10 Centimes - Léopold II French text - Small date

€2,675.00
IssuerBelgium
Year1901-1903
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value10 Centimes (0.10 BEF)
CurrencyFranc (1832-2001)
CompositionCopper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight4 g
Dimensions22 mm
Thickness1.5 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound with a round hole (Center hole 4 mm)
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Alphonse Michaux
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#48, LA#BFM-35, Schön#18
Obverse descriptionThe royal monogram of King Léopold II is surrounded with lettering in French. Date below, center hole.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringROYAUME DE BELGIQUE * · 1902 ·
(Translation: Kingdom of Belgium)
Reverse descriptionThe center hole is flanked by an olive sprig and value. Designer below.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering10 CES A.MICHAUX
EdgePlain
Mint
Mintage1901  - Morin 257 - 582 377
1902  - Medal alignment -
1902  - Morin 258 - 5 865 609
1902  - Morin 258a; Overdate 1902/01 -
1903  - Morin 260 - 763 387
Catalog ID8264781020
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