (7^th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440247064. Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900 (9^th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248955. Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000 (47^th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248962. LA# BFM-4 Laurens Aernout; 2017. Catalogus van Belgische Numismatische Uitgiften, 1831-2017. Numismatica Zuidwest-Vlaanderen, Belgium. ISBN 9789082449013.

Obverse

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

Lettering:
LEOPOLD II KONING DER BELGEN
1907

Translation:
LEOPOLD II KING OF THE BELGIANS
1907

Engraver: Joseph-Pierre Braemt

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.

Lettering:
EENDRACHT MAAKT MACHT
1 CENTM.
BELGISCHE GRONDWET 1831 *
BRAEMT F.

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

Engraver: Joseph-Pierre Braemt

Edge

Milled

Mint

Bruxelles, Belgium

Comments

The years 1882 and 1892 are mention by the Krause catalog, but not by the Morin catalog.

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Date	Mintage	VG	F	VF	XF	UNC	Frequency
1887	5,000,000		1.82	2.69			22%	KM# 34.1
1887							3%	KM# 34.2; thin flan
1894	5,000,000	0.88	0.61	1.32	2.42		33%	KM# 34.1
1899	2,500,000		1.21	4.85			18%	KM# 34.1
1901	3,738,457		0.36	1.21	2.42		29%	KM# 34.1; overdate 1901/801 variety exists
1901							4%	KM# 34.2; thin flan
1901							0.9%	Medal alignment
1902	2,482,438		1.09	1.21			22%	KM# 34.1; overdate variety 1902/802 and 1902/01 exists
1902							3%	KM# 34.2; thin flan
1902							0.6%	Medal alignment
1907	3,966,780		0.97	1.33	1.59	5.32	44%	KM# 34.1

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