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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
10 centimes from Congo Free State of the Belgian King Leopold II as sovereign, 1888
1888
Copper coin with central perforation. Obverse: around the central perforation, five double letters L mirrored against each other arranged in a five-pointed star shape, topped by a crown [= King Leopold II]. Reverse: around the central perforation, a five-pointed star emitting rays. In the legend, value indication: "…
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Heritage Auctions via Numista
banknotes
10 Francs, Belgian Congo, 1896 (Pick 1a)
1896
This 10 Francs note was issued in Belgian Congo, dated 1896. It belongs to the Franc (1887-1908) currency system. Issuing authority and period recorded in the catalogue: Leopold II (1885-1908). It measures 145 × 70 mm and is printed on paper. The Standard Catalog of World Paper Money lists the type as Pick 1a. Obve…
Partial type record
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
5 centimes from Congo Free State of the Belgian King Leopold II as sovereign, 1888
1888
Copper coin with central perforation. Obverse: around the central perforation, five double letters L mirrored against each other arranged in a five-pointed star shape, topped by a crown [= King Leopold II]. Reverse: around the central perforation, a five-pointed star emitting rays. In the legend, value indication: "…
Partial type record
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Congo Free State, King Leopold II of Belgium as Sovereign, 2 centimes, 1887
1887
Copper coin with central hole. Obverse: surrounding the central hole, five double, mirror-imaged letters L arranged in a five-pointed star shape, surmounted by a crown [= King Leopold II]. Reverse: surrounding the central hole, a five-pointed star with radiating rays. In the legend, value designation: 2 Ces. and dat…
Partial type record
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Congo Free State, King Leopold II of Belgium as sovereign, centime, 1888
1888
Copper coin with central perforation. Obverse: around the central perforation, five double letters L mirrored against each other arranged in a five-pointed star shape, topped by a crown [= King Leopold II]. Reverse: around the central perforation, a five-pointed star emitting rays. In the legend, value indication: "…
Partial type record