5 Francs, Belgian Congo, Rwanda and Urundi

5 Francs, Belgian Congo, Rwanda and Urundi, 1956-1959 obverse image5 Francs, Belgian Congo, Rwanda and Urundi, 1956-1959 reverse image
5 Francs coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Belgian Congo, Rwanda and Urundi flagBelgian Congo, Rwanda and Urundi
  • Years of Minting:
    1956-1959
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Edge:
    Reeded
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    Royal Mint of Belgium, Brussels, Belgium (983-2017)
5 Francs Reference Price

Reference Price

$3.19-$89.00

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

5 Francs Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:


Oil palm divides denomination

Engraver:


Joseph De Bruyn

Designer:


n/a

Obverse

Description:


Crowned arms divide date

Engraver:


Joseph De Bruyn

Designer:


n/a

Edge

Description:


Reeded

5 Francs Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:


BELGISCH CONGO BELGE 19 59 D. B. RUANDA-URUNDI

Reverse:


BANQUE CENTRALE * 5 F * D.B. CENTRALE BANK

5 Francs Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Aluminium-magnesium (95% Aluminium, 4.5% Magnesium, 0.5% Manganese)

Size

5 Francs sizes
  • Weight:2.2 g
  • Diameter:26 mm
  • Thickness:1.6 mm
  • Edge:Reeded
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