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5 Centimes
- Catalog codes:
- CopyWrong
- Themes:
- Geometric Shapes | Monograms | Rays | Stars
- Issued on:
- 1887
- Last issue date:
- 1894
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Monnaie Royale de Belgique (Koninklijke Munt van België), Belgium
- Composition:
- Copper
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Orientation:
- Coin alignment ↑O↓
- Shape:
- Circular with round hole
- Rim:
- Raised. Gladiform. Both sides
- Weight:
- 10 grams
- Diameter:
- 30 mm
- Face value:
- 5 c - Congolese centime
- Known mintage:
- 330,000
- Score:
- 76% Accuracy: High
- Description:
- Front: A large 5-pointed star filled with dots
with rays made of dots
legend: (top, value) 5 Cᴱˢ.. (centimes)
(low-left/right, spacers/2x3, six 5-pointed stars) ☆☆☆ (pointed inwards)
(bottom, year) 1887, 1888 or 1894
Back: 5 Monograms of king Leopold II
(king Belgium 1865-1909, king Congo)
rotated around center inside dotted circle
legend: (top, spacer/5-pointed star) ☆ (pointed inpwards)
LEOP. II R. D. BELGES SOUV. DE L'ETAT INDEP. DU CONGO
Edge: G - grained, type: bars
Formerly known as: y3 - Buy Now:
5 Centimes
- Catalog codes:
- Col:CD-FS-000002, WCC:km9
- Themes:
- Geometric Shapes | Monograms | Stars
- Issued on:
- VisitColnectCom
- Last issue date:
- CopyWrong
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Monnaie Royale de Belgique (Koninklijke Munt van België), Belgium
- Composition:
- Copper-Nickel
- Edge:
- Plain/smooth
- Shape:
- Circular with round hole
- Rim:
- Raised. Gladiform. Both sides
- Weight:
- 2.5 grams
- Diameter:
- 19 mm
- Face value:
- 5 c - Congolese centime
- Known mintage:
- 280,000
- Composition Details:
- 75% copper, 25% nickel75% copper, 25% nickel
- Score:
- 92% Accuracy: High
- Description:
- Front: A large ☆ 5-pointed star filled with dotes
with rays made of dots
legend: (above, value) 5 Cᴱˢ.. (centimes)
(low-left/right, spacers/5-pointed stars, 2x3, six 5-pointed stars) ☆☆☆
(bottom, year) 1906 or 1908
Back: 5 Monograms of king Leopold II (king Belgium 1865-1909,
1885-1909 king of Congo) rotated around center inside dotted circle
legend: (top, spacer/5-pointed star) ☆
LEOP. II R. D. BELGES SOUV. DE L'ETAT INDEP. DU CONGO
Formerly known as: y9 - Buy Now:
10 Centimes
- Catalog codes:
- Col:CD-FS-000003, WCC:km4
- Themes:
- from colnect.com
- Issued on:
- 1887
- Last issue date:
- 1894
- Distribution:
- CopyWrong
- Mints:
- from colnect.com
- Composition:
- from colnect.com
- Edge:
- CopyWrong
- Orientation:
- CopyWrong
- Shape:
- ColnectIsBest
- Rim:
- ColnectScrp
- Weight:
- ColnectScrp
- Diameter:
- VisitColnectCom
- Face value:
- ColnectScrp
- Known mintage:
- ColnectIsBest
- Score:
- from colnect.com
- Description:
- CopyWrong
- Buy Now:
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20 Centimes
- Catalog codes:
- CopyWrong
- Themes:
- Geometric Shapes | Monograms | Stars
- Issued on:
- from colnect.com
- Last issue date:
- VisitColnectCom
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Monnaie Royale de Belgique (Koninklijke Munt van België), Belgium
- Composition:
- Copper-Nickel
- Edge:
- Plain/smooth
- Shape:
- Circular with round hole
- Rim:
- Raised. Gladiform. Both sides
- Weight:
- 5.92 grams
- Diameter:
- 25.1 mm
- Face value:
- 20 c - Congolese centime
- Known mintage:
- 500,000
- Composition Details:
- 75% copper, 25% nickel75% copper, 25% nickel
- Score:
- 92% Accuracy: Medium
- Description:
- Front: A large ☆ 5-pointed star filled with dots with rays made of dots
legend: (above, value) 20 Cᴱˢ.. (centimes)
(low-left/right, spacers/2x3, six 5-pointed stars) ☆☆☆ (pointed inwards)
(bottom, year) 1906 or 1908
Back: 5 Monograms of king Leopold II (king Belgium 1865-1909,
king of Congo) rotated around center inside dotted circle
legend: (top, spacer/5-pointed star) ☆
LEOP. II R. D. BELGES SOUV. DE L'ETAT INDEP. DU CONGO
Formerly known as: y11 - Buy Now:
50 Centimes
- Catalog codes:
- Col:CD-FS-000005, WCC:km5
- Themes:
- Crowns and Coronets | Heads of State | Kings | Seals (Emblems) | Wreaths
- Issued on:
- 1887
- Last issue date:
- 1896
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Monnaie Royale de Belgique (Koninklijke Munt van België), Belgium
- Composition:
- Silver
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Orientation:
- Coin alignment ↑O↓
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Denticulated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 2.5 grams
- Diameter:
- 18 mm
- Face value:
- 50 c - Congolese centime
- Known mintage:
- 320,000
- Composition Details:
- 835/1000 Silver .0671 oz. ASW, 165/1000 copper835/1000 Silver .0671 oz. ASW, 165/1000 copper
- Score:
- 90% Accuracy: Medium
- Description:
- Front: Crowned emblem above U-shaped wreath
legend: (top, value) 50 CENTIMES
(bottom, year) 1887 - 1897
Back: Head king Leopold II (left, 1888-1909, king Belgium 1865-1909)
legend: (ruler) LEOP. II R. D. BELG. SOUV. DE L'ETAT INDEP. DU CONGO
(bottom, designer) L. WIENER
Edge: G - grained, type: bars
Formerly known as: y5 - Buy Now:
1 Centime
- Catalog codes:
- Col:CD-FS-000006, WCC:km1
- Themes:
- Geometric Shapes | Monograms | Rays | Stars
- Issued on:
- 1887
- Last issue date:
- 1888
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Monnaie Royale de Belgique (Koninklijke Munt van België), Belgium
- Composition:
- Copper
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Orientation:
- Coin alignment ↑O↓
- Shape:
- Circular with round hole
- Rim:
- Raised. Gladiform. Both sides
- Weight:
- 2 grams
- Diameter:
- 18 mm
- Face value:
- 1 c - Congolese centime
- Known mintage:
- 180,000
- Composition Details:
- ~ 98% copper~ 98% copper
- Score:
- 77% Accuracy: High
- Description:
- Front: A large ☆ 5-pointed star filled with dots
with rays made of dots
legend: (top, value) 1 Cᴹᴱ..
(low-left/right, spacers/2x3, six 5-pointed stars) ☆☆☆ (pointed inwards)
(mintmarks bottom-left) L (bottom-right) W
(bottom, year) 1887 or 1888
Back: 5 Monograms of king Leopold II
(king Belgium 1865-1909, king of Congo)
rotated around center inside dotted circle
legend: (top, spacer/5-pointed star) ☆ (pointed inwards)
LEOP. II R. D. BELGES SOUV. DE L'ETAT INDEP. DU CONGO
Edge: G - grained, type: bars
Formerly known as: y1 - Buy Now:
2 Centimes
- Catalog codes:
- Col:CD-FS-000007, WCC:km2
- Themes:
- Geometric Shapes | Monograms | Rays | Stars
- Issued on:
- CopyWrong
- Last issue date:
- ColnectIsBest
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Monnaie Royale de Belgique (Koninklijke Munt van België), Belgium
- Composition:
- Copper
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Orientation:
- Coin alignment ↑O↓
- Shape:
- Circular with round hole
- Rim:
- Raised. Gladiform. Both sides
- Weight:
- 4 grams
- Diameter:
- 23 mm
- Face value:
- 2 c - Congolese centime
- Known mintage:
- 130,000
- Score:
- 82% Accuracy: Medium
- Description:
- VisitColnectCom
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10 Centimes
- Catalog codes:
- from colnect.com
- Themes:
- CopyWrong
- Issued on:
- 1906
- Last issue date:
- 1908
- Distribution:
- ColnectScrp
- Mints:
- CopyWrong
- Composition:
- from colnect.com
- Edge:
- from colnect.com
- Shape:
- iInfringe
- Rim:
- ColnectIsBest
- Weight:
- iInfringe
- Diameter:
- VisitColnectCom
- Face value:
- ColnectIsBest
- Known mintage:
- iInfringe
- Composition Details:
- 75% copper, 25% nickel75% copper, 25% nickel
- Score:
- ColnectScrp
- Description:
- Front: A large ☆ 5-pointed star filled with dots with rays made of dots
legend: (above, value) 10 Cᴱˢ.. (centimes)
(low-left/right, spacers/2x3, six 5-pointed stars) ☆☆☆ (pointed inwards)
(bottom, year) 1906 or 1908
Back: 5 Monograms of king Leopold II (king Belgium 1865-1909,
king of Congo) rotated around center inside dotted circle
legend: (top, spacer/5-pointed star) ☆
LEOP. II R. D. BELGES SOUV. DE L'ETAT INDEP. DU CONGO
Formerly known as: y10 - Buy Now:
- ColnectScrp
1 Franc
- Catalog codes:
- Col:CD-FS-000009, WCC:km6
- Themes:
- Crowns and Coronets | Heads of State | Kings | Wreaths
- Issued on:
- ColnectIsBest
- Last issue date:
- VisitColnectCom
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Monnaie Royale de Belgique (Koninklijke Munt van België), Belgium
- Composition:
- Silver
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Orientation:
- Coin alignment ↑O↓
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Denticulated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 5 grams
- Diameter:
- 23 mm
- Face value:
- 1 FC - Congolese franc
- Known mintage:
- 320,000
- Composition Details:
- 835/1000 Silver .1342 oz. ASW, 165/1000 copper835/1000 Silver .1342 oz. ASW, 165/1000 copper
- Score:
- 95% Accuracy: Medium
- Description:
- Front: Crowned emblem above U-shaped wreath
legend: (top, value) 1 FRANC
(bottom, year) 1887 - 1897
Back: Head king Leopold II (left, 1888-1909, king Belgium 1865-1909)
legend: (ruler) LEOP. II R. D. BELG. SOUV. DE L'ETAT INDEP. DU CONGO
(bottom, designer) L. WIENER (Leopold, medalist, 1823-1891)
Edge: G - grained, type: bars
Formerly known as: y6 - Buy Now:
2 Francs
- Catalog codes:
- Col:CD-FS-000010, WCC:km7
- Themes:
- Crowns and Coronets | Kings | Seals (Emblems) | Wreaths
- Issued on:
- 1887
- Last issue date:
- 1896
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Monnaie Royale de Belgique (Koninklijke Munt van België), Belgium
- Composition:
- Silver
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Orientation:
- Coin alignment ↑O↓
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Denticulated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 10 grams
- Diameter:
- 28 mm
- Face value:
- 2 FC - Congolese franc
- Known mintage:
- 230,000
- Composition Details:
- 835/1000 Silver .2685 oz. ASW, 165/1000 copper835/1000 Silver .2685 oz. ASW, 165/1000 copper
- Score:
- 93% Accuracy: Medium
- Description:
- ColnectIsBest
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