1 Franken - Albert I Ghent - German Occupation Coinage

€20,466.00
IssuerGhent, City of
Year1915
TypeToken
Value1 Franc (1 BEF)
CurrencyFranc (1832-2001)
CompositionBrass plated iron
Weight3.8 g
Dimensions22 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to1 January 1919
Reference(s) KM#Tn2, LA#BLU-GT5.4, KM#Tn2a
Obverse descriptionRampant lion to the left within circles with a legend in Dutch (above) and French (below).
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringSTAD = GENT VILLE DE GAND
(Translation: City of Ghent City of Ghent)
Reverse descriptionNominal value and year in the center between circles and text in French (above) and Dutch (below). Date below.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering=REMBOURSABLE=UITBETAALBAAR= 1.1.1919
(Translation: Refundable 1.1.1919)
EdgeSmooth
Mint
Mintage1915  - - 370 186
1915  - KM# Tn2a; mintage included above -
Catalog ID7007751650
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