Belgium 1931 10 centiemen
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This specimen was lot 1194 in Jean Elsen sale 135 (Brussels, December 2017), where it sold for €80 (about US$111 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"BELGIQUE, Royaume, Albert Ier (1909-1934), Cupro-nickel 10 centiemen, 1931NL. Etoile sur deux pointes. Rare. Très Beau. (kingdom of Belgium, Albert I, 1909-34, copper-nickel ten centimes of 1900, Dutch legends, star over two dots. Rare, very fine.)"
This type is listed in the SCWC for 1930-31 and the 1931 is shown as rare therein. A similar ten centimes with French legends (KM 95.1) also exists.
Recorded mintage: 5,000,000.
Specification: 4 g, nickel brass, 22 mm diameter.
Catalog reference: KM 96, Bogaert 2440B.
- [1]Elsen, Philippe, et al., Vente Publique 135, Brussels: Jean Elsen et ses Fils, S.A., 2017.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
Link to:
- 1930 10 centimes
- 1932 10 centimes
- Coins and currency dated 1931
- return to cons of Belgium