This 20 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.

IssuerBelgian Congo (1908-1960 
KingAlbert I (1909-1934)
TypeStandard circulation coin
Year1911
Value20 Centimes (0.20)
CurrencyFranc (1908-1960)
CompositionCopper-nickel
Weight5.92 g
Diameter25 mm
Thickness1.74 mm
ShapeRound with a round hole
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
DemonetizedYes
Mintage1,250,000
ReferencesKM# 19, LA# BCM-10, N# 6225