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25 Centimes - Léopold III BELGIQUE-BELGIE
| Nickel brass (64% Copper, 20% Zinc, 16% Nickel) | 6.5 g | 26 mm |
| Issuer | Belgium |
|---|---|
| King | Leopold III (1934-1951) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1938-1939 |
| Value | 25 Centimes (0.25 BEF) |
| Currency | Franc (1832-2001) |
| Composition | Nickel brass (64% Copper, 20% Zinc, 16% Nickel) |
| Weight | 6.5 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Thickness | 1.6 mm |
| Shape | Round with a round hole (Center hole 3.5 mm) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 1 March 1968 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#749 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 6% |
Reverse
Coats of arms of Brussels (left), Mons (middle) and Bruges (right) surrounded by bilingual legends with the value and designer's name below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BELGIQUE-BELGIE
25c
O.JESPERS
Unabridged legend: Centiemen / Centimes
Translation: Belgium
Designer: Oscar Jespers
Edge
Plain
Comment
Variant in date 1939