10 Centimes - Léopold III BELGIQUE-BELGIE

10 Centimes - Léopold III (BELGIQUE-BELGIE) - obverse10 Centimes - Léopold III (BELGIQUE-BELGIE) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Belgium
King Leopold III (1934-1951)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1938-1939
Value 10 Centimes (0.10 BEF)
Currency Franc (1832-2001)
Composition Nickel brass (Cu (.640), Zn (.200), Ni (.160))
Weight 4 g
Diameter 22 mm
Thickness 1.6 mm
Shape Round with a round hole (Center hole 3 mm)
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized 1 January 1957
Number N# 5561
References KM# 112,
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# 79,
Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
And 2 more volumes.
LA# BFM-42
Laurens Aernout; 2017. Catalogus van Belgische Numismatische Uitgiften : 1831-2017. Numismatica Zuidwest-Vlaanderen, Belgium.

Obverse

Coats of arms of Antwerp (left), Namur (middle) and Hasselt (right) surrounded by bilingual (French left, Dutch right) legends. Value and designer below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BELGIQUE-BELGIE
10c
O.JESPERS

Translation: Belgium

Engraver: Oscar Jespers

Oscar Jespers, born in Borgerhout on 22 May 1887 and died in Brussels on 1 December 1970, was a Belgian expressionist sculptor.

Reverse

Monogram of Léopold III, date below.

Script: Latin

Lettering: 1938

Engraver: Oscar Jespers

Oscar Jespers, born in Borgerhout on 22 May 1887 and died in Brussels on 1 December 1970, was a Belgian expressionist sculptor.

Edge

Plain

10 Centimes - Léopold III (BELGIQUE-BELGIE) -  obverse

Mint

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

Comments

This composition is also referred to as maillechort (English: Melchior).

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Date Mintage G VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1938  6 000 000 $ 0.11 $ 0.26 $ 0.32 $ 0.54 $ 0.57 91% Morin 464
1939  7 000 000 $ 0.65 $ 0.65 $ 1.10 23% Morin 465

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