5 Centimes - Léopold II

Issuer Belgian Congo (1908-1960)
Year 1909
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 5 Centimes (0.05)
Currency Franc (1887-1960)
Composition Copper-nickel
Weight 2.5 g
Diameter 19.1 mm
Thickness
Shape Round with a round hole
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#12, LA#BCM-3
Obverse description Five Leopold II monograms drawing a star. Country name in French and Dutch.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering **CONGO BELGE · BELGISCH-CONGO · LL LL LL LL LL
Reverse description Shining star and 3 small stars on each side
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering *** 5 C. *** 1909
Edge Smooth
Mint
Mintage 1909 - (fr) Frappe monnaie - 1 800 000
Numisquare ID 3651949220
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