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5 Centimes - Albert I

 
Copper-nickel 2.39 g 19 mm
Description
Issuer
Belgian Congo › Belgian Congo (1908-1960)
King
Albert I (1909-1934)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1910-1928
Value
5 Centimes (0.05)
Currency
Franc (1887-1960)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
2.39 g
Diameter
19 mm
Thickness
1.35 mm
Shape
Round with a round hole
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#7014
Rarity index
11%

Reverse

Shining star and 3 small stars on each side.

Mint mark (H) – Heaton, Birmingham – smaller, thicker “C” in denomination.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
*** 5 C. ***
1911

Edge

Plain

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