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20 Centimes - Albert I

Issuer Belgian Congo (1908-1960)
Year 1910-1911
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Shape Round with a round hole
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Obverse description Five crowned royal monograms of King Albert I, each consisting of the letter 'A' surmounted by a royal crown, arranged symmetrically around the central hole to form a star-like pattern in the field. Three of the monograms are oriented upright and two are inverted, creating a five-pointed star composition. The bilingual legend CONGO BELGE · BELGISCH-CONGO runs along the outer periphery, separated by a beaded inner border. Two small five-pointed stars appear in the lower portion of the outer legend.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering **CONGO BELGE · BELGISCH-CONGO · A A A A A
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