| Issuer | Congo Free State (1885-1908) |
|---|---|
| Year | 1887-1894 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 10 Centimes (0.10) |
| Currency | Franc (1887-1960) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 20.1 g |
| Diameter | 35.2 mm |
| Thickness | 3.12 mm |
| Shape | Round with a round hole |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Léopold Wiener |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#4, LA#VCM-5 |
| Obverse description | Five Léopold II monograms |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | * LEOPOLD II ROI DES BELGES SOUV.DE L`ETAT INDEP.DU CONGO |
| Reverse description | Shining star |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | *** 10 Ces *** L 1888 W |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1887 - - 40 000 1888 - - 1889 - - 100 000 1894 - - 150 000 |
| Numisquare ID | 2366629250 |
| Comments |