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1146:"10 Centimes - Leopold III (BELGIE-BELGIQUE) - Belgium - Numista"
1125:"10 Centimes - Leopold III (BELGIQUE-BELGIE) - Belgium - Numista"
1104:"5 Centimes - Leopold III (BELGIE-BELGIQUE) - Belgium - Numista"
1083:"5 Centimes - Leopold III (BELGIQUE-BELGIE) - Belgium - Numista"
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1020:"1 Franc - Leopold III (Belgique-Belgie) - Belgium - Numista"
1062:"5 Francs - Leopold III - (French text) - Belgium - Numista"
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310:16,236,000
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242:Five Francs
220:36,000,000
210:15,930,000
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180:42,000,000
137:28,000,000
127:25,000,000
117:16,000,000
1447:Categories
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1315:5 centimes
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422:7,606,000
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230:3,000,000
147:3,175,000
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1360:Banknotes
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51:One Franc
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954:Mintage
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1368:1 franc
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1307:Coinage
1272:during
1270:Belgium
923:2 franc
277:5 franc
84:Brabant
33:Belgian
27:During
1281:Topics
957:Notes
931:Allied
813:Notes
730:Notes
603:Notes
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404:Notes
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31:, the
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962:1944
951:Year
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