25 Centimes - Léopold III BELGIQUE-BELGIE
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Features
| Issuer | Belgium |
|---|---|
| King |
Leopold III (1934-1951)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1942-1946 |
| Value | 25 Centimes (0.25 BEF) |
| Currency | Franc (1832-2001) |
| Composition | Zinc |
| Weight | 6.5 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Thickness | 1.8 mm |
| Shape | Round with a round hole |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 1 March 1968 |
| Number |
N#
5330
Numista type number (https://numista.com)
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| References |
KM#
131,  Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. And 4 more volumes.  Gerhard Schön; 2020. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. And 2 more volumes.
Laurens Aernout; 2017. Catalogus van Belgische Numismatische Uitgiften : 1831-2017. Numismatica Zuidwest-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
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Obverse
Monogram of Léopold III around center hole, date below.
Lettering: 1946
Oscar Jespers, born in Borgerhout on 22 May 1887 and died in Brussels on 1 December 1970, was a Belgian expressionist sculptor.
Reverse
Coats of arms of Brussels (left), Mons (middle) and Bruges (right) surrounded by bilingual legends. Value and designer below.
Lettering:
BELGIQUE-BELGIE
25C
O.JESPERS
Translation:
BELGIUM-BELGIUM
25c
O.JESPERS
Oscar Jespers, born in Borgerhout on 22 May 1887 and died in Brussels on 1 December 1970, was a Belgian expressionist sculptor.
Edge
Smooth
Mint
Brussels, Belgium (983-date)Comments
The 1941 and 1947 coins are not mentioned by Morin, just by Krause; these coins appears to have been minted but never left the vault of the National Bank of Belgium and were melted.
Note: German Occupation WWII
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| Date | Mintage | G | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | ||||||||||||
| 1942 | 14 400 000 | $ 0.14 | $ 0.44 | $ 0.49 | $ 1.13 | 59% | ||||||
| 1943 | 21 600 000 | $ 0.15 | $ 0.09 | $ 0.19 | $ 0.34 | $ 0.58 | 48% | |||||
| 1946 | 21 428 000 | $ 0.17 | $ 0.23 | $ 0.34 | $ 1.13 | 43% | (fr) Sous la régence du Prince Charles | |||||
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