25 Centimes - Albert I French text

25 Centimes - Albert I (French text) - obverse25 Centimes - Albert I (French text) - reverse

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Features

Country Belgium
King Albert I (1909-1934)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1913-1929
Value 25 Centimes (0.25 BEF)
Currency Franc (1832-2001)
Composition Copper-nickel
Weight 6.5 g
Diameter 26 mm
Thickness 1.78 mm
Shape Round with a round hole
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized 01-30-1967
References KM# 68.1,
  • Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248979.
  • Thomas Michael (editor), Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2016. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700 (7th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248573.
  • Thomas Michael (editor); 2016. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800 (7th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440247064.
  • Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900 (9th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248955.
  • Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000 (47th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248962.
LA# BFM-56,
Laurens Aernout; 2017. Catalogus van Belgische Numismatische Uitgiften, 1831-2017. Numismatica Zuidwest-Vlaanderen, Belgium. ISBN 9789082449013.
Schön# 38
  • Gerhard Schön; 2020. Weltmünzkatalog 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. ISBN 9783866461840.
  • Helmut Kahnt, Günter Schön; 2016. Weltmünzkatalog 19. Jahrhundert: 1801-1900 (17. Auflage). Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. ISBN 9783866461185.
  • Gerhard Schön, Sebastian Krämer; 2017. Weltmünzkatalog 21. Jahrhundert: 2001-2016 (3. Auflage). Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. ISBN 9783866461383.

Obverse

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

Lettering:
ROYAUME DE BELGIQUE **
1923

Translation:
KINGDOM OF BELGIUM **
1928

Engraver: Alphonse Michaux

Alphonse Michaux (1860–1928) was a Belgian coin engraver and medallist, appointed chief engraver of the Brussels Mint (La Monnaie de Bruxelles) in 1895, and best known for engraving dies for a series of Belgian coins with a distinctive hole in the center. Michaux also engraved coins for Luxembourg, Persia, Romania, and Colombia.

Reverse

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

Lettering:
25
CES
A.MICHAUX

Engraver: Alphonse Michaux

Alphonse Michaux (1860–1928) was a Belgian coin engraver and medallist, appointed chief engraver of the Brussels Mint (La Monnaie de Bruxelles) in 1895, and best known for engraving dies for a series of Belgian coins with a distinctive hole in the center. Michaux also engraved coins for Luxembourg, Persia, Romania, and Colombia.

Edge

Smooth

Mint

Bruxelles, Belgium

Comments

The coins mentioned below with a single line below ES are not mentioned in Morin.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1913  2,010,554 1.19 1.49 3.21 16% KM#68.1; Double line below ES
1920  2,844,000 0.67 1.19 7.53 17% KM#68.1; Double line below ES
1921  7,464,000 0.20 0.60 0.50 1.04 33% KM#68.1; Double line below ES
1922  7,600,000 0.15 0.60 1.13 1.79 33% KM#68.1; Double line below ES
1923  11,356,000 0.10 0.33 0.60 0.95 41% KM#68.1; Double line below ES
1926  1,300,000 2.38 2.38 10% KM#68.1; Double line below ES; Overdate variety 1926/23 exists
1927  8,800,000 0.54 0.60 0.57 1.18 31% KM#68.1; Double line below ES; Overdate variety 1927/23 exists
1928  4,351,000 0.42 0.89 1.11 1.18 17% KM#68.1; Double line below ES
1929  9,600,000 0.12 0.36 0.60 0.83 33% KM#68.1; Double line below ES

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