| Issuer | Belgium |
| Year | 1861-1864 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 5 Centimes (0.05 BEF) |
| Currency | Franc (1832-2001) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Weight | 3 g |
| Dimensions | 19 mm |
| Thickness | 1.29 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Joseph-Pierre Braemt |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#21, LA#BFM-15 |
| Obverse description | Heraldic lion, symbol of Belgium. Around is the Belgian motto. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | L`UNION FAIT LA FORCE
BRAEMT
★ 1863 ★ (Translation: Unity Makes Strength) |
| Reverse description | Face value and the lettering |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | ❁ LEOPOLD PREMIER ROI DES BELGES
5
CENTIMES
★ (Translation: Leopold First King of the Belgians) |
| Edge | Security edge |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1861 - Vertical line of 5 under ER - 8 259 264 1861 - Vertical line of 5 under R - 1862 - - 14 149 380 1862 - Overdate 1862/61 - 1863 - - 16 055 072 1863 - Overdate 1863/62 - 1864 - - 2 512 574 |
| Catalog ID | 3871427680 |
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