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50 Centimes - Albert I Ghent - German Occupation Coinage
1915 year| Brass plated iron | 2.25 g | - |
| Issuer | City of Ghent (Province of East Flanders) |
|---|---|
| King | Albert I (1909-1934) |
| Type | Token |
| Year | 1915 |
| Value | 50 Centimes (0.50 BEF) |
| Currency | Franc (1832-2001) |
| Composition | Brass plated iron |
| Weight | 2.25 g |
| Size | 19.59 mm |
| Thickness | 1.28 mm |
| Shape | Square with rounded corners |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#23843 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 46% |
Reverse
The denomination within the inner circle, box surrounds. Text surrounding in Dutch above, French below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
UIT BETAALBAAR ° OP 1 JANUARIJ 1917°
1915
50
CEN
REMBOURSABLE ° LE 1 JANVIER 1917 °
Translation:
Cashable on 1 January 1917
50 Cents
Cashable on 1 January 1917
Edge
Plain
Comment
Difference between "thick 50" and "thin 50": with the "thick 50" the corner of the 5 touches the inner circle: