Belgium, Leopold I, engraver: J.-P. Braemt, 1861 AD.,
10 Centimes (21 mm / 4,48 g), copper-nickel, 4,50 g. theor. mint weight, mintage 9.080.000 , axes coin alignment ↑↓ (180°), security edge (plain with square incuse dents surrounding),
Obv.: L'UNION FAIT LA FORCE / * 1861 * // BRAEMT , legend and year on a plain circle around rampant lion left, engraver´s name beneath, die-breaks on plain circle near legends at 1 and 6-10.
Rev.: LEOPOLD PREMIER ROI DES BELGES // 10 / CENTIMES , value in inner circle, five-pointed star below (square pattern of surrounding field in pain areas of "10" - overstrike or different striking steps?).
KM 22 .
Year / Mintage / other
1861 9,080,000
1862 15,129,027 plus an overdate variety
1862 incl. above dot after PREMIER
1863 14,481,659
1864 3,202,342