Arkivism
2 centimes from the Congo Free State with the Belgian King Leopold II as sovereign, 1887
Public domain

2 centimes from the Congo Free State with the Belgian King Leopold II as sovereign, 1887

1887 · striking (metalworking); copper (metal)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

Copper coin with central hole. Obverse: around central hole five, placed in five-pointed star shape double, mirrored relative to each other, letters L, above which a crown [= King Leopold II]. Reverse: around central hole five-pointed star, from which rays. In legend value indication: 2 Centesimi and date. Milled edge.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
cointwee centimes
Credit line2 centimes uit Congo Vrijstaat met de Belgische koning Leopold II als soeverein, 1887. 1887. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
Open in Explore View at source

Similar works

Centime from the Congo Free State of the Belgian King Leopold II as sovereign, 1888Centime from the Congo Free State of the Belgian King Leopold II as sovereign, 1888 10 centimes from the Congo Free State of the Belgian King Leopold II as sovereign, 188810 centimes from the Congo Free State of the Belgian King Leopold II as sovereign, 1888 5 centimes from the Congo Free State of the Belgian King Leopold II as sovereign, 18885 centimes from the Congo Free State of the Belgian King Leopold II as sovereign, 1888 Centime from French Indochina, 1914Centime from French Indochina, 1914 Mil or wen from Hong Kong of Queen Victoria, 1863Mil or wen from Hong Kong of Queen Victoria, 1863 Five shillings from New South Wales, Australia, 1813Five shillings from New South Wales, Australia, 1813