5 Centimes - Albert I Dutch text, with star

€5,956.00
IssuerBelgium
Year1930-1931
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value5 Centimes (0.05 BEF)
CurrencyFranc (1832-2001)
CompositionNickel brass (Cu 75%, Ni 15%, Zn 10%)
Weight2.5 g
Dimensions19 mm
Thickness1.21 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound with a round hole (Center hole 3.5 mm)
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Alphonse Michaux
In circulation to29 December 1955
Reference(s) KM#94, Schön#49, LA#BFM-26
Obverse descriptionThe royal monogram of King Albert I is surrounded with legend in Dutch. Date below.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringKONINKRIJK BELGIË ★★ 1931
(Translation: Kingdom of Belgium)
Reverse descriptionThe center hole is flanked by an olive sprig and value. 5-pointed star above.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering★ 5 CEN A. MICHAUX
EdgePlain
Mint
Mintage1930  - Morin 429 - 3 000 000
1931  - Morin 430 - 7 430 000
Catalog ID4516118830
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