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5 Francs - Léopold II Pattern
Issuer | Congo Free State (1885-1908) |
Year | 1896 |
Type | Pattern |
Value | 5 Francs |
Currency | Franc (1887-1960) |
Composition | Silver (.900) |
Weight | 24.58 g |
Dimensions | 37 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Engraver(s) | Fernandubois |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | KM#Pn20 |
Obverse description | Head to the left |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | LEOP. II R. D. BELG. SOUV. DE L’ETAT
INDEP. DU CONGO
FERNANDUBOIS |
Reverse description | Crowned arms supported by two lions. Denomination on top and date at bottom. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | 5 FRANCS
TRAVAIL ET PROGRES
1896 |
Edge | Smooth with imprinted letters |
Mint | |
Mintage | 1896 - -
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Catalog ID | 4476668890 |
Comments | |