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2 Centimes – Belgium

Standard circulation coins

Context

Years: 1869–1909

Issuer: Belgium

Period:

Ruler: Leopold II

Currency:

(1832—2001)

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 36,529,056

Material

Diameter: 21.5 mm

Weight: 4 g

Thickness: 1.5 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: Copper

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Coin alignment

References

KM: #35.1

Numista: #516

Value

Exchange value: 0.02 BEF

Obverse

Inscription:

LEOPOLD II ROI DES BELGES ★

1902

Translation:

Leopold II King of the Belgians ★

1902

Script: Latin

Language: French

Engraver: Joseph-Pierre Braemt

Reverse

Inscription:

L'UNION FAIT LA FORCE

CONSTITUTION

BELGE

1831

*

2 CENTs.

BRAEMT.F

Translation:

Union makes strength

Constitution

Belgian

1831

*

2 Cents

BRAEMT.F

Script: Latin

Languages: French, Dutch

Engraver: Joseph-Pierre Braemt

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Name	Mark
Royal Mint of Belgium	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage
1869	—	—
1870	—	5,653,780
1871	—	—
1873	—	7,490,637
1874	—	—
1875	—	7,931,768
1876	—	10,471,512
1902	—	—
1905	—	4,981,359
1909	—	—

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