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Belgium - 5 Francs & Franken 1917 Ghent - WWI German Occupation
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Moneta
Registered: August 2005 Location: Arizona USA Posts: 2,365

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This is the type 1 5 Franken issue of WWI Ghent, Belgium. For the full story on this series of unusual emergency coins, see below.
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Here's a link to the article I wrote for the "NI Bulletin" [Sep/Oct 2023], the bimonthly publication of Numismatics International. It explores the conditions of the WWI minting of these unusual emergency coins of Ghent, Belgium - click this: [ link ]
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Keywords: Belgium 5 Francs & Franken 1917 Ghent WWI German Occupation
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Denomination: 5 Francs & Franken
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Reference #: KM# Tn6
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Date/Mintmark: 1917
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Condition: PCGS MS 64
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Weight: ~39 mm
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Metal: copper plated iron
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