Belgium 1917 10 centimes
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This specimen was lot 1551 in Jean Elsen sale 160 (Brussels, November 2024), where it did not sell. The catalog description[1] noted,
"BELGIQUE, Royaume, Occupation allemande (1914-1918), 10 centimes, 1917 FR/NL. Refrappe en argent. Tranche lisse. . Pochette originale Muntbeheer n° 107. Fleur de Coin. (kingdom of Belgium, German occupation, 1914-18, ten centimes of 1917, silver restrike, plain edge. Uncirculated, with original pouch.)"
This type was struck 1915-17 during the German occupation of Belgium. The restrikes must have been made after the war.
Recorded mintage: 1,447,000 in zinc.
Specification: 4 g, zinc, 22 mm diameter, plain edge.
Catalog reference: KM 81, Bogaert 2023B1, KM Pn201 (silver restrike).
- [1]Elsen, Philippe, et al., Vente Publique 160, Collection de deniers liegeois et Collection de monnaies d'or francaises, Brussels: Jean Elsen et ses Fils S.A., 2024.
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