This 10 Centimes 1911 coin is a valuable collectible from the colonial era of the Belgian Congo. Minted in 1911. Made of copper-nickel, it showcases the craftsmanship and history of the period, making it a unique and sought-after piece for numismatists and collectors of African coins. With its origins in Belgium and the distinct design of the Belgian Congo colonies, this coin offers a glimpse into the past and the intricate relationships between Belgium and its African territories in the early 20th century.
| Issuer | Belgian Congo (1908-1960  |
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| King | Albert I (1909-1934) |
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| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Year | 1911 |
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| Value | 10 Centimes (0.10) |
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| Currency | Franc (1908-1960) |
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| Composition | Copper-nickel |
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| Weight | 4 g |
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| Diameter | 22 mm |
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| Thickness | 1.50 mm |
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| Shape | Round with a round hole |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Demonetized | Yes |
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| Mintage | 5,000,000 |
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| References | KM# 18, LA# BCM-7, N# 3167 |
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