10 Centimes - Albert I French text

€293.00
IssuerBelgium
Year1911-1929
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value10 Centimes (0.10 BEF)
CurrencyFranc (1832-2001)
CompositionCopper-nickel
Weight4 g
Dimensions22 mm
Thickness1.42 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound with a round hole (Center hole 4 mm)
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Alphonse Michaux
In circulation to29 December 1955
Reference(s) KM#85, LA#BFM-38, Schön#37
Obverse descriptionThe royal monogram of King Albert I surrounded with lettering in French above and the date below
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringROYAUME DE BELGIQUE ★ 1920
(Translation: Kingdom of Belgium)
Reverse descriptionAn olive sprig flanks the center hole to the left with the denomination to the right and the designer`s name on the bottom rim
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering10 CES A.MICHAUX
EdgePlain
Mint
Mintage1911  - Essai; Mentioned in Morin Catalog - Needs confirmation -
1920  - KM# 85.1; CES with 2 lines - 6 520 000
1920  - KM# 85.2; CES with 1 full line and one partial line -
1921  - KM# 85.1; CES with 2 lines - 7 215 000
1921  - KM# 85.2; CES with 1 full line and one partial line -
1923  - KM# 85.1; CES with 2 lines - 20 625 000
1926  - KM# 85.1; CES with 2 lines - 6 916 000
1926  - KM# 85.1; CES with 2 lines; Overdate 1926/23 -
1926  - KM# 85.1; CES with 2 lines; Overdate 1926/25 -
1926  - KM# 85.1; CES with 2 lines; Point after date -
1927  - KM# 85.1; CES with 2 lines - 8 125 000
1928  - KM# 85.1; CES with 2 lines - 6 895 000
1928  - KM# 85.1; CES with 2 lines; Overdate 1928/23 -
1928  - KM# 85.1; CES with 2 lines; Overdate 1928/25 -
1929  - KM# 85.1; CES with 2 lines - 12 260 000
Catalog ID7080408030
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