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5 Franken Ghent - WW1 German Occupation Coinage
Issuer | Ghent, City of |
Year | 1918 |
Type | Token |
Value | 5 Francs (5 BEF) |
Currency | Franc (1832-2001) |
Composition | Brass plated iron |
Weight | 17.25 g |
Dimensions | 38.73 mm |
Thickness | 2.16 mm |
Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | KM#Tn7, LA#BLU-GT5.7 |
Obverse description | A rampant lion within a shield in the center |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | STAD GENT
FIDES ET AMOR (Translation: City of Ghent Faith and Love) |
Reverse description | The date above the value |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | 1918
5 FRANK
•UITBETAALBAAR•JANUARI•1922•
PAX ET LABOR (Translation: 1918 5 Frank Payable January 1922 Peace and Labor) |
Edge | Smooth |
Mint | |
Mintage | 1918 - - 339 000
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Catalog ID | 9338934750 |
Comments | |