2 Centimes - Léopold II

Issuer Congo Free State (1885-1908)
Year 1887-1888
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 2 Centimes (0.02)
Currency Franc (1887-1960)
Composition Copper
Weight 4 g
Diameter 23 mm
Thickness
Shape Round with a round hole
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s) Léopold Wiener
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#2, LA#VCM-2
Obverse description Crowned monograms circle center hole
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering * LEOP.II R. D. BELGES SOUV. DE L`ETAT INDEP.DU CONGO
Reverse description Center hole within star
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering *** 2 Ces *** L 1888 W
Edge Reeded
Mint
Mintage 1887 - (fr) 99 000 ont été refondues - 125 000
1888 - 99,000 pieces were melted -
Numisquare ID 1040561390
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