| Issuer | Belgian Congo (1908-1960) |
|---|---|
| Year | 1921-1929 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 50 Centimes (0.50) |
| Currency | Franc (1887-1960) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 6.5 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Jules Lagae |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#23, LA#BCM-12 |
| Obverse description | Portrait of Albert I with laurel, facing left |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | ALBERT KONING DER BELGEN Jul. Lagae |
| Reverse description | Oil palm divides denomination and date, Dutch legend |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 50 CEN 1926 BELGISCH CONGO ** |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1921 - - 4 000 000 1922 - - 5 592 000 1923 - (fr) il existe des surfrappes 1923/1 - 7 208 000 1924 - - 7 000 000 1925 - overdate variety exists - 10 600 000 1926 - - 25 200 000 1927 - - 4 800 000 1928 - - 7 484 000 1929 - overdate variety exists - 116 000 |
| Numisquare ID | 6494561750 |
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