25 Centimes - Léopold III BELGIE-BELGIQUE

Features

Country	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	1.90 mm
Shape	Round with a hole
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	03-01-1968
References	KM# 132, Standard Catalog of World Coins by George S. Cuhaj (Krause Publications) LA# BFM-61 Catalogus van Belgische Numismatische Uitgiften by Laurens Aernout (Numismatica Zuidwest-Vlaanderen)

Obverse

Monogram of Léopold III around center hole, date below.

Lettering: 1944

Engraver: Oscar Jespers

Reverse

Coats of arms of Brussels (left), Mons (middle) and Bruges (right) surrounded by bilingual legends. Value and designer below.

Lettering:
BELGIE-BELGIQUE
25C
O.JESPERS

Translation:
BELGIUM-BELGIUM
25c
O.JESPERS

Engraver: Oscar Jespers

Edge

Smooth

Mint

Brussels, Belgium

Comments

The 1947 coin is not mentioned by Morin, just by Krause.

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Year	Mintage	G	VG	F	VF	XF	Frequency
1942	14,400,000			0.33	0.69	1.98	31%
1943	21,600,000	0.19	0.19	0.25	0.54	0.56	50%
1943							0.3%	Off centre hole
1944	25,960,000		0.11	0.22	0.54	1.44	49%
1945	8,200,000			0.81	0.94	1.73	27%
1946	13,296,000		0.11	0.22	0.54		31%
1946							0.3%	Without hole

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