5 Centimes - Léopold II
Issuer Belgian Congo (1908-1960)
Type Standard circulation coins
Obverse
Five Leopold II monograms drawing a star. Country name in French and Dutch.
Lettering: **CONGO BELGE · BELGISCH-CONGO · LL LL LL LL LL
Reverse
Shining star and 3 small stars on each side
Lettering: *** 5 C. *** 1909
Basic Information
Category
Coin
Ruler
Leopold II (Wikidata)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
coin
Demonetization
Yes
Face Value
5 Centimes (Numeric: 0.05)
Physical Characteristics
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
2.5 g
Size
19.1 mm
Shape
Round with a round hole
Technical Details
Obverse Lettering
**CONGO BELGE · BELGISCH-CONGO · LL LL LL LL LL
Reverse Lettering
*** 5 C. *** 1909
Market Prices by Year
| Date | 1909 |
|---|---|
| Mint | - |
| Mintage | 1,800,000 |
| G | - |
| VG | - |
| F | - |
| VF | 10.00EUR |
| XF | - |
| AU | - |
| UNC | - |
