| Value | 25 Belgian centimes |
|---|---|
| Mass | 6.5 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Thickness | 1.8 - 1.9 mm |
| Edge | Plain |
| Composition | 100% Zn |
| Years of minting | 1941 - 1947 |
| Obverse | |
| Design | Royal mongram Lettering: LL III 1941 |
| Reverse | |
| Design | Lettering: Belgique Belgie (1941-1947) Belgie Belgique (1942-1947) 25c |
The 25 centimes coin was minted between 1941 and 1947, first by the Germans during the occupation of Belgium, and then by the Belgian government after World War II ended. The coin composed of 100% zinc, and was an emergency issue type. There are also two different varieties.
| Year | Mintage | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1941 | Rare | |
| 1942 | 14,400,000 | |
| 1943 | 21,600,000 | |
| 1945 | Rare | |
| 1946 | 21,428,000 | |
| 1947 | 300,000 | Rare (Not circulated) |
| Year | Mintage | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1942 | 14,400,000 | |
| 1943 | 21,600,000 | |
| 1944 | 25,960,000 | |
| 1945 | 8,200,000 | |
| 1946 | 11,652,000 | |
| 1947 | 316,000 (Est. mintage) | Rare |